Emergency Response
Earthquakes in Venezuela — June 2026
Within 48 hours of the June 24 earthquakes, we activated our existing community network to provide immediate assistance.
The Context
A decade of challenges — and now another setback
Venezuela is facing this emergency from an already fragile position that has been developing since 2016.
7.9M
Venezuelans displaced since 2016 — about a quarter of the population
94.5%
Poverty rate at its highest level
Source: ENCOVI, 2021
256
Collapsed residential buildings (estimated)
Source: terremotovenezuela.com
50K
Missing persons (estimated)
Source: desaparecidosterremotovenezuela.com
Our Response
The first 48–72 hours
Thanks to the support of our community of donors, we were able to take immediate action.
0
Raised in the first 48 hours
0
Humanitarian aid supplies distributed within 72 hours (food, water, medical supplies, rescue equipment, shelter)
0
Starlink units, generators, and power banks delivered to La Guaira within 72 hours
With your support, in 7 days
3,000+
bottles of water (some with electrolytes)
75,000+
food rations — rice, flour, deli meat, tuna, and sardines
14,000+
medication and antibiotic doses
200
tents
200
sleeping mats
60
power banks and generators
32 Starlink connectivity points
reaching more than 3,200+ people
Restoring communication so that families can reconnect and coordinate with one another.
Help us keep responding
Every contribution goes directly to the field
Your donation helps support this emergency response and the long-term recovery of the affected communities.