Appeals for Humanitarian Organizations to Save Refugees’ Camps in Abian

[su_label type=”info”]SMA News – Abian – Exclusive[/su_label][su_spacer size=”10″][su_dropcap]A[/su_dropcap]nis Al-Yousufy, executive director of Abian Refugees’ camps unit and member of urgent response committee, addressed the executive director of the Republic’s refugees camps unit, Dr. Nageeb Al-Saadi, and representatives of domestic and international humanitarian organizations and charities to urgently interfer to save refugees in several camps in Zanzibar (Hesn Hashad – Ba Shahara – Dahal Ahmed – Al-Tumaisi – Amoudia – Sawahel – Ba Gedar countryside) and Khanfar (Red Star – Al-Nouba – Al-Harhour – Al-Goul – Saken Al-Rudini – Miklan) whose camps and food supplies are severely damaged due to heavy rains.
Al-Yousufy said: “with these rainy and windy weather conditions over residential areas and camps in Zanzibar and Khanfar, many refugees’ houses were severely damaged, especially those built up with hays and banana leaves. Most food supplied are damaged and rain water mixed with garbage creating swamps. This is a warning against a close environmental and health catastrophe threatening the lives of refugees with diseases like Cholera and malaria”.
Al-Yousufy urged all domestic and international humanitarian organizations and charities to provide these camps with food supplies and urgent needs and to save lives of refugees so that a natural catastrophes don’t affect their lives and increase their suffering.