Amman, Jordan Jan 22, 2021 (Issuewire.com) - Gadara Development one of the institutes of the global Gadara Initiative, announced in a study prepared for the third and fourth quarters of the year 2020, that the incident of electronic begging cases in the Arab region increased to 66%.
On this occasion, Faraj Al-Omari, Goodwill ambassador and the founder of Gadara initiative Said: "in 2020 especially with the spread of covid-19, we witnessed an increase in the electronic begging in our region through appeal and distress initiatives lunched from beggars to help poor and sick people from different parts in the Arabic countries from the region those affected by covid-19, and so
it is sweeping all social media and instant messages like Facebook, what's up. Mixed between credibility and misinformation. Electrical begging has grown widely from fabricated stories and fraudulent methods to play in people's emotions, in order to collect money for who are not in need or even sick, they call for collecting donations for a poor person, needy family or a widowed woman, in order to provide support for the neediest people in society, unaware of the legal dimensions of such behavior that punishable by law.
Al-Omari Adds: As in "Realistic begging ", Organized by a gang, so Electronic begging is also organized by gangs who try in various ways and messages to beg and manipulate the emotions of the citizens to seek help by false medical reports.
Al-Omari Warned from mixing between "Electronic Begging "and "electronic initiatives", that push some donors to stop providing support and assistance for poor families in need. Al-Omari also indicates the need to release donations to those hoping to offer a hand of good Electronically way by giving zakat and funds through official associations in the country, which is supported by the endowment institutes, which prevent begging in all its forms and tricks, encouraging people to give out zakat money through zakat fund, which uses electronic programs and applications to ensure that it is not double disbursement on beneficiaries
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