Idlib, January 17, 2025 – On Tuesday, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed 1,047 food baskets and 1,047 health kits in the city of Sarmada, located in Syria’s Idlib Governorate. This relief effort directly benefited 6,282 individuals, providing essential food supplies and medical assistance to families struggling amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region. The distribution is part of the second phase of the 2025 Food Aid and Health Kit Distribution Project, which aims to alleviate the suffering of displaced families and vulnerable communities across Syria.
The food baskets, carefully selected to meet the nutritional needs of families, include vital provisions to ensure the well-being of those affected by the protracted conflict. Alongside the food, the health kits contain critical medical supplies designed to help individuals manage common health challenges and improve overall hygiene and sanitation in areas where healthcare infrastructure remains strained.
This distribution is part of the broader humanitarian initiative led by KSrelief, Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian arm, to provide life-saving assistance to communities affected by conflict, displacement, and the harsh winter conditions. The organization’s ongoing projects in Syria focus on addressing basic needs such as food, healthcare, shelter, and education, aiming to improve the living conditions of vulnerable populations who have borne the brunt of the devastating conflict.
The assistance provided in Idlib underscores Saudi Arabia’s commitment to alleviating the suffering of the Syrian people. By implementing initiatives like the Food Aid and Health Kit Distribution Project, KSrelief continues to play a pivotal role in meeting the immediate needs of displaced individuals and families. Through its comprehensive relief efforts, KSrelief seeks to offer not only emergency support but also hope for a better future for those affected by the ongoing crisis in Syria.
This distribution in Sarmada marks another important milestone in KSrelief’s efforts to reach those most in need, ensuring that humanitarian aid is delivered directly to the communities who require it the most. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s commitment to helping the Syrian people remains steadfast, as it continues to provide critical relief through various initiatives that address the urgent needs of affected populations.
