QRCS provides cancer drugs, equipment for northern Syria

Reliefweb
Dec 31, 2023

QRCS provides cancer drugs, equipment for northern Syria


December 30th , 2023 ― Doha, Qatar: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has recently provided vital cancer drugs worth $1 million dollars to meet the needs of patients with cancer among internally displaced people (IDP) and local communities in northern Syria for five months.

The project also involved the provision of early diagnosis and treatment equipment and capacity-building for 25 medical professionals at the centers for cancer in the target areas.

Implemented in Idlib by QRCS’s representation office in Gaziantep, Turkey, the project is estimated to serve 3,700 direct beneficiaries and 18,500 indirect beneficiaries.