Qatar Charity (QC) extended its sincere thanks and gratitude to the philanthropists for successfully funding the ‘Alamal City’ project for internally displaced Syrians, yesterday, as part of its "Warmth and Peace" campaign.
Qatar Charity, in parallel with the completion of the Alamal City project funding, continues implementing the project by constructing the city’s facilities and housing units. The project is nearly 20% complete, and expected to be fully completed in the next year 2023.
Mr. Nawaf Abdullah al-Hammadi, CEO's assistant for the International Operations and Programs sector at Qatar Charity, thanked all the donors and philanthropists who contributed to the success and the complete funding of this project.
Al Hammadi said that this project is considered to be a hope for the internally displaced Syrians who live in very challenging humanitarian conditions, indicating that this city will ensure a dignified life for the beneficiaries.
Al Hammadi noted that the ‘Warmth and Peace’ campaign is ongoing, and aims to alleviate the suffering of refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and the underprivileged by meeting their basic needs in the areas of shelter, food, health and education.
The Alamal City is a multi-service city designed guided by the 2021 Syria Humanitarian Response Plan to contribute to the achievement of sustainable development goals.
The 280,000 square-meter city, which is located in Suran in the northern countryside of Aleppo, includes 1,400 housing units, in addition to schools, a mosque, kindergartens, a health center, a market, playgrounds for children, and other facilities.
"The city contains an integrated infrastructure to provide the IDPs with the necessary services, such as potable water, electricity and sewage networks, and roads," said Mr. Khaled Al-Yafei, director of the International Programs and Development department at Qatar Charity, adding that nearly 13,800 persons are expected benefit from the city, which will be completed in the next year.
Qatar Charity has urged benefactors in Qatar to donate to the ‘Warmth and Peace’ campaign to help the vulnerable in winter. One can easily donate to the campaign through Qatar Charity’s website, app, branches and collection points located in malls and commercial centers, in addition to requesting for a ‘Home Collector’ and dialing 44667711 to donate.
Source: Qatar Charity