Saudi aid agency continues food aid projects worldwide

Saudi aid agency continues food aid projects worldwide. (SPA)
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  • KSrelief has handed more than 100 tons of dates as a gift from Saudi Arabia to Pakistan

DUSHANBE: Saudi Arabia has supported almost 1 million people throughout the Muslim world with charitable aid during Ramadan.

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center has distributed 911 Ramadan food baskets in several regions of Tajikistan, benefiting 6,705 individuals.

The initiative provides basic food needs to more than 51,000 people in need in Tajikistan during the blessed month.

The Saudi Ramadan “Eta’am” initiative is distributing 156,993 food baskets weighing 8,430 tons in 19 countries, benefiting more than 900,000 people during Ramadan.

KSrelief has handed more than 100 tons of dates as a gift from Saudi Arabia to Pakistan.

The aid was given to Pakistani officials by the Saudi ambassador to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malki.

The center also offered 50 tons of dates as a gift to Djibouti..

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, through the Saudi Embassy in Vietnam, distributed Ramadan baskets as part of the King Salman iftar program, implemented by the ministry in 34 countries.

The baskets were distributed in the Cambodian governorate of Bentai Mangai to about 3,234 beneficiaries.

KSrelief distributed more than 16 tons of food baskets to people in need in the Al-Buraiqeh district in the Yemeni governorate of Aden, benefiting 900 people.

The center also handed out 2,000 food baskets to needy families in Bangladesh, benefiting 10,000 people.

These are all part of relief and humanitarian projects being implemented by the government of King Salman, represented by KSrelief, in many developing countries.