
ERC launches Eid Al-Adha meat distribution in Yemen's Hadhramaut
Distribution conducted in Al Mukalla District
The distribution took place in Al Mukalla District, with the presence of Ahmed Salem Bazroos, Director General of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour Office in Hadhramaut Coast, and several ERC representatives.
Yemeni officials praise UAE's humanitarian role
Ahmed Bazroos praised the ERC's continuous humanitarian efforts, highlighting how the 'Eid Sacrifice Programme' supports vulnerable families and eases their burdens during important religious occasions. He emphasized the UAE's pioneering humanitarian role in the region through the ERC.
Promoting social solidarity during Eid
Humaid Rashid Al Shamsi, Development and International Cooperation Advisor and ERC Representative in Hadhramaut, stated that the project reflects the ERC's mission to promote solidarity and social cohesion during Eid Al-Adha.
Part of broader humanitarian efforts in Hadhramaut
This initiative is part of a broader ERC framework of humanitarian and relief projects in Hadhramaut. It aims to improve living conditions, foster community support, and uplift vulnerable families through acts of generosity and compassion.
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