Ration cards for rain-affected families granted
The Source: www.sabanews.net - 6/12/2008
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Families affected by heavy rains that afflicted the eastern provinces
late October are about to start receiving ration cards in the town of
Mukala to be able to obtain aid materials.
The move comes
according to measures approved by the Relief and Shelter Committee set
up in the wake of the catastrophe to organize the process of
distribution aid materials for beneficiaries.
The committee has earlier finished the counting process to ensure all affected families get aid for long time.
Director
General of the town Salim Saleh Abdul Haq has urged the affected
families to go to receive their ration cards so that they head to the
aid distribution centers to receive their monthly food allowances.
Earlier
the committee distributed cooking tools for registered families of
those whose homes were destroyed either partly or completely.
Almost a month ago, Heavy rains lashed several parts of the republic killing people and destroying homes and lands.
Yemen
did its utmost to deal with the catastrophe with assistance from
regional and world states and is currently preparing rebuilding
schemes.
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