The assistance also includes the provision of health services of first aid, personal hygiene and awareness packages for the benefit of 700 affected families.

QRC chairman Dr Mohamed bin Ghanim Al-Ali al-Maadheed thanked all those who have participated in the great achievements and success achieved by QRC in humanitarian relief inside and outside the country over the past 40 years.

QRCS is working in four of the flood-affected districts — Banke, Bardia, Morang and Jhapa — through the fund for development programme.

Qatar Red Crescent (QRCS) has initiated a quick response to the humanitarian crisis affecting Nepal due to sweeping floods and subsequent landslides.

Qatar Red Crescent (QRCS), under a joint charitable campaign with Katara – the Cultural Village Foundation, has delivered food and non-food aid to the victims of drought in northern Somalia.

Qatar Red Crescent (QRCS) has said a $400,000 programme is under way to support the medical sector of Jerusalem.

Qatar Red Crescent’s (QRCS) Medical Affairs Division conducted several health education events recently to mark Heat Exhaustion Awareness Week.

Qatar Red Crescent’s (QRCS) QR4.9mn Ramadan Iftar programme in 11 countries has provided meals and food packages to 78,837 poor people in Jordan, Yemen, Afghanistan, and Central African Republic (CAR).

More than 160 families in Yemen who are badly affected by the war stand to benefit from Qatar Red Crescent’s (QRCS) housing project in the country.

Katara - the Cultural Village Foundation has announced that it is continuing its efforts, in collaboration with Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS), to support the ongoing relief campaign in aid of families in need in Somalia.

A delegation of Qatar Red Crescent (QRCS) officials recently visited Myanmar to oversee its programmes in Rakhine State and discuss possible future initiatives in consultation with other humanitarian agencies.

Qatar Red Crescent (QRCS) has activated its Disaster Management Information Centre to closely monitor the situation in the famine-hit South Sudan as it prepares to send a relief mission.