Qatar Charity and Vodafone will jointly provide Iftar for some 33,000 needy people throughout the holy month of Ramadan, it was announced yesterday. Funded by Vodafone and organised by Qatar Charity, the free daily Iftar will be located at a tent on the grounds of Ahmed Bin Hambal Secondary School in the Al Najma area. Every day, some 1,100 people will enjoy a hearty Iftar of meat, rice, dates, juice and water. “Ramadan is a time of giving and we are proud and humbled to know that in partnership with Qatar Charity we will be helping thousands of people break their fast with a good meal in comfortable surroundings,” Vodafone Qatar’s Corporate Social Responsibility head Luisa Gentile said.Qatar Charity Local Development executive director Mohamed al-Ghamidi said: “Qatar Charity is working to further expand its partnerships with the private sector to provide social, cultural and developmental services to the community. We are proud to partner with Vodafone to hold a Ramadan Iftar as a part of our annual Iftar event for workers. Qatar Charity also organises a mobile Iftar and supports community Iftars as part of its established Ramadan programme throughout the country.