On June 24, two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, causing widespread damage and high casualties. Our team on the ground is distributing emergency food aid and rehabilitation care to communities affected by this disaster. As HI's on-ground evaluations continue, our work may shift to best meet the needs of impacted communities. With your help, we can adapt quickly. We're working tirelessly to make sure that no one is left behind, but we can't do it without you.
Two massive earthquakes struck Venezuela, killing more than 160 and injuring others. More than a hundred buildings have collapsed and rescuers are still searching rubble for people trapped under the debris, in persistent fear of more aftershocks. While many people are still searching for their loved ones, the interim president declared a state of emergency. Venezuela has been experiencing a major humanitarian, political and socio-economic crisis for several years and one in four Venezuelan was
HI provides emergency rehabilitation, food distributions and other urgent support to families impacted by the earthquake. HI focuses primarily on populations often forgotten in responses: people with disabilities, the elderly, children, etc.
Venezuela will be rebuilding after this disaster for a long time. HI, which has been working there since 2019, will be there for the long road to recovery providing immediate and long-term assistance.
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