Collapsed and damaged buildings in Venezuela. | Photo: Caritas Venezuela

Through the ACT Alliance, Act for Peace is supporting trusted local organisations already working alongside communities affected by the earthquakes. Because these organisations were part of their communities before disaster struck, they have been able to begin responding immediately.

Together, they are assessing urgent needs and providing emergency assistance, including food, clean water, healthcare, shelter and psychosocial support for people affected by the disaster.

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Following devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, UNHCR is working to protect and assist affected communities. UNHCR has a long-standing operational presence across the country and is rapidly scaling to support up to 30,000 earthquake-affected people, focusing on protection, emergency relief items and temporary shelter. Assisting displaced families meet urgent basic needs is a key response priority, with emergency relief items, including tents, lamps, hygiene items and other essential supplies, being distributed. As lead of the Protection Cluster, UNHCR is also establishing multi-service centres where people can register, access essential services and receive assistance, including mental health and psychosocial support.

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UNICEF Australia is responding to the Venezuela earthquakes by prioritising the urgent needs of children and families affected. Teams are on the ground assessing needs and coordinating with partners to deliver essential support, including healthcare, safe water, sanitation and hygiene supplies, and emergency shelter. A humanitarian flight carrying critical supplies is en route to support the response. UNICEF is focused on protecting children from disease, malnutrition, and harm, while ensuring access to basic services and psychosocial support. The appeal calls for urgent support to scale up assistance and reach vulnerable children and families as they recover and rebuild their lives.

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Two earthquakes have struck Venezuela, causing humanitarian impacts. As communities understand the extent of the damage, humanitarian needs continue to emerge.

Venezuelan Red Cross is responding with emergency health care, search and rescue, shelter, relief items and psychosocial support. Despite damage to critical infrastructure, volunteers are working to reach affected communities and provide urgent humanitarian assistance.

Your donation to the Australian Red Cross Global Emergency Fund can help provide emergency assistance to people affected by the earthquakes.

From 26 June to 31 July 2026, every donation to the Global Emergency Fund will support our response to the 2026 Venezuelan Earthquakes.

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Your support will help families facing devastation after the recent earthquakes in Venezuela and other unfolding crises around the world.

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Our partner, Caritas Venezuela, part of one of the country’s most trusted humanitarian networks, is working to assess needs and prepare and implement a broader response.

With a presence in communities across the country, including remote and hard-to-reach areas, this network can quickly identify needs and get help to where it’s most needed.

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A devastating Earthquake has hit Venezuela. Plan International is working with partners on the ground to assess the impact and is preparing to respond to help children and families impacted by the disaster. With decades of experience responding to emergencies worldwide, Plan International puts child protection and girls’ rights at the center of every response.

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We are currently assessing the situation on the ground and working with our staff and local partners. As aftershocks continue, there is an urgent need for shelter, food, water and healthcare.

We are currently promoting our Children’s Emergency Fund on digital channels and will review our approach over the weekend.

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Islamic relief has launched an emergency appeal to support the victims of Venezuelan twin earthquakes. We are partnering with local authorities and international partners to deliver lifesaving aid. The disaster has cause widespread displacement and damage to homes health facilities, and essential infrastructure, leaving many families in temporary shelters and increasing humanitarian needs. Priority needs identified by our local partners include shelter, healthcare, food security, WASH services, and cash assistance to support people affected by the disaster.

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