PAHO launches US$24 million emergency health appeal after devastating Venezuela earthquakes
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1 Jul 2026
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The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has launched a US$24 million emergency appeal to support health response and early recovery efforts following devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela on 24 June 2026. The funds will cover the first six months of response, focusing on lifesaving health services, restoring essential healthcare, strengthening disease surveillance, ensuring access to medicines and vaccines, and rebuilding operational health capacity in affected areas.
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· 2 pulledPAHO has launched a US$24 million emergency appeal to support the first six months of the health response and early recovery following the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela on 24 June.
The funds will support the delivery of lifesaving health services, restoring essential health care, strengthening disease surveillance and outbreak prevention, ensuring continued access to essential medicines and vaccines, and rebuilding the operational capacity of health facilities.
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