GARE donates protective supplies worth 11.5 M Birr to Health Ministry

Addis Ababa, May 20, 2020 (FBC) – Global Alliance for the Rights of Ethiopians has donated COVID 19 protective supplies and testing kits amounting 11. 5 Million Birr to Ministry of Health today.

While receiving the donation, Ministry of Health Dr. Liya Tadesse said protective supplies offered by the alliance have a great role to reinforce the national COVID 19 control and prevention activities.

Coordinator of the support, Amha Mekonnen said the donation includes Face Masks, Gloves, Instant Sanitizers, Test Kits and other protective equipment.

Amha further reiterated continued support to the national COVID 19 response efforts.

Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed appreciate the Global Alliance for the Rights of Ethiopians that mobilized those in the Diaspora and donated personal protective equipment, masks and other supplies worth Birr 11.5million to the Ministry of Health.

Ethiopians coming together in support of fellow Ethiopians is not only remarkable but is an act of national service, the premier said.