Humanitarian aid by earthquake: Bonn supports Myanmar in need

Bonn: Aftensonation increases fear and grief

In Myanmar, people experience a constant series of abloms weeks after the first severe earthquakes that revitalize their fears. Those affected, many of them sleep in the open air, are confronted with emotional stress and grief. This situation has greatly stressed her psyche, which is why psychosocial support is an important part of the help that is provided by the alliance "Action Germany helps".

immediate help is expanded

Despite the enormous emotional stress that the ailments bring with them, the helpers: inside the alliance continue their work. Together with local partners, they strive to expand the auxiliary measures. Supported by donations from Germany, it is possible to carry out regular distributions of food and drinking water and thus help the affected people.

children in the focus of the help

A central concern of the aid organizations is the support of children. A child aid organization World Vision was set up in the Mandalay region. There children can play, learn and recover from the traumatic experiences. These facilities not only offer space for creative activities, but also necessary psychosocial care to help children regain a touch of normality.

health dangers

The Johanniter have started with mobile clinics in the areas concerned to provide medical help. In view of the weather conditions and the associated health risks, such as malaria and diarrhea, the team is well equipped to react to such challenges. This measure is supported by other organizations that have also provided field teams to ensure comprehensive basic medical care.

help in remote areas

The infrastructure in many rural areas is severely impaired. Spilled streets and collapsed buildings make it difficult to access those in need. However, the close -meshed networks of the alliance organizations enable relief supplies to get into remote villages. Local helpers provide valuable support to provide people with the necessary resources.

call to support

The aid organization "Action Germany helps" is a public with a call for donations to continue the work on site. Interested parties can donate online to help people affected. The organization stands for a responsible handling of the donations and regularly informs about your missions and their effects.