Monday 18 November 2013

UAE aid for Balochistan earthquake victims


KARACHI: Relief assistance was distributed among 20,000 families of Mashkhel, Baluchistan by the Sheikh Khalifa Foundation of United Arab Emirates on Friday. A ceremony was held to distribute the relief goods among affected people in Korangi at TCP Godown No.22 at which Head of Operations of Sheikh Khalifa Foundation Mr. Abdul Raheem Jani was present.

He said that the Sheikh Khalifa Foundation of United Arab Emirates, in keeping with its tradition of helping its brothers and sisters in need, had decided to provide humanitarian aid to the earthquake affected people.
He added that the Sheik Khalifa Foundation is sending 16,000 relief bags containing rice, sugar, wheat, pulses, dates, cooking oil, milk, tea, beverages besides 1,500 tents for shelter. The above mentioned aid will help at least 20,000 families of Baluchistan.

Besides Head of Operations of Sheikh Khalifa Foundation Mr Abdul Raheem Jani, diplomats were also present on the occasion.

< The Financial Daily >

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