Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong spoke to media at Humanity Matters’ Street Collection for Gaza Relief about the collective efforts of Singaporeans, migrant workers and local charities to support civilians affected by the conflict in Gaza. He added that the Singapore Government will contribute S$1 million as seed money to support public fundraising efforts, marking Singapore’s 11th tranche of humanitarian assistance for Gaza. The funds will be equally disbursed to the Singapore Red Cross, Rahmatan Lil Alamin Foundation, Humanity Matters and Mercy Relief to support water, sanitation, hygiene, food and other relief efforts in Gaza. #tiktoksg #sgnews
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