Gilgit: The Kashrote Youth Welfare and Development Organization (KYWDO) has successfully completed a large-scale relief campaign for flood-affected families in Ghizer. The campaign focused on the most affected areas including Tali Das, Raushan, and Huks, where heavy flooding had caused severe damage to homes and livelihoods.
Despite difficult and risky routes, KYWDO volunteers managed to deliver much-needed assistance to the victims. A total of 190 families received help, including cash support worth Rs. 1.2 million, along with food, medicines, warm clothes, bedding, and other essential supplies.
More than 40 dedicated volunteers from KYWDO took part in this humanitarian mission. They not only distributed aid but also spent time with the affected families, showing compassion and solidarity during their time of hardship.
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A spokesperson for KYWDO said:
“This campaign was purely based on humanitarian spirit. With the support of generous donors, we were able to deliver timely assistance to our flood-affected brothers and sisters. Our volunteers proved that with determination and courage, every challenge can be overcome. We stand shoulder to shoulder with the affected families and will continue efforts for their recovery.”
Local committee representatives praised KYWDO’s initiative, calling it an inspiring effort that not only provided relief but also gave hope and confidence to the victims. They added that rehabilitation work in the flood-hit areas is still ongoing, and such campaigns play a vital role in rebuilding lives.
KYWDO has also announced its commitment to long-term recovery and development projects in the region. The organization is preparing for future emergency responses and is determined to ensure stability and sustainable development in flood-affected areas.