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QRCS Garners International Humanitarian Support for Afghanistan

Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) concluded today the Afghanistan Humanitarian Partners Workshop, co-hosted in Doha by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).

In a statement, Director of Relief and International Programs Division at QRCS Dr. Mohamed Salah Ibrahim said that “QRCS is strongly committed to supporting humanitarian action in Afghanistan. We believe in working together and are ready to help ensure the success of these efforts. Every child who does not receive polio vaccine remains at risk of this serious disease, highlighting the urgent need for our continued efforts. We are confident that these discussions will be productive, leading to clear action plans. Together, we can make a big difference in the lives of those in need”.

Dr. Ibrahim said QRCS had been working in Afghanistan for 10 years now, implementing many diverse health, education, food, and other relief projects.

Source: Qatar News Agency