Qatar Charity volunteers transport materials for poor people in Kosova.
DOHA: Qatar Charity (QC) has distributed winter gears, clothes and food items to more than 1,500 needy people in Kosovo, at a total cost of more than QR500,000.
The distribution of aid was carried out within the framework of the QC’s “Affected By Winter” campaign, in cooperation with four municipalities of the country, where the temperature dropped to 18 degrees below zero.
Mahmoud Abbas, Director of the QC Office in Kosovo, said that the charity has distributed winter relief items and food baskets to needy families as an urgent response to reduce the suffering of those affected by low temperatures in the Balkans.
He added that each family received a quantity of wood for heating and winter clothes, which include 2 jackets, 2 slacks, 2 shirts, a pair of shoes, a pullover and a coverlet, in addition to a food basket containing oil, flour, sugar, beans, rice, macaroni, tea and packets of spices.
Bashkim Krasniqi, Deputy Minister of Public Service of Kosovo, expressed his deep gratitude and thanks for this assistance and Qatar Charity’s outstanding efforts in the fields of development, relief and assistance to support the needy and orphans and to achieve tangible impact in the lives of beneficiary families, hoping Qatar Charity to continue its charitable journey in Kosovo.
Faruk Mujka, Deputy Mayor of Mitrovica, expressed his great pleasure in the participation with Qatar Charity to distribute this aid to poor families who are in dire need of such assistance. He hoped that other charities would follow the QC’s ways in coordination and cooperation with the responsible authorities in the country.
The beneficiaries of the winter relief expressed their happiness in getting this aid, wishing that such generous efforts would continue to benefit as many needy families as possible.
