Dubai:The Dubai Police Volunteer Platform offered 107 volunteering opportunities and saw the participation of 14,512 volunteers of 82 nationalities during 2020.

According to Captain Khalifa Al Roum, Director of Dubai Police Volunteer Platform, the Platform recoded 89,758 hours of volunteer work carried out by Dubai Police’s employees and members of the public who joined the force in it volunteering and humanitarian work.

“Dubai Police achieved first place for the best governmental institution supporting volunteer work during the 17th edition of Sharjah Award for Voluntary Work for the “Volunteer Platform” project, “This is an important achievement for the Dubai Police General Command and for all employees and volunteers,” he said.

Al Roum reaffirmed Dubai Police’s keenness on embracing the culture of volunteering among its employees and members of the public.  “Dubai Police believes that the culture of volunteering is key in promoting sustainable development and building a better future for new generations,” he said.