QC Launches Massive Food Aid Convoy for Sudan’s Affected Families

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Governor of Sudan’s Khartoum State Ahmed Osman Hamza launched a massive convoy of food aid in the Karari locality, provided by Qatar Charity (QC) to families affected by the current crisis in Sudan. This is part of a project aimed at providing 50,000 food packages to affected families in Sudan, implemented by QCs field teams and funded by the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD).

The Governor of Khartoum expressed his gratitude to the State of Qatar and its people for standing with the Sudanese people in all the hardships and disasters, highlighting the significant contributions of the Qatari people through QFFD and QC. This came during the inauguration of the convoy of aid, which was provided by QC, and consisted of 10,000 food packages for 60,000 beneficiaries.

He added that they appreciate and value the support provided by the State of Qatar to the Sudanese in this ordeal.

Minister of Social Development in Khartoum State Sadeq Farini emphasized that QC’s timely arrival with substantial food aid is a signif
icant support for the local people. He also highlighted the strong partnership between his ministry and QC to serve vulnerable groups like women, children, and the elderly in Khartoum State.

QC aims to distribute food aid to needy and displaced families and the most vulnerable groups, in coordination with relevant authorities in Khartoum State.

The Humanitarian Aid Commissioner in Khartoum State Khalid Abdul Rahim said that the significant food assistance provided by QC will have a substantial impact on the beneficiaries.

He said that QC has been actively involved in mitigating disasters and crises since it started working in Sudan three decades ago, and was among the first organizations to implement a series of humanitarian interventions across various states of Sudan from the early days of the conflict outbreak. These interventions include aid provided to those affected in the Karari locality of Khartoum State and consisted of essential food supplies for affected families, he added.

Source: Qatar News
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