Qatar Charity continues support for stranded Sudanese

Qatar Charity (QC) continues to provide humanitarian aid to those affected by the fighting and those stranded at the Arqin crossing on the Sudanese-Egyptian border.
Field teams continued to provide thousands of hot meals with the support of the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD). QC distributed 6,000 hot meals, at the rate of 1,000 per day, while arrangements are being made to continue providing foodstuffs for another week due to the exacerbation of the crisis and the needs of many stranded at the Arqin crossing.
At a time when QC's humanitarian aid flights continue within the Qatar air bridge, many official and popular bodies have expressed their great appreciation for the humanitarian response and the co-ordination with the local authorities in the Wadi Halfa locality, to which the border crossing belongs, to ensure that food aid reaches those in need.
Ahmed Fadil Farouk, director of the Arqin Crossing, thanked QC for the meals it provided to those stranded at the crossing.
Engineer Hossam El-Din Mahmoud Abdel-Rahim, one of the stranded individuals, explained that he came to the Arqin crossing from Khartoum because of the fighting, and he thanked QC for standing by the affected Sudanese people in the difficult circumstances.
Amal Ahmed, who stayed at the Arqin crossing for three days, thanked the QC teams for the critical support. The field teams of QC, with the support of the QFFD, has been providing hot meals to those affected by the fighting and those stranded in the city of Port Sudan.
Since the beginning of last week, they began distributing 20,000 meals at a rate of 3,000 per day for a week, to those stranded and awaiting evacuation in Port Sudan in complex human conditions.