Dubai: Al Maktoum Foundation has distributed 1,000 food parcels in Zarqa Governorate in Jordan to underprivileged and low-income families, through partner associations in the city, at a cost of 20,000 Jordanian dinars.

The gesture was in implementation to the directives of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and patron of the foundation, and was carried out under the supervision of the UAE embassy in Jordan.

A thousand families benefited from the donation.