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Nepal Earthquake Appeal

Nepal Earthquake Appeal

Hygiene-Packs

Hygiene Pack

Personal hygiene items, soap, shampoo, washing powder, comb, small mirror, nails cutter/ scissors etc

£
Ramadan Food Pack 2018 (Afghanistan) (8)

Food Pack

Food pack (supplementry pack) to support a family size of 5-6 with two meals/ person for a month

Medical Van 2

Medical Support

Essential medicines, pain killers, malaria tablets, antibiotics, bandaids etc/ bandages, detol etc

£
Shelter Programme

Shelter/Tents ( for 5 – 8 members of a family)

Heavy Duty/ water proof family size tent/ with bamboo sticks/ wooden pegs for a family of 5-6 persons

Cooking Kit

Cooking Kit

Cook kit to include, cooking pots (1 large, 1 medium, 1 small and other utencils, plastic bowls etc)

£
bottled-water-distrib

Water Containers

Water containers (20 lts x 2 + 1 10lts), plastic buckets/ mugs etc

£
Cooked meals (for 100 meals)

Cooked meals (for 100 meals)

£
General Donation

General Donation

£

The earthquake that struck western Nepal, resulting in a death toll exceeding 150 people, is a tragic event that necessitates swift and coordinated response efforts. The disaster, which occurred near midnight, caught residents off guard while they were sleeping. The seismic activity was also felt in India's capital, New Delhi, which is located hundreds of miles away.

In the aftermath of the initial earthquake, families in the affected villages spent the night exposed to the open sky due to fear of aftershocks. Preliminary assessments conducted by disaster management authorities indicate that approximately 5,000 houses have been destroyed or damaged. This has left entire villages bracing for another night without proper shelter or basic necessities.

The Al-Khair Foundation's provision of aid in this dire situation is highly commendable. Organizations like Al-Khair Foundation play a crucial role in offering immediate relief to affected communities. Their assistance typically includes the provision of essential supplies, shelter, medical support, and various forms of assistance to address the immediate needs of those impacted by this disaster.

In light of this calamity, it is imperative for the international community to unite and extend support to the affected region. This collaborative effort is essential to ensure that the impacted individuals and communities receive the necessary assistance to facilitate their recovery and the rebuilding of their lives.