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Kuwait's IICO to launch Eid Al-Adha projects worldwide

IICO's Director General Salem Hamada
IICO's Director General Salem Hamada
KUWAIT, Aug 30 (KUNA) -- The International Islamic Charitable Organization (IICO) is preparing to launch Eid Al-Adha oriented projects in some 62 states around the globe.
IICO's Director General Salem Hamada told the press that the projects will help feed the needy in Arab, African, and Islamic states during the occasion of Eid Al-Adha.
He noted that the IICO will bear the cost for scarified livestock meat usually associated with the occasion of Eid Al-Adha, noting that the average cost for such commodity range from KD 15 to 100.
Hamada noted that IICO will open its doors for donations locally during this occasion to help further fund the projects, adding that the organization will focus its efforts to help the needy in specific regions namely, Syria and Yemen. (end) amn.gta