Following the disastrous floods in Pakistan, leaving millions of people homeless or injured, a countrywide collection took place in Luxembourg, initiated by the local Consulate for Pakistan. As a result, around 600 boxes, containing used clothes, sheets, shoes, plus tinned foods, were assembled. Cargolux Airlines will transport these charity boxes free of charge on board its B747-400 freighter to Karachi on 14 and 21 September 2010. From Karachi, the shipment will be forwarded to the flooded areas by the local relief organisation Edhi International Foundation. Coordination and documentation were done by Cargolux’s Charity Committee at head office Luxembourg, taking care of the company’s worldwide charity activities, in line with the available space on Cargolux’s freighters. Free storage...
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