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UAE Sends 83 Tonnes of Emergency Aid to Flood and Landslide Victims in Nepal
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UAE Sends 83 Tonnes of Emergency Aid to Flood and Landslide Victims in Nepal

From Times of Oman · () English

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  • The UAE sent an aircraft carrying 83 tonnes of food, shelter materials and other humanitarian supplies to Nepal.
  • The aid will support people affected by recent floods and landslides that killed, injured or left dozens missing.
  • The UAE allocated $10 million for relief and is coordinating delivery with Nepalese authorities and international organisations.

The United Arab Emirates has sent 83 tonnes of urgent relief supplies to Nepal after floods and landslides killed, injured and left dozens of people missing.

The shipment, sent through the UAE Aid Agency, includes food supplies, shelter materials and other humanitarian essentials. It is intended to support people affected in several parts of Nepal and provide basic necessities during the emergency.

The assistance follows a directive from UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to allocate $10 million for relief efforts. The funding is intended to support early recovery and stability as well as immediate aid for people of all age groups.

The UAE Aid Agency is working with the UAE Embassy in Nepal and local authorities to speed up delivery to those in need. It is also coordinating with international organisations to reinforce relief operations in affected areas.

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