Venezuelan Red Cross aids over 12,000 after earthquakes with hygiene kits and supplies

The Venezuelan Red Cross continues its humanitarian efforts following the earthquakes on June 24, 2026, providing essential aid to affected populations. To date, more than 12,000 people, organized into 3,077 families, have received hygiene kits and basic necessities. The organization's response extends beyond material aid to include health services, with 14,135 medical consultations recorded. Specialized teams have also provided psychosocial support, assisting 3,673 individuals.

Water supply remains a priority, with over 175,000 liters distributed to 8,750 people. The Red Cross has also conducted community training to mitigate risks associated with water consumption and management. The operation, involving 1,451 volunteers across 438 activities, spans affected areas in La Guaira state, as well as vulnerable communities in the Capital District and Falcón state.

The extensive relief operation is made possible by financial backing and donations from National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The Venezuelan Red Cross emphasizes its commitment to transparency, employing audit and traceability protocols to monitor the use of resources and maintain donor confidence. This ensures that aid reaches those most in need effectively.