USAID and Sog’lom Avlod Uchun deliver food assistance to vulnerable people
15/09/2016 00:00
USAID and Sog’lom Avlod Uchun deliver food assistance to vulnerable people
15/09/2016 00:00
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The United States provided a new food aid shipment to Uzbekistan for US$311,447 within the USAID International Food Relief Partnership Program.
In cooperation with the Government of Uzbekistan and other partners USAID will distribute over 112 metric tonnes of enriched food aid to 21,200 people across Uzbekistan, the US Embassy in Tashkent said.
The food assistance includes dried lentil blends enriched with vitamins and minerals that will be used to prepare soup for the residents of these institutions.
The program, which runs through June 2017, will provide nutritious food for children with disabilities, tuberculosis patients and patients in medical facilities.
The current shipment, valued at US$311,447 will be provided to residents of 139 local institutions, including the Muruvvat and Sahovat homes, and other specialized treatment facilities across Uzbekistan. Sog’lom Avlod Uchun will deliver the food aid to the recipient institutions and monitor their distribution.
Since 1992, USAID has provided more than US$356 million in assistance to Uzbekistan.
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