After the Syria-Turkey earthquake, humanitarian groups are scrambling to help rescue people, treat the wounded and shelter for the displaced. Here are some of the organizations that are providing relief and accepting donations. 🙏🏻🏥
Although the Turkish government hasn't requested international humanitarian assistance, UNICEF is "supporting search and rescue efforts in Turkey and distributing hygiene kits, blankets and warm clothing to children and families affected by the quake," the NGO said in a statement.The Red Crescent has set up multiple crisis centers in Syria and Turkey and is providing blood, clothing blankets and other support materials, the humanitarian group said.
"The vulnerabilities are coupled on top of harsh winter conditions, making it unbearable for many. The vulnerable living conditions, particularly in Syria, are even further stretched in a decade-long war. People who lost their homes and loved ones need our support. We must join forces and do our best to help," he said.Doctors Without Borders
"In other locations, we have donated supply kits, and we are in touch with health authorities to provide support," Doctors Without Borders said in a statement.
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