- On 24 June, two high-magnitude earthquakes struck Venezuela, causing widespread devastation to housing, healthcare, food supplies, and funeral services.
- As of 15 July, official reports confirm 4,336 deaths, 16,740 injuries, and 19,000 displaced people, with at least 20,000 individuals still missing.
- Humanitarian aid via monetary donation is the most effective way to support local relief efforts, according to the Fundación Escuela Latinoamericana de Redes (EsLaRed).
Recommended Humanitarian Organizations
- Venezuelan Red Cross: Donations can be made via their website or official donation form.
- UNHCR (UN Refugee Agency): Contributions are accepted through their designated link.
- Caritas Venezuela: A non-profit organization authorized to issue tax-deductible donation certificates (RIF N# J-30485697-0).
Caritas Venezuela Donation Channels
- Domestic: Donations can be made to current accounts at Banco Provincial (0108-0032-30-0100043208), Banco Mercantil (0105-0699-92-1699059454), or Banco Bancaribe (0114-0184-84-1840053012).
- International (USD): Transfers to Pacific National Bank in Miami, USA; Account: 1437054; SWIFT: PACIUS3M.
- International (EUR): Transfers to Bank Im Bistum Essen in Germany; IBAN: DE98 3606 0295 0035 1530 12; BIC: GENODED1BBE.
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