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Army, Air Force, Indeci and other institutions participated in the transportation of food and non-food goods for the Purus district.As part of the immediate response to the rains affecting the Ucayali region, the Defense sector, through the Armed Forces, transported more than three tons of food and non-food goods to the Purus district.
This is a total of 3.36 tons of humanitarian aid from the National Institute of Civil Defense (Indeci) that was transferred from Lima on an Air Force Spartan plane, which was unloaded and transferred with the support of the Army. The support of the Rural Settlement Military Unit (UMAR) No. 6 was vital in this action.
The food and non-food goods consist of lentils, noodles and sardines, as well as buckets, drums, lamps and tarps that were made available to regional and local authorities for immediate distribution in the affected area.
In addition, hygiene kits donated by the Shoulder to Shoulder Business Movement were mobilized, as well as non-food goods delivered by the United Nations Refugee Organization Agency - UNHCR.
The coordination between the Army, the Air Force, the National Institute of Civil Defense (Indeci) and other institutions made it possible to guarantee the timely transfer of humanitarian aid to one of the most remote areas of the country, reaffirming the States commitment to effectively serve vulnerable populations.
The Defense sector, through the Armed Forces, will continue to provide support to regional and local authorities in emergency response actions, in coordination with the competent entities, in order to contribute to the protection and well-being of the communities affected by the rains in the Ucayali region.
