Thankful Posted February 26, 2008 Garacad, Puntland: The 2004 Tsunami had destructive impact on the villages and coastal communities of Puntland. From Hafun in the Bari Region to Garacad in the Mudug Region, the tsunami destroyed lives and livelihoods all long the coast of Puntland. The international aid community has been working with the Puntland Government’s Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management Agency (HADMA) in providing assistance to these hard hit communities. Care International provided the funding for the construction 125 homes, a school, a hospital, a water well and fishing processing room for the victims of the 2004 Tsunami in the Garacad and Kullup communities of the Mudug Region. Puntland Government officials participating in the hand over ceremony were the Deputy Minister of Public Works and Transport Hon. Ali Mohamed Warsame and General Director of HAMDA. Mr. Ali Ahmed Mohamed of Care International Tsunami Project Manager also participated in hand over ceremony. The Deputy Minister thanked Care International for funding the project and HAMDA for all their hard work in assisting the communities of Puntland that where hit by the tsunami. During their visit to these communities, the delegation held meets with local government officials and the victims of the 2004 Tsunami Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
