Dates to be given to needy across globe before Ramadan

ABU DHABI // A dates distribution project has been launched by the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, reported state news agency Wam.

The project aims to ship 311 tonnes of dates by sea and air to 21 countries around the world before the month of Ramadan.

The supplies will be distributed to the needy in Kazakhstan, Bahrain, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Turkmenistan, Egypt, Morocco, Lebanon, India, Tanzania, Japan, Germany, Belgium, Uzbekistan, Belarus, Serbia, Ireland, Spain and Portugal.

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Premier League-standard football pitch
400m Olympic running track
NBA-spec basketball court with auditorium
600-seat auditorium
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Specialist robotics and science laboratories
AR and VR-enabled learning centres
Disruption Lab and Research Centre for developing entrepreneurial skills

Dates to be given to needy across globe before Ramadan

The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation will ship 311 tonnes of the tasty snack to 21 countries.

Key facilities