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Arab News
4 days ago
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KSrelief expands aid efforts across 4 nations
RIYADH: The Saudi aid agency KSrelief continues to make a significant global impact by providing critical assistance to some of the world's most vulnerable communities. The organization has concluded several medical projects in Damascus in the Syrian Arab Republic after offering specialized surgeries across various fields to 1,539 individuals. The 10-day campaign included pediatric and adult cardiac surgery, cardiac catheterization, general surgery, deformity and plastic surgery, and specialized clinics. The KSrelief-supported Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Center in Hatay province in Turkiye provided medical services to 169 amputee beneficiaries in the course of one month. This support is part of the Kingdom's broader humanitarian efforts to strengthen health systems and ease the suffering of those in need. KSrelief also distributed 825 food baskets in Blue Nile State in Sudan, aiding 3,986 individuals in a single day. Some 1,020 food baskets were distributed across several governorates in Lebanon, helping 5,100 people. Since its launch in May 2015, KSrelief has implemented 3,438 projects worth more than $7.9 billion in 107 countries, in partnership with more than 318 organizations.
Arab News
28-05-2025
- Business
- Arab News
KSrelief expands aid across global crisis zones
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's aid agency KSrelief continues to make a significant global impact, providing critical assistance to some of the world's most vulnerable communities. In Somalia, KSrelief distributed 1,220 food baskets to families affected by floods in camps across the Banadir region, benefiting 7,320 people. The Saudi aid agency also distributed 900 food baskets to vulnerable displaced families in Sudan's Blue Nile State, benefiting 4,050 individuals. In Yemen, KSrelief launched a project to treat childhood cancer in Mukalla district, Hadramout governorate, involving five volunteers specializing in various medical fields. So far, the KSrelief medical team has examined 23 children and reviewed their treatment plans. They also conducted training sessions for local health care workers, benefiting 10 individuals to date, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. Since its launch in May 2015, KSrelief has implemented 3,435 projects worth more than $7.9 billion across 107 countries, in partnership with more than 317 organizations.
