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Arab News
23-03-2025
- General
- Arab News
KSrelief provides aid to Syria, Sudan, Lebanon
RIYADH: Saudi aid agency KSrelief has delivered thousands of food packages to some of the world's most vulnerable people, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday. KSrelief distributed 143 packages to families in need in Qatana city in Rif Dimashq governorate — as part of the Etaam Ramadan Food Basket Project — in the Syrian Arab Republic. KSrelief also provided 259 food baskets to families in Shinshar village in the Homs governorate, benefiting 974 individuals. The Etaam project, which is now in its fourth phase, aims to distribute more than 390,000 food parcels in 27 countries during Ramadan, benefiting 2.3 million people at a cost of more than SR67 million ($17.8 million). In addition, some 430 food packages were distributed in Port Sudan, benefiting 2,395 needy and displaced people in that country. KSrelief also distributed 800 shopping vouchers and 500 food baskets in Akkar governorate, northern Lebanon, helping 3,300 individuals.
Arab News
05-03-2025
- General
- Arab News
KSrelief's global food project benefits thousands
RIYADH: The Kingdom's aid agency KSrelief has distributed 1,664 food parcels to some of the world's most vulnerable people, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. There were 640 food parcels delivered to displaced families in Sennar State, Sudan, benefiting 5,965 individuals. The distribution was a part of the third phase of this year's Food Security Support Project in Sudan. Meanwhile, a further 450 food parcels were dispatched to Borgou Province, Benin, benefiting 2,700 people. This was a part of the Etaam Ramadan Food Basket Project in Benin. The Etaam project, now in its fourth phase, aims to distribute 390,109 food baskets across 27 countries during Ramadan, for over 2.3 million individuals. And 574 bags of food were delivered to Tiaret district, Mauritania, benefiting 4,044 people.
