Polish NGO's prepare to send aid to Georgia
The Polish Humanitarian Organization (PAH) has applied to the Ministry of Internal Affairs for permission to organize public fund raising for the war-torn region. PAH's Grzegorz Gruca said that the Georgian side has prepared a list of most urgent needs, including first aid equipment such as bandages, dressings and complete first aid kits. Blood is also badly needed.
The Polish Red Cross (PCK) is supporting the Poles evacuated from the war-torn region, who have been arriving home today. The evacuees are being helped by the PCK rescuers and psychologists. Borys Pelganow from PCK said that the organization also intends to help Georgia's civilian population, for whom a humanitarian aid transport is being prepared. Caritas Poland announced that Georgian's will receive around euro 40,000 from the organization to buy medicine and necessities.
Source: Polish Radio
The Polish Red Cross (PCK) is supporting the Poles evacuated from the war-torn region, who have been arriving home today. The evacuees are being helped by the PCK rescuers and psychologists. Borys Pelganow from PCK said that the organization also intends to help Georgia's civilian population, for whom a humanitarian aid transport is being prepared. Caritas Poland announced that Georgian's will receive around euro 40,000 from the organization to buy medicine and necessities.
Source: Polish Radio