With the support of philanthropists in Qatar, Qatar Charity continues to provide relief aid to those affected by the floods in the Dadu district of Sindh province in Pakistan.

This aid included shelter and foodstuffs to alleviate the area’s residents’ crisis, as 500 tents and 800 food baskets were handed over to the affected people.

official appraisal

This assistance was appreciated and welcomed by the local authorities of the area, which was classified as one of the areas most affected by the floods.

In this context, the Assistant Commissioner of Dadu Region, Mr. Yassin Abbasi, said: “We are very grateful and happy with the assistance that was provided to our remote region in Sindh province, which is one of the largest areas affected by the floods. We appreciate the efforts of the donors in the State of Qatar and the efforts of Qatar Charity to distribute this valuable aid.”

Happiness of the beneficiaries

The beneficiaries expressed their happiness at receiving this assistance, among them Farzana Sarfaraz, a widow who lives with her six children. She said: “I lost my mud house due to the floods. I cannot forget the moment when I was unable to protect my house. Thank you to the good people in Qatar and Qatar Charity who They provided me with a tent and fed my children I am grateful for their great support.”

For his part, Mr. Waheed Box, one of the beneficiaries, said: “I live with my seven children, and my main source of income came from agricultural lands and livestock. After the floods, I lost my source of livelihood. I stood helpless without shelter and food. I am grateful to Qatar Charity for communicating with me and providing the necessary aid for me and my family.”

It is worth noting that Qatar Charity has provided urgent aid to those affected by the floods in Pakistan in several areas in Balochistan, benefiting more than 500 people, as food baskets and tents were distributed. About 9,000 Afghan refugees on the Pak-Afghan border also benefited from this aid.

Source: Qatar Charity