Iraqi NGO holds marathon to support orphaned children

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Iraqi NGO holds marathon to support orphaned children

STORY: Iraqi NGO holds marathon to support orphaned children SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 17, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of orphaned children participating in the marathon STORYLINE: Hundreds of orphaned children in Iraq participated in a marathon organized by the independent charitable organization "Al-Ghad Al-Mushriq (Bright Tomorrow) Foundation" on Friday. The non-governmental foundation aims to empower orphans and to support them to integrate into society. Mustafa Fadel, head of the "Al-Ghad Al-Mushriq" Foundation, told Xinhua, "The goal of the marathon is to care for orphans and provide them with the appropriate social and health environment by empowering them physically and morally and embracing them in society in an unconventional way." Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Baghdad. (XHTV)

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