Volunteers pack donations for Lebanon aid at Expo City in Dubai - in pictures

Relief goods that will be sent to Lebanon are packed at Expo City Dubai. All photos: Antonie Robertson/The National
Relief goods that will be sent to Lebanon are packed at Expo City Dubai. All photos: Antonie Robertson/The National
Thousands of people took part in the aid-packing event
Thousands of people took part in the aid-packing event
Packing began at 9am
Packing began at 9am
People from across the UAE, of various nationalities, offered to help
People from across the UAE, of various nationalities, offered to help
The packed aid will be shipped to Lebanon as a matter of priority
The packed aid will be shipped to Lebanon as a matter of priority
More aid is being collected at centres across the UAE
More aid is being collected at centres across the UAE
The aid is in addition to 27 tonnes of essential supplies sent to Lebanon on Friday by the UAE
The aid is in addition to 27 tonnes of essential supplies sent to Lebanon on Friday by the UAE
Volunteers consisted of people from all walks of life and ages
Volunteers consisted of people from all walks of life and ages