Dubai charity donates for refugees on Libya border
April 5th, 2011 - 7:58 am ICT by IANSDubai, April 5 (IANS/WAM) A charity organisation from Dubai has donated one million dirhams ($270,000) to help the refugees stranded on the Libyan border.
The donation by the Dar Al-Ber Charity will be used to dispatch medical relief material and food packages.
Abdullah Abdul Jabbar, deputy head of the charity presented a cheque to the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charity and Humanitarian Foundation which has been carrying out relief operations in the North African region.
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