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- Vulnerable Jordanian families also benefit from initiative that provides assistance to more than 25,000 people
- It operates through 103 accredited stores nationwide, providing beneficiaries with lower-cost access to essential food items
LONDON: Charitable agencies from ֱ and Jordan on Monday launched the latest phase of an ongoing food aid project that provides assistance for thousands of people in Jordan in an attempt to tackle growing economic and cost-of-living challenges.
The initiative, organized by Saudi aid agency KSrelief in cooperation with the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization, benefits more 25,000 people, including Syrian and Palestinian refugees and vulnerable Jordanian families, the Jordan News Agency reported.
JHCO is distributing food coupons to thousands of families in vulnerable groups with the aim of alleviating financial burdens and helping to meet their essential food needs. The project operates through 103 accredited stores nationwide, providing beneficiaries with with lower-cost access to essential food items.
Beneficiaries have expressed gratitude for the initiative, describing it as a “timely intervention” that has met their urgent food needs amid current challenges, the news agency said.
The initiative is one of a series of humanitarian programs provided by the two aid organizations as part of the humanitarian partnership between Jordan and ֱ.