Thousands are wounded and many are trapped.
On Monday morning, February 6, Syria and Turkey were hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake which was quickly followed by a 7.6 earthquake hours later amid several aftershocks. The death toll of more than 7,000 people continues to rise with the collapse of more than 1,700 buildings in the southeastern region of Turkey along the border of Syria.
Help our local partners act swiftly.
Tearfund is active in Syria and our local partner is currently asses
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Puerto Rican families need your help! We are hosting displaced families and providing shelter, providing meals for families in need, providing clean water, essential items, and medications, responding by rebuilding homes for single mothers and the elderly.
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On August 14th, at approximately 8:30am EST, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the southern peninsula of Haiti, awakening fears felt and remembered by those who survived the 2010 earthquake in which over 200,000 Haitians lost their lives.
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We follow Jesus where the need is greatest and work alongside the local church to overcome poverty and injustice. 800 Million people live in extreme poverty—this will not be so in God's Kingdom. Our vision is to see all people freed from poverty, living transformed lives and reaching their God-given potential.
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The world is witnessing multiple crises unfolding with a natural disaster on the island nation of Haiti in addition to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. We at Tearfund, like you, are grieved to see the images of communities devastated, families driven out of their homes, and children robbed of hope.
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