As the month of Ramadan draws to a close, the Eid al-fitr (festival of breaking the fast) is upon us. Muslim all over will mark the successful completion of Ramadan with the religious celebration.
During Ramadan, ICRC in Somalia conducted a distribution campaign to 27 places of detention in Somalia benefiting over 5,500 detainees. The total items that were distributed include;
- 5,770Kg of powdered milk
- 22,680Kg of sugar
- 1134Kg of tea leaves
- 11,940Kg of dates
- 1062 volumes of the Quran and
- 297 goats.
![Goats distributed to Baidoa central Prison](https://blogs.icrc.org/somalia/wp-content/uploads/sites/99/2015/07/Goats1-1024x665.jpg)
Goats distributed at Baidoa central Prison. © ICRC/Miraj Mohamud
From all of us here at the ICRC Somalia Delegation; Eid Mubarak!