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Asharq Al-Awsat
05-03-2025
- General
- Asharq Al-Awsat
KSrelief Distributes Food Baskets in Several Arab Countries
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed thousands of food baskets across a number of Arab countries. In Yemen, 741 food baskets were delivered to Sheikh Othman District, Aden Governorate, on Monday, benefiting 5,187 individuals, representing 741 families. This initiative comes within the framework of the system of humanitarian and relief projects provided by the Kingdom, represented by the KSrelief, to provide food security in many brotherly and friendly countries worldwide. The center also distributed 300 food baskets in the Libyan cities of Shahat and Al-Abraq, benefiting 1,831 individuals. This assistance was part of the urgent food aid project for families affected by Storm Daniel in Libya, in cooperation with the Libyan Red Crescent. Also in Sudan, Ksrelief distributed 400 food baskets to the most vulnerable displaced families in Sennar State, benefiting 3,794 individuals. The distribution is part of the third phase of the Food Security Support Project in Sudan in 2025.
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.
Arab News
11-02-2025
- Health
- Arab News
KSrelief continues aid initiatives in Sudan, Gaza and Pakistan
RIYADH: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) continues its aid initiatives with the distribution of medical aid, food and winter kits in Sudan, Gaza and Pakistan. In Port Sudan of Sudan, KSrelief launched the third phase of the Food Security Support Project which aims to distribute 30,000 food parcels to displaced persons as they return to their homes in the states of Al-Jazirah, Khartoum, Red Sea, Sennar and White Nile. In southern and central Gaza Strip, the aid agency – in cooperation with the Saudi Center for Culture and Heritage – continues to provide emergency medical supplies to hospitals and health centers to enhance their capability in providing healthcare services to displaced Palestinians. Dozens of trucks loaded with Saudi aid arrive daily in response to the health sector's urgent appeal, which has suffered severely from over 15 months of war, in keeping with Saudi Arabia's role in supporting the Palestinian people in times of crisis. In Pakistan's Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces, KSrelief distributed 1,050 winter kits which benefited 5,243 individuals in areas affected by floods and extreme cold as part of a project to provide shelter materials and winter kits to the country this year. Meanwhile, KSrelief Supervisor-General Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah met with Iraqi ambassador to Saudi Arabia Safia Taleb Al-Souhail to discuss possible areas of collaboration.
