Maldivian Red Crescent opens emergency appeal to donate funds to Palestine
The MRC's Emergency Appeal will be collected till October 28.
Amid the rapidly escalating humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, Maldivian Red Crescent (MRC) on Saturday an emergency appeal to donate funds to support the response and relief efforts carried out by Palestine Red Crescent (PRCS).
PRCS has called upon the international community and movement partners for intervention to prevent the humanitarian catastrophe that is being unfolded.
The PRCS on Tuesday reported 687 deaths including 143 children, 105 women, and 6 healthcare workers, and the injury of 3726 civilians, since the escalation of military action in the Gaza strip.
In a statement, MRC said funds raised will be directed to the Preliminary Emergency Appeal launched by PRCS on Tuesday, which is targeted towards delivery of humanitarian assistance, such as provision of First Aid and Health Services, fuel and essential supplies for the operation of humanitarian facilities, transfer of the sick and wounded provision of clean water, sanitation and hygiene, shelter, basic relief items (including food, clothing, and household essentials), protection, and community engagement to the most vulnerable.
The MRC's Emergency Appeal will be collected till October 28.
