Relief Dispatch: KSrelief sent 21 trucks with 23,000 food baskets and 3,464 shelter kits to Sudan to aid those affected by recent flash floods in the Nile River and Northern states.
Ceremonial Launch: The aid was dispatched from Suakin port in Red Sea State, with the Saudi ambassador to Sudan and other relief representatives in attendance.
Humanitarian Commitment: This effort is part of the Saudi relief air bridge and aligns with the directives of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, showcasing Saudi Arabia's commitment to supporting affected nations.
On August 21, 2024, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) launched a significant relief operation in Sudan, addressing the urgent needs of those affected by recent flash floods in the Nile River and Northern states. These floods have wrought extensive damage, resulting in both loss of life and property.
The relief effort, which began with a ceremonial dispatch at Suakin port in Red Sea State, involved sending 21 trucks loaded with essential supplies. This convoy carried 23,000 food baskets and 3,464 shelter kits, aimed at providing immediate aid to those in dire need. The event was marked by the presence of the Saudi ambassador to Sudan, representatives from various relief organizations, and national partners, underscoring the collaborative spirit of this humanitarian mission.
This aid shipment is part of the broader Saudi relief air bridge operated by KSrelief, reflecting the Kingdom’s commitment to supporting its neighbors in times of crisis. The initiative aligns with the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia. This operation exemplifies the Kingdom's enduring commitment to humanitarian assistance and its role in extending support to both brotherly and friendly nations in their times of need.
