Thailand, May 3. NRNA Thailand has provided COVID-19 relief packages to 110 stranded Nepali students in Thailand. According to press release issued by the organization the relief package directly benefits students stranded in the different locations in Bangkok and Phuket.
The beneficiaries students were of two categories first came to Thailand for internship and another group came for a Hotel Management Degree. Relief was distributed to Bangkok based students on 27 and 28th April 2020.
The relief package was were purchased using the NRNA Thailand COVID-19 Fund created by the internal fund raising within NRNA Thailand committees including SRCC.
The NRNA Thailand Relief Package consisted of all required food items, daily use materials enough for two meals to cover a minimum 15 days for each individual. In addition, distressed girl students were coordinated with NRNA Thailand Women Coordinator to identify their needs and possible counselling.
A group of 4 students have approached NRNA Thailand and the assessment process is underway. A Nepali student from an university in Bangkok has requested for relief. Report Nepal embassy on the progress of first phase of NRNA Thailand Relief program. Report NRNA ICC the progress of 1st phase of NRNA Thailand’s relief program and request for future financial support
