MECC Distributed Winter Clothes and Shoes to Children
Aiming at helping families to overcome one of the major winter challenges, the Service and Relief Department – Diakonia, Damascus office, at the Middle East Council of Churches distributed winter clothes for children in Dara’a Al Balad and Um Al-Mayazen in Dara’a Governorate.
204 families in Dara’a Al Balad and 334 families in Um Al-Mayazen received shoes and winter clothing. The kits were distributed to children aged 5 to 17. The beneficiaries included women headed households and families with PWDs.
The distribution was implemented through home visits in Um Al-Mayazen. All the COVID 19 precautionary measures were taken into consideration during the distribution process in both areas.