The campaign to gather humanitarian aid for refugees from Kyrgyzstan continues

June 17, 2010

Mehr nuri Charitable Foundation, the Fund Forum, the Social Initiatives Support Fund, the Women`s Council Public Association have dispatched humanitarian aid in the form of emergency supplies, medication and food to all those affected by the events in Kyrgyzstan. The cargo with humanitarian aid is intended for refugees who are now in Uzbekistan.

On July 16, another set carrying 130 tons of humanitarian aid worth over 200 million Soums has been rushed to where the refuges are. It includes primarily medication and food – sugar, rice, flour, potatoes, noodles, cereals, tea, clean water, oil, disposable syringes, bandages, iodine, etc.

A number of commercial bodies, companies, businesses, and international organizations such as GeoMax, Tethys Petroleum Limited as well as individuals joined the initiative.

Kelajak ovozi YIC volunteers have pitched in to collect and distribute products and medication in refugee camps set up by Uzbekistan in border areas in Andijan region.

Organizations, enterprises, businesses, public foundations, scientific and creative associations as well as individuals continue to contribute to humanitarian aid for refugees from Kyrgyzstan.

Below follows the list of entities and individuals who joined us and dispatched humanitarian aid to Andijan region:

• Special Olympics Uzbekistan
• Tadbirkor Ayol Association
• Alfa Invest Insurance Company
• Research Center for Liver Surgery and Biliary Surgery
• Parfume Gallery
• Hotel Uzbekistan
• Markaz Kredit Union
• Grand Mir Hotel
• Mukhammadolim Djamaliddinov, entrepreneur
• Mukhabbat Alieva, student

The next set of cargo with humanitarian aid will be sent shortly.

The hotline continues to receive calls from those wishing to contribute to the cause of providing humanitarian aid for all those affected by the recent events in Kyrgyzstan.

Hotline: (+998-71) 239-27-87/86

Contact persons: Nargiza Zakirhojayeva, Gulnoza Abdullayeva

Those wishing to join the initiative may apply direct to the Fund Forum, SISF, the Women`s Council and Mehr nuri.