This Ramadan, DP World Foundation expanded its Iftar Tent Campaign, reinforcing its dedication to community support, unity, and humanitarian aid. Launched on the first day of Ramadan, this initiative reflects the spirit of generosity and togetherness, ensuring that workers in JAFZA receive essential meal support.
A MEAL FOR EVERYONE
With four strategically placed tents, the campaign serves 12,000 meals daily, amounting to 360,000 meals throughout Ramadan. This effort supports workers from over 200 nationalities, celebrating Dubai’s cultural diversity and strengthening the bonds of community and generosity.
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES, HAND IN HAND
The Iftar Tent Campaign aligns with President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s declaration of 2025 as the Year of Community under the theme "Hand in Hand". This initiative upholds the UAE’s leadership vision of unity, empowerment, and social cohesion.
VOICES OF LEADERSHIP
His Excellency Nasser Abdulla, Vice Chairman & CEO of DP World Foundation, emphasized the impact of the campaign:“The local Iftar Tent Campaign is part of DP World Foundation’s broader humanitarian and community engagement programmes, aimed at ensuring that vulnerable communities, particularly workers in JAFZA, receive vital food assistance during Ramadan while fostering unity and inclusion".
He also extended appreciation to key supporters, including DMC, PCFC, UAE Food Bank, and JAFZA-based companies, for their invaluable contributions to the success of this campaign.
FOSTERING SOCIAL INCLUSION
Latifa Al Qemzi, Director-General of DP World Foundation, highlighted the campaign’s broader significance:
“We are committed to social welfare and cultural unity, and the holy month of Ramadan is a great opportunity to engage and support community-driven initiatives. This campaign highlights the values of solidarity and tolerance in our society, ensuring that everyone, regardless of their background, experiences the spirit of Ramadan.”
More than just a meal distribution effort, the Iftar Tent Campaign serves as a platform for cultural unity, encouraging interactions and building a stronger, more connected society.
A LASTING LEGACY OF GIVING
The Iftar Tent Campaign is more than just a meal distribution initiative, it is a symbol of compassion, solidarity, and shared humanity. As a cornerstone of DP World Foundation’s humanitarian mission, it fosters community engagement, volunteerism, and social inclusion, creating lasting connections among diverse cultures. Through this initiative, the Foundation reaffirms its commitment to making a meaningful impact, ensuring that the values of generosity, unity, and cultural harmony remain at the heart of everything it does.