ERC Continues Providing Food Aid To Remote Areas Of Hadramaut, Yemen

ERC continues providing food aid to remote areas of Hadramaut, Yemen

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, is continuing to provide food aid to underprivileged people in Hadramaut Governorate, as part of the UAE's keenness to restore the governorate’s normal living conditions, coinciding with the Year of Zayed.

HADRAMAUT, (Pakistan Point News - 27th Sep, 2018) The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, is continuing to provide food aid to underprivileged people in Hadramaut Governorate, as part of the UAE's keenness to restore the governorate’s normal living conditions, coinciding with the Year of Zayed.

The ERC today distributed 250 food baskets in Harheer, Shahar District, and Ba'alal, Tarim District, which targeted 1,250 beneficiaries, who praised the UAE's leadership, government and people for providing humanitarian aid, through its humanitarian arm, the ERC, to ease the suffering of the Yemeni people, who are witnessing dire economic conditions, due to the war started by the Iranian-backed Houthi militias.

In his remarks after distributing the food baskets, Mohammed Obaid Al Shamsi, ERC Representative, said that the UAE is implementing a series of projects to ease the suffering of Yemenis, including construction projects that aim to improve infrastructure or government facilities, as well as by providing humanitarian support.

Local officials from the two districts said that ERC’s teams have proven their steadfastness while distributing humanitarian aid under difficult conditions. They added that the ERC’s efforts will be always remembered in the hearts of the people of Hadramaut.