The Emirates Red Crescent distributes food aid to fishermen in Mocha
English - Sunday 28 June 2020 الساعة 08:04 pm
The Emirati Red Crescent distributed urgent food aid to fishermen in the coastal village of Wahajah, affiliated to the Directorate of Mocha, Taiz Governorate, as part of the humanitarian efforts of the UAE to ease the suffering of the people on the west coast.
Aid was distributed at the Fish Landing Center in the village of Wahajah, which was rehabilitated and its attachments completed by the authority at the beginning of the year 2019.
The distribution process was attended by the representative of the Red Crescent, Salem Alian, Acting Secretary General of the Fish Cooperative Union, and Jamal Muhammad Ali Qasim, member of the local council, director of the landing center in Wahajah and Hashem Al-Rifai, the leader of the fishermen in the Mocha Directorate.
Alian, Acting Secretary General of the Cooperative Fish Federation, said that the UAE’s efforts are clear in all humanitarian activities, and the interest of the Red Crescent Authority in the category of fishermen is only part of the system of large services and development that the Emirates supplied the West Coast.
For his part, Jamal Qassem extended his sincere thanks to the Emirates for the attention it paid to fishermen and the poor in the coast, and said that this indicates the extent of sensing the right of humanity and brotherhood among the brothers, and that the people of the coast are grateful for the effort made by the UAE in the effort to re-normalize life in the coast.