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Our Social Agenda Issue – 16 | Oct - Dec, 2018 This year, Emirates NBD aligned its CSR initiatives with the Year of Zayed, honouring the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. 2018 at a Glance 40 DFBs 2,161,750 AED Raised through Online Banking 27 People Hired through #Together Limitless 142,764 Beneficiaries 410 Volunteering Activities 35,345 Hours Volunteered 5,696 Volunteer Deployments Desert Walk to Support Our Environment Just under 800 Emirates NBD Group employees, friends and family ventured to the desert to walk 5 Km or 10 Km in support of EN-WWF! For every participant who completed the walk, AED 100 was put toward protecting our environment! Emirates NBD Unity Run Over 4,000 joined us to walk and run for unity in diversity! 94 of our Exchangers were there to make the day a success! The Happiest 5k on The Planet The most anticipated and colourful Exchanger event of the year, over 230 Exchangers spread colour and joy at The Color Run. Celebrating Our Amazing Exchangers This year our Exchanger volunteers have contributed to exchange 35,345 hours for social good! The evening was spent reminiscing on a fantastic 2018! Well Done to all our Exchangers! Unbowlievable Exchanger’s joined forces with our Transguard security team and Imdaad engineers for an afternoon of bowling!

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Page 1: 410 35,345 5,696 Our Social Agenda Volunteer Issue – 16 | Oct - … · 2019-05-06 · Issue – 16 | Oct - Dec, 2018 This year, Emirates NBD aligned its CSR initiatives with the

Our Social AgendaIssue – 16 | Oct - Dec, 2018

This year, Emirates NBD aligned its CSR initiatives with the Year of Zayed, honouring

the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

2018 at a Glance

40DFBs

2,161,750AED

Raisedthrough Online

Banking

27People Hired

through#TogetherLimitless

142,764Beneficiaries

410Volunteering

Activities

35,345Hours

Volunteered

5,696Volunteer

Deployments

Desert Walk to SupportOur Environment

Just under 800 Emirates NBD Group employees, friends and family ventured to the desert to walk 5 Km or 10 Km in supportof EN-WWF! For every participant who completed the walk, AED 100 was put toward protecting our environment!

Emirates NBD Unity Run

Over 4,000 joinedus to walk and run for

unity in diversity!94 of our Exchangers

were there tomake the day

a success!

The Happiest 5kon The Planet

The most anticipatedand colourful

Exchanger event of the year, over 230

Exchangers spread colour and joy at The

Color Run.

Celebrating OurAmazing Exchangers

This year our Exchanger volunteers have contributed to exchange 35,345 hours for social good! The evening was spent reminiscing on a

fantastic 2018! Well Done to all our Exchangers!

Unbowlievable

Exchanger’s joined forces with our Transguard security team and Imdaad engineers for an afternoon of bowling!

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#TogetherLimitless Careers Network Meet Up,

in partnership with the Ajman Chamber of Commerce

Our latest Meet Up adopted a more casual approach to job searching.We brought job ready candidates with disabilities to meet potential

employers interested in diversifying their workforces. Following the Meet Up, 4 candidates were offered jobs.

In attendance were:10 Companies

125 Candidates 295 Interviews

For more information please email [email protected]

Philanthropy Breast Cancer & Prostate

Cancer Awareness

Did you know?

1 in 9 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime?

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women?

With your contributions the Al Jalila Foundation can continue to research advances in cancer

treatments and save more lives!

To find out more about how to donate online with Emirates NBD,

please ‘click here’.

2016 2017/18

2019 & beyond

ATM

Disability Friendly Branch (DFB)

SignLanguageWorkshop

HearingLoop

BrailleCurrency

BraillePrinter

250+Staff Trained

in ASLTravellersHD Low Vision

Technology

Put yourself in someone else’s shoes…

“When dealing with a Person with Disabilities (PwD), we must always put ourselves in their shoes. Recently, a person in a wheelchair came into our branch. I got out of my office to greet her and realized she was also hearing and verbally impaired. I knew I had to take extra time and be mindful of her situation in completing her banking needs. I realized how challenging it was to communicate with her, due to

This Private Banking and Corporate Responsibility initiative aims to preserve and clean up the UAE’s waterways, specifically the Dubai Creek. The programme is funded by contributions made on behalf of our new Private Banking customers. This quarter, 35 newly trained Emirates NBD Group PADI divers, Exchanger volunteers, the Dubai Police and Emirates Diving Association (EDA) collected:

Diving3,890.5 Kg

Environment: Keep the Creek Clean (KTCC)

#moneywiseFinancial Coaching

Our peer to peer financial coaching programme continues to grow!

To sign up and find a coach please ‘click here’.

“It doesn’t matter what you do, being financially literate is critical. Met Mr. Mangesh and learnt about savings

and investments. Thanks to Emirates NBD for providing #moneywise

Financial coaching!”- Bharath, Participant

Banker for a Day

Banker for a Day is back, giving students from all schools an inside look to how our braches operate.

lack of knowledge of sign language.I quickly grabbed a pen and paper and after several notes back and forth, we understood her request and were able to oblige her request. I was continually supervising the situation to make sure she was comfortable.”- Jiji Raju Abraham, Mankhool Branch

To find out more about our disability friendly branches and banking privileges for customers with disabilities, ‘click here’.

Beach858.3 Kg

Kayaking277.5 Kg

Total5,026.3 Kg