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UNICEF to begin rehabilitating La Guaira water network in October after devastating June earthquakes

From El Nacional · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • UNICEF will begin rehabilitating La Guaira’s drinking-water network in October after the devastating earthquakes in June.
  • Work at the Mamo and Naiguatá treatment plants is expected to benefit 250,000 people.
  • The humanitarian response faces a $40 million funding shortfall.

UNICEF will begin rehabilitating La Guaira’s drinking-water network in October, following the devastating earthquakes that struck the Venezuelan region in June.

The project will focus on the Mamo and Naiguatá treatment plants and is expected to benefit 250,000 people. The rehabilitation comes as humanitarian agencies face a $40 million funding shortfall for assistance.

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Originally published by El Nacional in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.