DUBAI: Dubai’s authorities launched the nation’s biggest food distribution campaign, “10 Million Meals,” to support low income families, state news agency WAM reported.
Individuals, businesses and companies can donate towards the campaign, which was launched under the directives of Dubai’s ruler Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum and his wife Hind bint Maktoum Al-Maktoum. It will operate under the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, MBRGI, and the Social Solidarity Fund Against COVID-19.
“Providing food for everyone, especially with the approach of the Holy Month of Ramadan, is our priority during our battle against the pandemic,” Mohammed bin Rashid said.
Donations can be made through the website, www.10millionmeals.ae, SMS, and bank transfers. People can also directly donate packaged and canned foods. Meals will be cooked according to the UAE’s Food Bank safety guidelines.
The UAE has reported 6,781 coronavirus cases, 41 deaths and 1,286 recoveries.
Dubai launches ‘10 Million Meals’ campaign to feed coronavirus impacted, low income families
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Dubai launches ‘10 Million Meals’ campaign to feed coronavirus impacted, low income families
- Individuals, businesses and companies can donate towards the campaign
- Meals will be cooked according to the UAE’s Food Bank safety guidelines