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Elderly hit hardest by medicine crisis in the Kurdistan region

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An Assyrian pensioner receives her medicine for free. Credit: Naseem.jpg

In this series of reports by Naseem Sadiq, we discuss the medicine crisis in the Kurdistan Region and its implications for the Assyrian needy and pensioners and how, through Tishmishta d'milta (word of service) and the Assyrian Aid Society Iraq, many needy elderly people are receiving free supplies of their much-needed medications.



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