30,000 volunteers will be the front of the exhibition and introduce the world to Emirati culture
Expo 2020 Dubai sets a March 31 deadline for volunteer applications
The volunteer program has received more than 160,000 "expressions of interest" requests.
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The Expo 2020 Dubai Volunteer Program announced that the deadline for submitting applications to participate in it will be on the 31st of this March, once again inviting UAE citizens and residents to participate, to represent the nation’s façade in front of the international event’s guests and contribute to welcoming millions of visitors to the first “Expo. »International in the region.
And a statement issued yesterday stated that, after the great response that the volunteer program received in "Expo 2020 Dubai", with the support of "Etisalat Group", the program's partner in the category of official first partner, "Expo 2020 Dubai" has already received more than 160 thousand requests for expressions of interest, He surpassed his initial goal of 100,000 requests, pointing out that the huge international event will use 30,000 volunteers to be the face of Expo 2020 Dubai, and help introduce the whole world to Emirati culture, values and traditions.
The Director of the Volunteer Program at Expo 2020 Dubai, Abeer Al Hosani, said that “Expo 2020 Dubai,” as the first international “Expo” to be held in the Arab world, promises to be an experience of a lifetime for everyone.
She explained that the volunteers will be at the heart of the event, as they will acquire skills that will remain with them for life, and get to know visitors, participants, businessmen and project leaders from different parts of the world, and build relationships with them.
“We are delighted with the tremendous response and commitment from the Emirati community, which has stood by our side along this path,” she added.
I invite all those who have not yet submitted their application to seize their opportunity, before the application deadline closes on March 31, to contribute to the volunteer legacy of Expo, which is based on the spirit of volunteering rooted in the UAE. ”
For his part, Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications at Etisalat Group, Dr. Ahmed Bin Ali, said: “We are proud of our partnership with the Volunteer Program at Expo 2020 Dubai, which is witnessing a wide response from the UAE community, to participate in the largest international event in the Arab world. , Where volunteers will have a prominent role in familiarizing Expo visitors from around the world with Emirati customs, traditions and values. ”
He explained that this program is in line with the company's slogan "Together", which embodies the importance of technology in ways of communication and enriching the lives of individuals, in line with the vision of the leadership in the UAE aimed at promoting the values of coexistence and volunteer work.
According to the statement, the volunteer program at Expo 2020 Dubai was designed with diversity and flexibility in mind, and it welcomes the participation of all those over the age of 18, regardless of their nationality or educational level, as long as they are proficient in the English language, possess high communication skills, and the ability to Volunteer for 10 shifts.
After the deadline, Expo 2020 Dubai will continue to study applications and conduct personal interviews to select a distinguished team of volunteers, who will then go through a series of activities aimed at preparing them to carry out their duties.
Many volunteers have already provided support in many prominent events along the march to Expo 2020 Dubai, which will open its doors on October 1, 2021.
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