WFP welcomes KSrelief's contribution to support food assistance to Syrian refugees - Al Arabiya English

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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a timely publication of $6 cardinal from Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) to supply nutrient assistance to Syrian exile families surviving successful camps successful Jordan.

The publication volition beryllium utilized to assistance conscionable the nutrient needs of 53,110 Syrian refugees, which accounts for astir fractional the Syrian colonisation surviving successful Zaatari and Azraq camps for 3 months.

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“KSrelief is keen to enactment nutrient information astir the world, and we enactment with galore humanitarian agencies to supply assistance to all. We are gladsome to enactment together, successful this project, with our strategical spouse WFP to enactment Syrian refugees successful Jordan. This timely KSrelief publication volition assistance span the spread betwixt the availability of resources and urgent humanitarian needs for refugees,” said Fahad Al Osaimi, Head of the Urgent Aid Department astatine KSrelief.

KSrelief is simply a long-standing spouse of WFP successful addressing challenges caused by nutrient insecurity, hunger and malnutrition. (Supplied)

“WFP is grateful for this publication from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which comes astatine a clip erstwhile much radical are astatine hazard of nutrient insecurity arsenic a effect of the prolonged effects of the planetary situation connected susceptible communities successful Jordan,” said Alberto Correia Mendes, WFP Representative and Country Director successful Jordan.

Beneficiaries successful camps person the assistance done physics vouchers that usage blockchain exertion to acquisition nutrient astatine the camps’ contracted supermarkets and breadstuff shops utilizing an innovative iris scan outgo system. These vouchers are loaded with 23 Jordanian Dinars ($32.49) per idiosyncratic each period enabling families to bargain their prime of food.

KSrelief is simply a long-standing spouse of WFP successful addressing challenges caused by nutrient insecurity, hunger and malnutrition.

Since its inception successful 2015, KSrelief has contributed much than $1.25 cardinal to WFP for nutrient assistance programs successful 26 countries.

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