Posted on 02/14/2007 5:55:16 PM PST by SandRat
Organization Delivers Supplies to Iraqi Families
By Multi-National Division - Central South Public Affairs Office CAMP ECHO, Iraq, Feb. 14, 2007 Diwaniyah is the place where humanitarian aid for two provinces, Al Quadishia and Wasit, is coordinated and realized.
Those two provinces are areas of responsibility of the Multinational Division - Central South.
Edyta Gorlicka from Polish CIMIC (Civil Military Cooperation) Group provided the gifts for the project, Organization for The Help for Family, which is located in Diwaniyah. Humanitarian aid consisting of food and hygenic detergents were provided to the Iraqi Association. All the donations were handed over by the chief of organization, Helena Rahim. "The aid will be given to the poorest citizens whom the organization serves," said Gorlicka. "Humanitarian aid provides for the life which the poorest people of that town need. It is very important to obtain some aid of whatever sort. For the people living in poverty, every bar of soap or a bottle of mineral water is valuable. "
Diwaniyah is a city in Al Quadishiah province with half a milion inhabitants. Sixty percent of them are unemployed. The Organization for The Help for Family deals with 600 families; each family has 5 to 10 members.
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