Dubai Police and UAE Food Bank distribute thousands of iftar meals to workers in Al Quoz

Dubai Police has partnered with the UAE Food Bank to distribute thousands of Iftar meals to workers in Al Quoz Industrial Area as part of a humanitarian initiative during the holy month of Ramadan.

The initiative, led by Dubai Police’s General Department of Human Rights, aims to promote compassion, solidarity, and social responsibility while supporting workers at the time of Iftar. As part of the campaign, between 1,000 and 3,000 Iftar meals are distributed daily to laborers in the area.

Authorities said the initiative seeks to foster a positive and compassionate atmosphere that reflects strong community solidarity and cooperation among different segments of society, while promoting the values of mercy and generosity associated with Ramadan.

The meal distribution was attended by several Dubai Police officials, including Colonel Faisal Al Khumairi, Deputy Director of the General Department of Human Rights; Colonel Saeed Rashid Al Heli, Director of the Human Trafficking Monitoring Centre; and Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Hussein Al Ali, Acting Director of the Administrative Affairs Department. Officers and personnel from Dubai Police also participated in organizing and distributing the meals.

Dubai Police said the initiative reflects its commitment to supporting the working community and spreading joy among laborers during Ramadan while reinforcing the values of giving, volunteering, and humanitarian work.

The force added that such humanitarian initiatives highlight its role in serving the community alongside its security responsibilities. It also underscored its continued efforts to strengthen partnerships with institutions and organizations that support charitable and humanitarian work, contributing to stronger social cohesion and enhancing quality of life in Dubai.