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- The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has launched three major initiatives aimed at improving health, education, and food security for vulnerable communities worldwide
DUBAI: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has launched three major initiatives aimed at improving health, education, and food security for vulnerable communities worldwide, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
In Faridpur, Bangladesh, KSrelief implemented the Saudi Noor Volunteer Project to Combat Blindness and Related Diseases from September 6 to 11, in cooperation with the World Sight Foundation (WSF).
During the campaign, a volunteer medical team examined 4,054 patients, performed 270 cataract surgeries, and distributed 800 eyeglasses to people in need.
At the same time, KSrelief distributed school bags, uniforms, and supplies to students in Abyan Governorate, Yemen, as part of a project designed to enhance education for 13,509 displaced and local students across Aden, Al Dhale, Lahj, and Abyan.
The program also equips schools with educational tools and hygiene kits, provides specialized training for teachers, and implements health and community awareness campaigns.
Abyan Governor Major General Abu Bakr Hussein noted that these supplies provide essential encouragement to students and help create a better learning environment.
In Daoura, Lebanon, KSrelief distributed 2,000 food baskets, benefiting 10,000 individuals from the most vulnerable families. This food aid project aims to alleviate hunger and provide nutritional support to those facing economic hardship.