Foreign Affairs CS Alfred Mutua Calls On Kenyans To Donate Clothing, Food Stuff To Aid Those Affected By Turkey, Syria Quake

Foreign Affairs CS Alfred Mutua Calls On Kenyans To Donate Clothings, Food Stuff To Aid Those Affected By Turkey, Syria Quake — Foreign Affairs CS Alfred Mutua Calls On Kenyans To Donate Clothing, Food Stuff To Aid Those Affected By Turkey, Syria Quake

In Summary

Speaking during a press briefing on Tuesday with the Turkish Ambassador to Kenya Mr Subutay Yuksel,, the CS condoled with Turkey and Syria following a devastating earthquake incident two days ago that has left at least 5,000 dead.

Foreign affairs CS Alfred Mutua has called on Kenyans to donate foodstuff, clothes and money to aid those affected by earthquake in Turkey and Syria.

"We have a responsibility to lend a hand to these two nations.I call upon Kenyans to join hands in extending material support that will alleviate human sufferings such as foodstuff, clothing, medical stuff, finances among others."

CS Mutua said Kenya, having its own fair share of disasters, has an active search and rescue operations team in the Minsity of Interior and Internal Affairs which can assist Turkish authorities in seeking and rescuing survivors of the catastrophe.

Mutua revealed that his government would create collection points across the country where people can drop off their donations.

The CS also confirmed no Kenyan was affected by the earthquake and that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in constant touch with Kenya’s Embassy in Turkey to get updates on the happenings. He urged any Kenyan stuck in Turkey to reach for aid via the emergency number +905385020960.