Doha, Qatar: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched a project to provide health care for patients with kidney failure and cancer in Yemen, by supporting Al Shafaqa Foundation for Kidney Failure and Cancer Care in Sana’a, to improve the general and nutritional services provided for 3,000 patients, at a total cost of $145,022.

In a statement, Watheq Sultan Al-Qurashi, Chairman of Al Shafaqa Foundation, said, “QRCS is helping us to maintain our operation for 10 months, meeting 70% of our needs, including food, water, electricity, and fuel supply. With their support, we can serve three meals per day for patients, covere housing rentals, and secure patient transportation between the center and dialysis facilities.