• The Live Auction on May 22nd raised 4,700,000 Dirhams or more than $1,280,000 for our Charities !
• The highest bid was AED 350,000 for “Emirates Banker II”, our British Banker who was “camel knapped” in February and then recreated by the teachers at Latifa College.
• “Dubai Dream” our mirrored beauty brought in a bid of AED 250,000
• “Sporting Camel – Cricket” & “The Green Charm” both raised bids of AED 220,000 each.
• All of the other camels raised hefty bids as well and we are happy to report that many of the camels will remain on the streets of Dubai for your enjoyment.
• Camel Caravan has raised almost 5 million Dirhams for our charities overall.
• Our public art project has paid over AED 250,000 to local artists in honorariums – a great boost for the arts community.
• 70 artists from 30 different countries painted our camels – truly a Dubai story.
• 14 school participated in the program, many painting murals for the Camel Barn and others painting life size camels for their schools.
• All in, over 3,000 children were involved in Camel Caravan.
• The Best News of all is that with the proceeds from the auction, our charities will be able to reach some of their goals or start many much needed projects in their programs. Congratulations to all !

Overall, the facts behind the Camel Caravan point to an incredibly multicultural, diverse effort that has engaged schools, community groups, businesses, the government sector, and the many residents and tourists who have enjoyed seeing these artworks roaming the streets of our city.