Dubai Police supports the "One Billion Meals" campaign throughout Ramadan

Displaying the name of the donor of one million dirhams or more during the “Iftar Cannon”

  • The UAE is an active contributor to international efforts to confront humanitarian challenges.

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  • Abdullah Al-Marri: “Giving is an inherent Emirati culture, and generosity is a trait of its people, leadership and people.”

  • “One Billion Meals” aims to feed food in 50 countries around the world.

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The Ramadan Iftar cannon, organized annually by Dubai Police throughout the holy month of Ramadan this year, turns into a humanitarian charity event to celebrate the donors of the “Billion Meals” campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE Ruler of Dubai, to be the largest humanitarian initiative in the region for the poor and needy, with the aim of feeding food in 50 countries around the world.

Dubai Police, in cooperation with Dubai TV, opens the door for a daily donor from various categories, economic activities and individuals to contribute one million dirhams or more, equivalent to one million meals, during the Iftar cannon paragraph, before the Iftar time during the days of Ramadan, so that the proceeds of the donors’ contributions return to the “Billion Meals” campaign, which Organized by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives in cooperation with the World Food Program, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charitable and Humanitarian Establishment, the Regional Food Banks Network, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the Emirates Food Bank, and charitable, humanitarian and social institutions in a number of countries.

The Iftar cannon coincides with this lofty charitable campaign, with what the holy month confirms of the values ​​of righteousness, generosity and charity, and the promotion of the values ​​of compassion, solidarity and sympathy. The donor of one million dirhams or more to the campaign during the live broadcast on Dubai Media Incorporated channels, with the aim of linking the Iftar cannon initiative between families and families gathered around the table, in preparation for breakfast and their brothers in humanity in 50 countries waiting for the food support provided by the campaign, within the framework of the community’s keenness, Leadership and people, to extend a helping hand to every needy, and what the values ​​of the month confirm that the best charity is feeding food.

The Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, Lieutenant-General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, stressed that giving is an inherent Emirati culture, and generosity is a characteristic of the people of the Emirates, leadership and people, and their white hands are extended with goodness inside and outside the country.

The value of donation and giving in the blessed month of Ramadan is manifested in emotional images. their veins, and their thirst goes away, by the grace of God Almighty and the favor of donating to them in a scene in which the soul is humbled by the splendor of the good work and the intensity of the joy that tops its features.

The “Billion Meals” campaign stimulates the values ​​of giving, giving and extending a helping hand and charitable and humanitarian work to individuals and institutions in the UAE and the world by focusing on the concept of sustainable community financing to provide food support and the elements of food security for the most needy groups, and it opens the door to participation for all, whether by donations or through media, logistical and field support In the areas it will cover, with the aim of contributing to the mobilization of the efforts of the largest number of individuals, companies, institutions, businessmen and personalities known for their humanitarian work in order to serve a humanitarian cause. Giving has always been an inherent Emirati culture, and generosity is a characteristic of the people of the Emirates, leadership and people, and their white hands are extended with goodness within state and outside.

The “One Billion Meals” initiative receives donations through four approved channels, which are the website

www.1billionmeals.ae

and the bank transfer to the account of the “One Billion Meals” initiative on the approved account number: AE300260001015333439802 at Emirates NBD in UAE dirhams.

If you wish to donate one dirham per day to the initiative through a monthly subscription, you can send a text message with the word “Meal” or “Meal” to the number 1020 for users of the “du” network, or to the number 1110 for users of the “Etisalat” network.

Donations can also be made by contacting the “One Billion Meals” initiative call center at 8009999.

• Donation is available to all individuals and institutions, inside and outside the country.


• Celebrating the donors during the live broadcast of the Iftar Cannon on Dubai TV.


• 4 approved channels that facilitate donating to the "One Billion Meals" initiative through bank transfer, website, text messages and a call center.

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