Restaurants across the city are volunteering their kitchens and staff as part of the campaign
A worker holds a food pack from Dubai's Beit Al Khair Society, as part of the Ruler of Dubai's 2020 campaign to deliver 10 million meals to low income residents. This year, the campaign will expand to 100 million meals in 20 countries in the region. All photos by Pawan Singh / The National
Volunteers distribute food packages in Dubai in May 2020, as the social and economic impact of the pandemic is felt
Restaurants across the city joined the campaign to feed workers in the absence of daily Ramadan iftars at mosques and in light of job losses and salary reductions
Staff at Al Nadeg restaurant in Deira, Dubai box up fresh and dried food
This box contains biryani, laban, fruit, dates and water
Staff and workers practise social distancing
Staff at Al Nadeg in Deira prepare fresh produce for the campaign
Fresh roasted chicken is prepared for the next batch of boxes
The 10 million meals project was brought in to replace the free iftars run by mosques across the country, which were halted due to the coronavirus
Staff of Al Nadeg restaurant in Deira prepare the food to be delivered
1,000 boxes were readied for this particular camp
Roast chicken is prepared for delivery
Restaurants across the city are volunteering their kitchens and staff as part of the campaign
A worker holds a food pack from Dubai's Beit Al Khair Society, as part of the Ruler of Dubai's 2020 campaign to deliver 10 million meals to low income residents. This year, the campaign will expand to 100 million meals in 20 countries in the region. All photos by Pawan Singh / The National
Volunteers distribute food packages in Dubai in May 2020, as the social and economic impact of the pandemic is felt
Restaurants across the city joined the campaign to feed workers in the absence of daily Ramadan iftars at mosques and in light of job losses and salary reductions
Staff at Al Nadeg restaurant in Deira, Dubai box up fresh and dried food
This box contains biryani, laban, fruit, dates and water
Staff and workers practise social distancing
Staff at Al Nadeg in Deira prepare fresh produce for the campaign
Fresh roasted chicken is prepared for the next batch of boxes
The 10 million meals project was brought in to replace the free iftars run by mosques across the country, which were halted due to the coronavirus
Staff of Al Nadeg restaurant in Deira prepare the food to be delivered
1,000 boxes were readied for this particular camp
Roast chicken is prepared for delivery
Restaurants across the city are volunteering their kitchens and staff as part of the campaign