Khalifa Foundation distributes 50,000 school bags to disadvantaged students in Palestine

Abu Dhabi (WAM): The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation for humanitarian work has implemented part of its programme to support the education sector in the Palestinian territories, where it has distributed 50,000 school bags to students in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The initiative is part of the foundation's humanitarian aid programme to provide assistance to students in the Palestinian territories, given the current humanitarian crisis being experienced by the Palestinian people. Some 30,000 school bags were distributed to students in the Gaza Strip, and 20,000 bags were distributed in the West Bank. Palestinian families extended their thanks and appreciation to the U.A.E. and to the Khalifa Foundation for the various annual programmes it has implemented in the Palestinian territories, especially in camps and villages. – Emirates News Agency, WAM – http://www.wam.ae/en/news/general/1395271192970.html