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BDRCS-ANJUMAN MOFIDUL-MoU
BDRCS, Anjuman Mofidul sign MoU to provide assistance to COVID-19 affected
DHAKA, May 5, 2020 (BSS) – Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) has
signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Anjuman Mofidul Islam to
work in a coordinated manner to provide humanitarian assistance to those who
are affected due to the impact of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
BDRCS Secretary General M Firoz Salahuddin and executive director of
Anjuman Mofidul Islam AM Bodruddoza signed the MoU today on behalf of their
respective sides at the Society’s board room in the city, said a press
release.
The main objectives of signing of this MoU is to work in an integrated
manner by the two organisations to provide humanitarian assistance to the
COVID-19 affected people in the country.
BDRCS Chairman Hafiz Ahmed Majumder, MP, Society Vice Chairman and IFRC
Governing Board member Habibe Millat, MP, Treasurer Lutfor Rahman Chowdhury
Helal, Anjuman Mofidul Islam Joint Director ASM Shahin Reza and other high
officials were present on the occasion.
According to the MoU, the society will jointly conduct the operations with
the Anjuman Mofidul Islam to provide humanitarian assistance to the affected
people.
As part of the assistance, the society will provide body bags to Anjuman
Mofidul Islam for carrying dead bodies, take necessary measures for imparting
training to the Anjuman Mofidul Islam workers and volunteers who are carrying
bodies and provide disinfectant spray machines and chemicals to them.
BDRCS Secretary General M Firoz Salahuddin said they would work jointly
with the Anjuman Mofidul Islam to provide assistance to the affected people
and their families.
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