Facing the Cold Winter in Dara’a
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.
