Publish dateSunday 6 September 2026 - 09:13
Story Code : 364728
Red Crescent Society distributes more than 1.722 billion Afghanis to victims last year
Maulvi Zabihullah Mujahid, the general spokesman of the Islamic Emirate, announced in a press conference titled “Government in the Mirror of the Press” that the Afghan Red Crescent Society has provided cash, food and non-food assistance to hundreds of thousands of victims, returnees, internally displaced persons and earthquake victims in 1447 AH; meanwhile, more than 1.722 billion Afghanis in cash assistance has been distributed among tens of thousands of needy families.
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Kabul: Mujahid said in this press conference that the Afghan Red Crescent Society has provided food, non-food and cash assistance to 382,591 people in 1447 AH in the field of dealing with victims of natural and unnatural disasters and returnees.

According to him, food and non-food aid has been distributed to about 90,000 families, and cash assistance of 1 billion 235 million 489 thousand Afghanis has been provided to about 70,000 families.

Mujahid added that more than 1 million 541 thousand ready-made meals and drinking water have been distributed to 223,631 returnee families, and a total of 179,809 returnees have benefited from the health services of the Afghan Red Crescent Society.

Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons
The Spokesperson of the Islamic Emirate continued to say that in the year 1447 AH, cash and non-cash assistance has been provided to 38,901 internally displaced families.

According to him, more than 18,000 families have benefited from food and non-food aid, and cash assistance of 324 million 700 thousand Afghanis has been distributed to another 20,556 families.

Providing assistance to earthquake victims
In another part of his speech, Mujahid stated that in 1447 AH, cash and non-cash assistance was provided to more than 180,000 earthquake-affected families in Balkh, Samangan and Kunar provinces.

He said that more than 14,000 families benefited from food and non-food assistance and 162 million 759 thousand Afghanis in cash were distributed to 12,798 other families.

Also, according to Mujahid, ready-made food was distributed to more than 153,000 earthquake-affected families and 74,838 people benefited from health services.

Providing social services to tens of thousands of people
The spokesman for the Islamic Emirate said that in the social support sector, the Afghan Red Crescent Society provided the necessary services to 81,349 people through its orphanages in 1447 AH.

According to him, cash assistance has also been provided to 32,557 beggars and 6,789 orphaned and needy families.

Caring for children with illnesses and burns
Mujahid also reported on the provision of health services to children and patients, saying that in 1447 AH, 204 children with heart defects were referred to domestic and foreign hospitals for treatment.

He added that 5,627 children were provided with psychotherapy services and 75 children with severe burns were sent to Germany for treatment.

According to Mujahid, 217 children with severe burns have also been treated and 87 other children are being treated in domestic hospitals.
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