Hilton Worldwide underlined its long term commitment to supporting underprivileged children in Egypt by celebrating Orphans Day earlier this month. A total of nine hotels hosted events across a number of cities including Cairo, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh and Luxor.
The company joined forces with renowned local charities and orphanages including Al Amal, Al Mahrousa Balady and Dar El Hassan Orphanage. .
“At Hilton Worldwide, we believe the success of our business is strongly tied to the integrity of a better life for the communities in which we operate,” said Christian Grage, vice president of operations, Hilton Worldwide, Egypt & Levant “We are proud to see the dedication of our hotel teams across Egypt and their creativity in honoring such a significant day for orphans across the country. Such events reinforce our ties with the Egyptian community in line with Hilton’s core values.”
A range of entertainments programs and interactive games were organized for the children either at the participating hotels or at local theme parks and attractions. Hotels taking part to mark Orphan Day included Hilton Hurghada Plaza Resort, Hilton Hurghada Resort, Hilton Hurghada Long Beach Resort, Hilton Luxor Resort and Spa, Hilton Sharm Waterfalls Resort, Hilton Sharm Dreams Resort, Ramses Hilton, Hilton Pyramids Golf, and Hilton Zamalek Residence Cairo.
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Hilton Middle East & Africa
Hilton Worldwide currently operates 54 hotels and one convention centre in the Middle East & Africa, totaling more than 15,500 rooms across 17 countries. There are 18 hotels in Egypt, one hotel and one convention centre in Jordan, 11 hotels in the UAE, six in Saudi Arabia and one each in Oman and Kuwait, plus another 12 hotels in Africa and 3 hotels in the Indian Ocean. Hilton Worldwide has a signed development pipeline of an additional 40 properties across Middle East & Africa in the U.A.E, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Uganda, Nigeria and Cape Verde.