Two powerful earthquakes, measuring 7.1 and 7.5 in magnitude, followed by numerous aftershocks, have struck northern Venezuela, worsening an already fragile humanitarian crisis. compounding an already devastating humanitarian crisis. Thousands of families have lost their homes, their belongings, and everything they relied on. Right now, they urgently need safe drinking water, food, medical care, psychological support, essential supplies, and safe shelter.
CISP has been working in Venezuela for many years. Within hours of the earthquakes, our team on the ground, thankfully unharmed, mobilised to respond to the emergency. We are working alongside local authorities in search and rescue operations while coordinating with institutional partners and humanitarian organizations to deliver life-saving assistance. From neighboring Colombia, we have already deployed logistical and operational support to accelerate the response and reach the most affected communities as quickly as possible. Initial assessments indicate that hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes. Every hour that passes, the need grows more urgent and the response more challenging.
YOU can make a difference
Your support will help us strengthen the emergency response and ensure that life-saving assistance reaches Venezuela within 48 hours.
Your donation can provide:
- €20 – Safe drinking water and essential relief items for one family.
- €40 – Critical medical and humanitarian supplies.
- €50 – Logistical support and emergency response teams serving affected communities.
Every contribution is a lifeline for those who have lost everything. We will keep you informed as the emergency evolves and as CISP continues to stand alongside the affected communities to support recovery and rebuild lives.
CISP - Sviluppo dei Popoli Ets
Reason: VENEZUELA Earthquake Emergency
account at Banca Etica
IBAN: IT12 X050 1803 2000 0001 1151 891
BIC (SWIFT) CCRTIT2T84A
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