UAE's Embassy in Senegal oversees distribution of Ramadan food aid

DAKAR, 22nd June, 2015 (WAM) -- The UAE's Embassy in Senegal, with the direct follow-up of Mohammed Salem Al-Rashidi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Senegal, has overseen the distribution of food baskets within the framework of its Iftar projects in the country. More than 5,000 food baskets were distributed by the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, Emirates Red Crescent, Dubai Charity Association and Sharjah Charity Association. The assistance is aimed at poor areas in the countryside and some municipalities of the Senegalese capital, Dakar, as well as mosques, orphanages, prisons and schools for people with disabilities. – Emirates News Agency, WAM – http://www.wam.ae/en/news/emirates/1395282188176.html