Qatar Red Crescent Foreign Relief

Foreign Relief

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Often, QRCS personnel are the first to reach disaster-hit areas to help the families at risk, and they work nonstop to meet the urgent needs of those distressed in the following aspects:

  • Food assistance: Including the basic food items necessary for families, chosen based on the common kinds of food in the target region.
  • Nonfood assistance: Such as cooking tools, tarpaulins, heaters, heating oil, blankets, mattresses, mosquito nets, and other household needs.
  • Urgent sheltering: In the form of tents and caravans that protect the dignity of the family and meet global standards.
  • Emergency health care: In the form of mobile clinics, medical and ambulance teams, emergency health centers and camps, distribution of medicines, and free vaccinations for children.
  • Water and sanitation services: To provide clean drinking water, garbage collection facilities, and sewerage networks to prevent contamination, epidemics, and water-borne diseases.
  • Supportive services: Such as leveling and paving muddy passageways with gravel, repairing damaged camps and sheltering units, and installing solar water heaters.
  • Psychological support: to boost the morale of the affected populations and help them withstand their calamities.​
  • Restoring family links: to find lost relatives and unite family members.
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Foreign Relief



Often, QRCS personnel are the first to reach disaster-hit areas to help the families at risk, and they work nonstop to meet the urgent needs of those distressed in the following aspects:

  • Food assistance: Including the basic food items necessary for families, chosen based on the common kinds of food in the target region.
  • Nonfood assistance: Such as cooking tools, tarpaulins, heaters, heating oil, blankets, mattresses, mosquito nets, and other household needs.
  • Urgent sheltering: In the form of tents and caravans that protect the dignity of the family and meet global standards.
  • Emergency health care: In the form of mobile clinics, medical and ambulance teams, emergency health centers and camps, distribution of medicines, and free vaccinations for children.
  • Water and sanitation services: To provide clean drinking water, garbage collection facilities, and sewerage networks to prevent contamination, epidemics, and water-borne diseases.
  • Supportive services: Such as leveling and paving muddy passageways with gravel, repairing damaged camps and sheltering units, and installing solar water heaters.
  • Psychological support: to boost the morale of the affected populations and help them withstand their calamities.​
  • Restoring family links: to find lost relatives and unite family members.
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