7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Emergency Appeal Turkey

by Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan
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7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Emergency Appeal Turkey
7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Emergency Appeal Turkey
7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Emergency Appeal Turkey
7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Emergency Appeal Turkey
7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Emergency Appeal Turkey

Summary

On the morning of February 6th, a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck east of Gaziantep, causing widespread destruction and prompting many to flee into the streets. In response, the Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan has initiated relief efforts from its international office in Turkey to assist those affected by the disaster. The organization is providing aid to those in need in the severely affected cities, which were the epicentre of the quake.

$25,000
total goal
$24,915
remaining
4
donors
0
monthly donors
1
year

Challenge

A devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck east of Gaziantep on February 6th, causing widespread damage to buildings, killing more than 5,000 people and forcing hundreds of people to evacuate into the streets. The quake, which lasted more than a minute and struck at 04:17 local time, caused severe harm to homes and structures. The search for survivors continues, and another 7.5 magnitude earthquake later in the day added to the urgency of the situation.

Solution

Through this project Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan will provide aid to those affected by the recent earthquakes in Turkey. Our efforts include providing emergency relief such as food, shelter, and medical assistance. Your support can make a significant impact in the lives of those affected by this tragedy. Let us work together to bring comfort and hope during this difficult time.

Long-Term Impact

In the long term, our efforts will also include supporting reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts to help affected communities recover and rebuild. This can include rebuilding homes, schools, and other critical infrastructure, as well as providing livelihood support to help families get back on their feet. By working together, we can not only provide immediate relief but also make a lasting impact in the lives of those affected by this disaster. Your support can help bring hope.

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Organization Information

Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan

Location: Lahore, Punjab - Pakistan
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Twitter: @alkhidmatorg
Project Leader:
Alamgir Khan
Lahore , Punjab Pakistan
$85 raised of $25,000 goal
 
4 donations
$24,915 to go
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