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10/24/24, 8:26 PM 'UAE Stands with Lebanon' campaign collects 200 tonnes of relief supplies at Expo City Dubai - GulfToday
The donation collection event as part of the "UAE Stands with Lebanon” campaign at the
Exhibition Centre in Expo City Dubai has concluded, with 24 Emirati donor institutions and
4000 volunteers contributing 200 tonnes of food supplies, relief materials and shelter
equipment.
Led by a number of Sheikhs, senior officials and business owners, and organised by ‘Dubai
Cares’ under the supervision of the ‘International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council’
chaired by Sheikh Theyab Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the
Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes' Affairs and Chair of the International
Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council, the event saw massive participation from various
segments of the Dubai community.
Dr. Tariq Al Gurg, Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of Dubai Cares, pointed to the
keenness of the country’s wise leadership, represented by President His Highness Sheikh
Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and with follow-up from His Highness
Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman
of the Presidential Court, in directing swift humanitarian response to people affected by crises
and emergencies across the world.
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