OIC Applauds Nigerian Govt’s $1m Donation for Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis

OIC Applauds Nigerian Govt’s $1m Donation for Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Hissein Brahim Taha, has applauded the efforts of the Nigerian government in donating one million dollars to the ‘Humanitarian Trust Fund for Afghanistan’.

PRNigeria learnt that the Nigerian government’s donation is to bolster OIC’s efforts at easing the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan.

The OIC boss noted that Nigeria’s donation will help in catering for the needs of millions of Afghan people, including women and children.

He said: “OIC remains committed to the noble cause of supporting the Afghan people and will spare no effort in implementing to the full the special resolution on Afghanistan issued by the last extraordinary session of the Council of Foreign Ministers held in December 2021 in Islamabad, Republic of Pakistan.

“The OIC appeals to all Member States, stakeholders and partners to come on board and make contributions to the humanitarian trust fund for Afghanistan through the bank account reserved for this fund within the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB).”

By PRNigeria