Pakistan
NDMA in collaboration with KSrelief mobilizes emergency relief convoy for Gwadar
Under this humanitarian initiative, a dispatch of five containers loaded with 9,000 food packages and 9,000 shelters, totaling 875 tonnes departed from Islamabad to the rain-impacted areas of Gwadar.
Islamabad: National Disaster Management Authority in collaboration with King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre Pakistan on Sunday mobilized an emergency relief convoy to support the flood victims of Gwadar.
Under this humanitarian initiative, a dispatch of five containers loaded with 9,000 food packages and 9,000 shelters, totaling 875 tonnes departed from Islamabad to the rain-impacted areas of Gwadar on Sunday
The departure ceremony, held at the Jinnah Stadium, Sports Complex, Islamabad on Sunday, was graced by Chief Minister of Balochistan, Sarfraz Bugti, Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmad Al Maliky, along with officials from NDMA.
The NDMA has diligently coordinated with Provincial Disaster Management Authority Balochistan, ensuring seamless liaison with local authorities, facilitating inter-provincial transit, and securing the necessary clearances to guarantee unimpeded delivery of this crucial aid.
Upon arrival, the consignment will be entrusted to the PDMA Balochistan and local administration, who will oversee the equitable distribution of the relief item to the communities ravaged by the rains in Gwadar.