KUWAIT (KUNA) -- Kuwait Red Crescent Society has 200 volunteers contributing to organization of the National Assembly elections thus reflecting humanitarian role of Kuwaiti youth, Head of the Public Relations Department at KRCS Khaled Al-Zaid said Saturday.

Al-Zaid said in a statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), the volunteers' participation in the electoral process is to help voters and government agencies by providing assistance to the elderly and people with special needs, first aid, spreading health instructions, and distributing masks and sterilizers.

KRCS formed committees to set role of volunteers and distribute them to polling stations according to number of voters, he added.

The KRCS volunteers have attended courses on first aid, training programs and instructions on how to provide humanitarian services on election day, Al-Zaid noted.

Volunteers help people in the polling centers and explain administrative and organizational procedures that must be applied and observed in the polling centers, he said.