Assistance to war disabled veterans

The Southern Region Branch of the National Association of Eritrean War Disabled Veterans (NAEWDV) has provided motorized wheel chairs worth around 1.3 million Nakfa to 17 of its members in Dekemhare. 

Asmara, 15 January 2016 – The Southern Region Branch of the National Association of Eritrean War Disabled Veterans (NAEWDV) has provided motorized wheel chairs worth around 1.3 million Nakfa to 17 of its members in Dekemhare.

Part of the expenditure was donated by a branch of the NAEWDV in Sweden.

Mr. Seyum Gebreyesus, administrator of the sub-zone, stressed that supporting the war disabled should not be left to the government alone and urged Eritrean citizens abroad who have the means to emulate the initiative.