Qatar to start disbursing cash grant to Palestinian families

Mohammed Al Emadi

The Qatar Committee for the Reconstruction of Gaza announced that it will start tomorrow Sunday, in cooperation with the Qatar Fund for Development, the disbursement of the current August batch of cash assistance to needy families in the Gaza Strip.

HE Chairman of Qatar's Gaza Reconstruction Committee Ambassador Mohammed Al Emadi said that cash assistance will be provided to about 100,000 poor and needy families in the governorates of the Gaza Strip, at a rate of $100 per family.

His Excellency pointed out that the distribution process will take place through the United Nations and through the distribution centers it has identified in the governorates of the Gaza Strip, which number more than 300 centers and shops. The State of Qatar disburses a monthly humanitarian grant in support of the sister Palestinian families in the Gaza Strip, which are suffering from the difficult economic and living conditions caused by the Israeli blockade.

(QNA)