Rome, November 7, 2008 "The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the Directorate General for Cooperation and Development has contributed with a financial amount of 571.000 euros to WHO in response to urgent humanitarian assistance for the population in the Democratic Republic of the Congo facing the fighting that raged in the province of North Kivu during the last week of October."
"The donation will cover costs of release in Goma of n. 6 Interagency Emergency Health Kit (IEHK) complete kit, n. 6 Interagency Emergency Health Kit (IEHK) 2006, without malaria module, n. 3 Diarrhoeal Disease Kit (Inter Agency), n. 7 Italian Emergency "Kit A", trauma profile (without psychotropic drugs nor narcotics), n. 7 Italian Emergency "Kit B", supply support for Kit "A".
POC: Alessandro Pirrone- MoFA Rome - Emergency Office on +39 3691 8153