Cologne/Yangon. Malteser International and its local partners will provide medical aid, psychosocial support, clean water and sanitation to the people in the Mandalay region. Two days after the severe earthquake in Myanmar, the full extent of the damage is still unknown. In addition to providing immediate assistance, we are also working to assess further needs.
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Cologne/Yangon. A Malteser International emergency relief team will travel towards Yangon, Myanmar, on Saturday evening to support local colleagues in their initial emergency relief efforts for people in the affected areas. The first relief measures have already been launched: "Our medical teams, water, sanitation, and hygiene specialists, along with trained volunteers, are on the ground assessing needs and coordinating emergency assistance. Medicines and medical supplies are urgently needed," says Oliver Hochedez, Head of the Emergency Relief Department at Malteser International.
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Cologne/Yangon/Mae Sariang. A severe earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale has struck Myanmar and Thailand today. The quake occurred at 12:50 p.m. local time at a depth of 10 kilometers close to the city of Sagaing in central Myanmar. Tremors were also felt in Thailand more than 1,000 kilometers away. Official information on the number of deaths is not yet available from the affected countries. Malteser International has been supporting people in Thailand and Myanmar for several decades. The organization will immediately provide emergency relief of 250,000 euros for the affected areas to provide rapid assistance. ( Photo: Chanakarn Laosarakham/Gettyimage)
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Cologne/Gaziantep. Following the violent disputes in the coastal region of Syria in recent days, the humanitarian situation is tense. Many people are fleeing. To help the affected families quickly, Malteser International starts emergency relief measures and provides the people with food and medical support. Hospitals receive medicines and 600 families are provided with basic foodstuffs.
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Cologne/Kyiv. As the war in Ukraine continues, psychological resilience is more important than ever. Malteser, together with local partners, provided psychosocial support to over 40,000 people last year, including trauma therapy, family counseling, and mobile playgrounds. With winter making conditions even harsher, Malteser International remains committed to supporting those affected by war and displacement.
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