UAE Food Bank distributes 5000 meals in major outreach drive

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UAE Food Bank distributes 5000 meals in Dubai through a major outreach drive supporting workers and strengthening national food security efforts.

DUBAI: UAE Food Bank distributes 5000 meals in a single-day outreach drive across Dubai, reinforcing national efforts to enhance food security and community support. The large-scale initiative reflects the UAE’s continued commitment to social cohesion and responsible resource distribution.

The campaign was carried out in collaboration with Majid Al Futtaim and Majra, bringing together government, private sector, and humanitarian organisations. The initiative reached workers across the city, providing essential meals and immediate relief.

The UAE Food Bank distributes 5000 meals as part of its broader mandate to transform surplus food into meaningful social impact. This year’s expansion from 3,000 to 5,000 beneficiaries highlights the growing effectiveness of coordinated partnerships in delivering scalable solutions.

Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri emphasised that the UAE has built a leading model in humanitarian work based on sustainability and collaboration. He noted that partnerships like this strengthen social responsibility while ensuring efficient use of resources to support communities.

Manal Obaid bin Yaroof, Head of the Executive Team of the UAE Food Bank, said the initiative demonstrates how structured collaboration can directly advance food security goals while reinforcing social cohesion. She highlighted the role of surplus redistribution and cross-sector cooperation in achieving long-term impact.

Ahmed Galal Ismail, CEO of Majid Al Futtaim Holding, added that the initiative showcases the power of unified efforts in reaching more people and supporting national priorities.

As UAE Food Bank distributes 5000 meals through such initiatives, it continues to align humanitarian action with ESG principles, contributing to sustainable development and inclusive growth across the country.

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