In rural Damascus, KSrelief distributes 102 food baskets.
- Ayda Salem
- Mar 20
- 2 min read

Damascus, Syria, March 20, 2025 – In a continued effort to support vulnerable communities, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed essential food baskets in Syria’s Rural Damascus Governorate on March 18, 2025. This distribution benefited 467 individuals from 102 families, offering vital nourishment to those enduring the hardships of the ongoing conflict in Syria. The initiative is part of the wider “Etaam” Ramadan Food Basket Distribution Project for the year 1446 AH, a key component of Saudi Arabia’s sustained humanitarian response in the region.
The food baskets, which contain essential staples and nutritional items, are designed to provide immediate relief to families in need, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan. This period of fasting, spiritual reflection, and community solidarity is an especially crucial time for many families who face difficulties securing enough food to sustain themselves. KSrelief’s Ramadan food distribution efforts aim to ease the burden on these families, ensuring they have access to the resources needed for both their spiritual and physical well-being.
This distribution in Rural Damascus is just one example of Saudi Arabia’s ongoing commitment to humanitarian support in Syria and other regions suffering from conflict and instability. Through KSrelief, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has consistently extended its aid to those most in need, focusing on providing food, medical supplies, and other essential resources to alleviate suffering in conflict-affected areas.
The “Etaam” project, which has reached many regions across Syria, reflects the Kingdom’s dedication to enhancing food security and supporting the livelihoods of displaced and vulnerable populations. KSrelief works closely with local organizations and partners to ensure that aid reaches the most underserved and marginalized communities, particularly during Ramadan when the need for such support is most pressing.
In addition to providing emergency relief, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, through KSrelief, is committed to long-term development efforts that foster stability, resilience, and self-sufficiency in the regions it assists. The continued distribution of food baskets and other forms of aid exemplifies Saudi Arabia’s strategic approach to humanitarian aid: addressing immediate needs while working toward sustainable solutions for affected communities.
This assistance is part of the broader global relief efforts undertaken by KSrelief, which remains a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian outreach. With a strong emphasis on solidarity and compassion, KSrelief’s work continues to benefit tens of thousands of individuals and families around the world, helping to improve their quality of life in times of crisis and hardship.
As the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia continues to provide relief and support, KSrelief’s efforts in Syria stand as a testament to the Kingdom's unwavering commitment to alleviating human suffering, especially during Ramadan, when acts of charity and compassion are of utmost importance. Through such initiatives, Saudi Arabia’s leadership in global humanitarian efforts continues to shine, offering hope to those in dire need of assistance.