Tristar Group (“Tristar” or “the Company”), the global integrated energy logistics company, has donated AED600,000 to support Al Jalila Foundation’s COVID-19 research. Since 2016, Tristar has supported Al Jalila Foundation in its research efforts to bring global best practices together with regional expertise to solve the region’s biggest health challenges.
Al Jalila Foundation, a member of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, invests in research and healthcare programmes to position Dubai at the forefront of medical innovation. To date, Al Jalila Foundation has invested more than AED 28 million in grants awarded to UAE-based researchers working in the areas of diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, cancer and mental health, and more recently, COVID-19.