Paktika: 2.6 Tons of Food Items Distributed to 37 Flood-Affected Families

Thursday, August 13, 2026

The ARCS distributed 2.6 tons of food items to 37 flood-affected families in Sharana, the provincial capital of Paktika Province, and the districts of Mata Khan, Barmal, and Sarobi.

The assistance, which was provided by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, enabled each family to receive 70.5 kilograms of food items.

The assistance provided to each family included 50 kg of flour, 5 liters of cooking oil, 5 kg of rice, 5.5 kg of sugar, and 5 kg of beans.

The assistance was provided to help meet the short-term food needs of families affected by the floods and reduce the difficulties they are facing.

The ARCS, in cooperation with its partners, strives to deliver timely humanitarian assistance to families affected by floods and other natural disasters, based on their needs and priorities.