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Sharjah 24
13 hours ago
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- Sharjah 24
ERC launches Eid Al-Adha meat distribution in Yemen's Hadhramaut
Distribution conducted in Al Mukalla District The distribution took place in Al Mukalla District, with the presence of Ahmed Salem Bazroos, Director General of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour Office in Hadhramaut Coast, and several ERC representatives. Yemeni officials praise UAE's humanitarian role Ahmed Bazroos praised the ERC's continuous humanitarian efforts, highlighting how the 'Eid Sacrifice Programme' supports vulnerable families and eases their burdens during important religious occasions. He emphasized the UAE's pioneering humanitarian role in the region through the ERC. Promoting social solidarity during Eid Humaid Rashid Al Shamsi, Development and International Cooperation Advisor and ERC Representative in Hadhramaut, stated that the project reflects the ERC's mission to promote solidarity and social cohesion during Eid Al-Adha. Part of broader humanitarian efforts in Hadhramaut This initiative is part of a broader ERC framework of humanitarian and relief projects in Hadhramaut. It aims to improve living conditions, foster community support, and uplift vulnerable families through acts of generosity and compassion.


Sharjah 24
15-03-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
ERC distributes food baskets in Hadhramaut Governorate
Food basket distribution As part of these efforts, the ERC team distributed 3,130 food baskets out of a total of 8,000 Ramadan food aid baskets during the first half of Ramadan, benefiting 40,000 individuals across various areas in Hadhramaut. The ERC also aims to distribute additional food baskets in the coming days to meet the needs of more families, helping to alleviate their hardship during the holy month. Support for fasting individuals Supporting fasting individuals has also been a significant part of these efforts, with 11,778 Iftar meals distributed out of a planned 20,000 meals, along with 5,857 pre-Iftar snack meals out of 9,548 meals across various areas in Hadhramaut. These meals were distributed through 26 designated sites, bringing joy to many families. Promoting social solidarity Hamid Rashid Al Shamsi, Advisor for Development and International Cooperation and the ERC's representative in the governorate, emphasised that the projects implemented by the ERC during Ramadan include food basket distributions and Iftar meals for fasting individuals, ensuring that assistance reaches the most vulnerable families. He highlighted the importance of fostering social solidarity by involving the local community in these initiatives and expressed his gratitude to everyone who contributed to supporting these projects in the United Arab Emirates.