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VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKES: Pregnant Women and New Mothers Face Growing Health Risks as about 130 Babies Born Every Day
Thousands of pregnant women and new mothers require access to healthcare, nutritious food and safe shelter one month after last month's two devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.
VENEZUELA: Children and parents speak of fear, sleeplessness and missing their homes one month after earthquakes
Children impacted by the twin earthquakes in Venezuela a month ago said they are missing their homes, schools, and the loved ones and friends who were among the 5,400 people that died in the disaster, said Save the Children.
“They’re flinching at the slightest noise” - Children’s mental wellbeing at stake two weeks on from devastating earthquake
Children are showing signs of mental distress in the wake of last month’s devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, with parents and psychologists reporting children flinching at the slightest noise, finding it difficult to sleep, among other signs of irritability and aggression.
Families displaced by Venezuela earthquakes at risk of infection amid water and sanitation shortages
Hundreds of people displaced by Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes are sharing extremely limited toilets in informal camps, while others are risking returning to damaged homes to use bathrooms despite fears the buildings could collapse.
Staff Account: Venezuela earthquake: “Just last weekend I was celebrating Father’s Day with my dad. One week later, I am supporting him after he lost everything."
Valentina works with Save the Children in Venezuela. She was in Caracas on the night of Wednesday 24 June when the twin earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck.
Venezuela Earthquake: Rescuers race to free people trapped in rubble as children forced from their homes by massive quakes
Save the Children is assessing the situation on the ground and working with our staff and local partners to understand urgent needs and support affected families as quickly as possible.
Spike in violence against Venezuelan children as COVID-19 deepens crisis
Spike in violence against Venezuelan children as COVID-19 deepens crisis
Hundreds of heavily pregnant Venezuelan women seek treatment at Save the Children Colombian border clinic
Hundreds of heavily pregnant Venezuelan women seek treatment at Save the Children Colombian border clinic
