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Coronavirus: Want to donate iftar meals in the UAE? These are the registered charities

Individual donations are being discouraged as the country fights COVID-19 spread

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Huda Tabrez, Living in UAE Editor
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Want to distribute food during Ramadan? Stay away from individual donations.
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These are the charities registered in the UAE, through which you can donate food packages or iftar meals.
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'10 millions meals' was announced before Ramadan.
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10 million meals is the UAE's biggest community campaign to provide food parcels to the vulnerable.
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Each meal costs Dh8
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You can donate through the website www.10millionmeals.ae
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You can also SMS the word 'Meal' to the campaign. Depending on the amount you wish to donate you can select the number to send the message to.
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Want to donate five meals (worth Dh40)? SMS 'Meal' to 1035.
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The SMS codes are valid whether you use an Etisalat connection or du.
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You can also do a bank transfer.
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You can also volunteer or donate canned food items.
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Contact 10 million meals on 800 4006
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These are some other organisations that you can contact if you wish to donate food during Ramadan.
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Emirates Red Crescent
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Visit www.rcuae.ae or call them on 800 733.
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Dar Al Ber Society - visit www.daralber.ae or call them on 800 79.
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You can also SMS to quickly donate. IF you want to donate Dh200, simply send a blank SMS to 6026.
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You can also donate meals worth Dh10 or contribute to a complete monthly package of food basket for Dh525.
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Visit http://beitalkhair.org/en/epay.php or call 800 22554
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Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai (IACAD)
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To donate, visit www.ecp.ae or send a blank SMS to 5067 to donate food worth Dh20.
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Sharjah Charity International
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Visit www.shjc.sharjah.ae/RamadanProject
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SMS iftar to 6211 to donate Dh15 or 6123 to donte Dh30.
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International Humanitarian and Charity Organisation
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To donate, visit https://www.ihco.ae/en/projects
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Al Ihsan Charity Association
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Visit www.alihsan.ae
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