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Qatar Museums Launches Donation Campaign for Syria, Turkey Earthquake

  • Publish date: Wednesday، 15 February 2023
Qatar Museums Launches Donation Campaign for Syria, Turkey Earthquake

The ‘Be Their Hope’ campaign by Qatar Museums calls on people to take part in donating items to help survivors of the recent devastating earthquakes in Syria and Turkey from today Wednesday, 15 and Thursday, February, 16.

Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS), QM volunteers are accepting donations at the staff parking at Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) and National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) between 9am and 7pm.

QRCS needs the following supplies:

  • Canned foodstuffs with an expiry date of at least 6 months (powdered milk and canned goods)
  • Clothes and blankets (only new items will be accepted)
  • Hygiene products (diapers in sizes suitable for children and elderly, sanitisers, alcohol, and surgical gloves)
  • First aid supplies (antiseptic spray, bandages and dressings, safety pins, sterilising wipes, adhesive tape, foil blankets, etc.)
  • Toys of any kind

Boxes of donations should carry a detailed inventory of contents.

The donation point for MIA is situated in staff parking beneath the bridge and can be found here: https://goo.gl/maps/TtyYzMrkwHiZaHHn6

The donation point at NMoQ is based in the staff parking area, located here https://www.google.com/maps/search/25.284713,+51.550733.