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UAE charity distributes meat in 60 countries
Tuesday November 16, 2010 10:03:28 PM,
WAM
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Abu
Dhabi: A charity in the UAE has begun distributing
sacrificial meat in 60 countries on the eve of the Eid-ul-Azha, it
was announced Tuesday.
The Red Crescent Authority (RCA) in coordination with the UAE
embassies abroad has launched the initiative to boost solidarity
with friendly countries, especially those suffering from natural
disasters, the RCA said.
Saleh Mousa Al Tayie, acting deputy secretary general for relief
affairs at the RCA, said the project aims to provide help to the
needy. He said over 150,000 people will benefit from the project.
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