Volcano Assistance

Tonga receives 5,000 pairs of footwear

     

The donation from the New Zealand-based committee are for the affected individuals from the volcanic eruption and tsunamis, on 15 January.

 

The footwear were received by the Civil Society Forum Tonga who welcomed ATRC members, at the Tonga National Youth Congress Office at Sopu, on 8 December.

 

A Government statement said, “Aotearoa Tonga Relief Committee started with a family-to-family relief appeal, in response to the disaster. They shipped more than 60 containers of relief items from families in New Zealand, to Tonga.”