Operational Summary:
Mercy-USA for Aid and Development will be distributing food packages and family kits to 1,000 families in Cumanak Village (in Potamuan sub-district within Pariaman district) severely affected by these devastating earthquakes. In addition, 400 of these families are receiving temporary shelters. Each food package contains: 22 pounds of rice, 20 packages of noodles, 4.4 lb. of sugar, 2 liters of cooking oil, 2 cans of sardines, 2 cans of condensed milk, 1 pack of biscuits and 5 packs of tea. Each family kit includes: a 25-liter plastic bucket, a frying pan, one pot, 6 plates, 12 spoons, 6 plastic cups, one towel, one blanket, clothing, 4.4 lb. of detergent, bath soap, 2 toothbrushes, toothpaste and feminine hygiene pads.