Liberty Dental Clinic donates 12,000 meals to the UAE’s biggest food distribution drive عيادة ليبرتي تدعم حملة 10 ملايين وجبة بـ 12 ألف وجبة Supporting the ’10 million meals’ campaign to provide food assistance to coronavirus-affected communities in UAE Liberty Dental Clinic donates 12,000 meals to the UAE’s biggest food distribution drive Dubai, 22 April 2020 – Liberty Dental Clinic announced donating 12,000 meals, worth Dh100,000 to the UAE’s biggest food distribution drive that aims to support communities affected by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The ’10 million meals’ campaign, launched on Sunday, enables individuals and institutions to make financial and in-kind donations towards providing meals and food parcels to low-income individuals and families across the country throughout the holy month of Ramadan. Dr. Majd Naji, Chairman of Liberty Dental Clinic, said, “Being part of the UAE society for more than 20 years, it is our duty to contribute to empowering vulnerable communities through the ’10 million meals’ campaign.” He added, “The global crisis we are currently witnessing has driven millions of people to unemployment and hunger across the world. It is the role of each and every financially capable individual and entity in the UAE to lend a helping hand for everyone in need.” Naji praised the UAE’s continuous humanitarian campaigns dedicated to empower the most vulnerable across the world, reflecting the values of tolerance and coexistence embedded in the country’s fabric. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced on Sunday the launch of the ’10 million meals’ campaign to support families and individuals affected by the Covid-19 pandemic that left many facing unemployment and income reductions. The campaign will be led by his wife Her Highness Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of UAE Food Bank. The overarching Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) will oversee the ’10 million meals’ campaign in collaboration with the Social Solidarity Fund Against Covid-19. Four ways to donate Individuals and entities can make financial or in-kind donations to provide food assistance to people in need as part of the ’10 million meals’ campaign. Donors can purchase a preferred number of meals online at www.10millionmeals.ae to be distributed to disadvantaged individuals and families across the country. They can also donate via SMS (Etisalat and Du) to numbers listed on the website. Donors can make a transfer to ’10 million meals’ campaign bank account at Dubai Islamic Bank with IBAN no.:AE430240001580857000001. For in-kind contributions, donors have the chance to provide packaged or canned food supplies or arrange food parcels for distribution through directly contacting the campaign’s organizing team on the toll-free number 8004006. |
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