The International Charity Organisation (ICO) has announced a series of development and relief projects for Syria with a total value of AED 8 million.
The projects will look into the construction, maintenance and rehabilitation of schools and mosques, as well as developing critical healthcare, drilling wells for safe drinking water and distribution of food supplies. It will also see the sponsorship of orphans and underprivileged families.
Dr. Khaled Abdul Wahab Al Khaja, Secretary-General of ICO, who will lead the delegation visiting Syria, said it is part of the UAE's ongoing efforts to support communities affected by years of conflict.
He also thanked His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, and philanthropists across the county for supporting the ICO's initiatives.
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