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Governor KP Appreciates Punjab Red Crescent for Timely Relief to Tirah Victims

Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mr. Faisal Karim Kundi, met with Secretary General of Punjab Red Crescent Society (PRCS), Mehboob Qadir Shah, at Governor House Peshawar to discuss recent humanitarian assistance provided to the affected communities in Tirah. The meeting highlighted the collaborative efforts of provincial Red Crescent branches in delivering timely and effective relief to those in need.

Relief Support for IDP Families in Tirah

During the meeting, the Governor expressed gratitude to the Punjab Red Crescent Society for providing relief materials to victims of Tirah, noting that this support has been crucial in addressing the immediate needs of displaced families. It was shared that relief packages have been sent for 500 internally displaced families (IDPs) and have already been distributed to affected families in the merged districts, ensuring that the most vulnerable communities receive assistance promptly.

Commitment to Transparent and Timely Assistance

Governor Faisal Karim Kundi emphasized that the relief process would be carried out in a timely, transparent, and trustworthy manner, with his personal oversight to ensure that the support reaches the deserving families without delay.

Strengthening Humanitarian Collaboration

The meeting was also attended by Chairman Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Red Crescent, Mr. Farzand Ali Wazir, and Chairman of the Merged Districts Red Crescent, Advocate Imran Wazir, reflecting a joint commitment to humanitarian assistance and coordination between provincial and local Red Crescent branches. Both sides reaffirmed their determination to expand collaborative efforts to provide effective support during natural disasters, emergencies, and humanitarian crises.

This meeting underscores the importance of inter-provincial cooperation in humanitarian response, highlighting how coordinated action between Red Crescent branches ensures timely relief and support to affected communities, particularly in remote and vulnerable areas like Tirah.

Norwegian Organization Sukoon Collaborates with PRCS KP to Promote Health and Social Welfare

Zubair Mahmood, Board Member and Coordinator of the Norwegian organization Sukoon in Pakistan, met with Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mr. Faisal Karim Kundi, at Governor House Peshawar. The meeting was also attended by Mr. Farzand Ali Wazir, Chairman of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Red Crescent (PRCS KP), highlighting the spirit of collaboration between local and international humanitarian organizations.

Invitation to Pakistan Day Ceremony in Oslo

During the meeting, Zubair Mahmood formally invited Governor Faisal Karim Kundi to attend the Pakistan Day ceremony to be held in Oslo, Norway, as a special guest. The invitation was graciously accepted by the Governor, who will attend the ceremony alongside other dignitaries. Chairman PRCS KP, Farzand Ali Wazir, will also represent the Red Crescent at the event, symbolizing the strengthening of international humanitarian and welfare partnerships.

Signing of MoU Between Sukoon and PRCS KP

A significant highlight of the visit will be the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Sukoon and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Red Crescent. Under this partnership, Sukoon will collaborate with PRCS KP to advance health and welfare initiatives for special individuals across different regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This collaboration is expected to enhance the capacity of PRCS KP in providing targeted social services and health support to vulnerable communities.

Appreciation and Support for Social Welfare Initiatives

Governor Faisal Karim Kundi expressed his appreciation to Shahid Jamil, Chief Executive of Sukoon, and Zubair Mahmood, emphasizing that there is great potential for improvement in the health and social welfare sectors of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He reaffirmed that the provincial government is ready to provide full support and cooperation to initiatives that uplift the well-being of marginalized and special individuals.

This meeting marks a significant step in fostering international collaboration, ensuring that the Red Crescent’s humanitarian mission continues to expand through joint health and welfare projects, and further strengthening social support for vulnerable communities across the province.