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Food Aid

Post-communist Albania is impoverished, with 25% of its 2.9 million people below the poverty line. A £45 food pack with beans, rice, sugar, flour, and oil sustains a family for a month.

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Rahma Mercy

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Food Aid

During the communist era the Albanian community fell deep into poverty and despair. In a population of 2.9 million, a quarter in the Balkan region are now well below the poverty threshold.

Each food pack costs £45 and contains essential food items such as:
4 Packets of Beans, 4 Packets of Rice, 4 Packs of Sugar, 3 Packs of cornflour, 4 Packs of Plain Flour, 4 Bottles of Oil, 2 Tomato Tins, 1 Pack Salt, 2 Packs Spaghetti, 4 Packs of Pasta, 1 Packet of Biscuits.
These basic necessities will enable a family of four to cook daily meals for a month.

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During the communist era the Albanian community fell deep into poverty and despair. In a population of 2.9 million, a quarter in the Balkan region are now well below the poverty threshold.

This means the average family struggle to meet basic needs such as food, water and shelter. In addition to this, the recent global pandemic and the economic slowdown has meant that families already living under difficult conditions are now pushed further into poverty.

Each food pack costs £45 and contains essential food items such as:
4 Packets of Beans, 4 Packets of Rice, 4 Packs of Sugar, 3 Packs of cornflour, 4 Packs of Plain Flour, 4 Bottles of Oil, 2 Tomato Tins, 1 Pack Salt, 2 Packs Spaghetti, 4 Packs of Pasta, 1 Packet of Biscuits.
These basic necessities will enable a family of four to cook daily meals for a month.

The Prophet (saw) said: "The best of you are those who feed others" - Ahmad