PESHAWAR
Al-Khidmat Foundation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa President Khalid Waqas on Tuesday directed the district presidents of all districts of the province to speed up the process of collecting donations for the relief of Turkey and Syria earthquake victims.
In a statement issued here, Khaliq Waqas directed to accelerate the series of meetings with philanthropists including the shop-to-shop campaign for obtaining donations and run a special campaign for at least one week.
He said that due to the increase in cold in the affected areas, the affected people need food as well as tents, blankets, warm clothes and medicines.
He said that Mian Abdul Shakoor, the Central Vice President of Al-Khidmat Foundation Pakistan, is supervising the self-help activities in Turkey and Syria, while our volunteer teams are also engaged in search and rescue activities in the affected areas.
He said that the government of Turkey and its people always helped Pakistan in such situations so now the Pakistani nation and Al-Khidmat Foundation will not leave the earthquake victims of Turkey alone and all available resources will be used for their rehabilitation.
