KSrelief: Aid initiatives reach Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen and Lebanon

KSrelief distributed 2,128 food baskets in Pakistan. (SPA)
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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian arm, KSrelief, distributed aid and executed relief initiatives this week in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, and Lebanon.

In Afghanistan’s Kandahar province KSrelief distributed 250 food baskets on Saturday. The aid reached 1,500 individuals from the most vulnerable categories.

In Pakistan KSrelief distributed 2,128 food baskets on Thursday, reaching 14,896 individuals in flood-affected areas.

Meanwhile KSrelief supported Yemen’s Emergency Center for Epidemic Diseases Control in Hajjah governorate to provide crucial treatment services to 1,162 patients from Dec. 20-26, 2023. The emergency clinic attended to 296 individuals, the internal medicine clinic assisted 295 beneficiaries, and the infectious disease clinic cared for 571 patients. Support services included the laboratory department serving 211 individuals, the pharmacy aiding 1,022 individuals, and 240 patients under observation.

In Lebanon, KSrelief supported Al-Amal Charitable Bakery project which distributed 150,000 bags to Syrians, Palestinians, and members of the host community in northern Lebanon. It total 125,000 individuals received this aid.

KSrelief also funded the ambulance service of Subul Al-Salam Social Association in the Miniyeh district, in the north of Lebanon.