Earthquakes in Myanmar and Thailand

Two severe earthquakes, measuring 7.7 and 6.4 on the Richter scale, have struck Myanmar and neighboring regions in Southeast Asia. The natural disaster has caused widespread destruction. According to current information, around 2,000 people have been killed in Myanmar and neighboring countries, and hundreds are still missing. Parts of Thailand have been particularly affected, where intensive search and rescue operations are ongoing. (Donation link below).

Devastating earthquakes in Southeast Asia

Myanmar and Thailand were severely hit by the earthquake. According to current information, around 2,000 people have died in Myanmar and neighboring countries, and hundreds are still missing. Parts of Thailand are particularly hard hit, where intensive search and rescue operations are ongoing. The military government in Myanmar has officially requested assistance from the international community.

Time to Help e.V. responded immediately after the quakes and, together with local partner organizations, initiated initial relief efforts. We are currently distributing food packages, clean drinking water, blankets, and basic hygiene items in the affected areas.

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Our appeal for donations:

The scale of the disaster is enormous. Thousands of people have lost everything and are in urgent need of help. Time to Help is therefore calling for donations to expand emergency aid.

  • €30 can provide a family with food for a day.
  • €60 will finance an aid package with basic necessities.
  • €100 or more will help provide shelter and medical care.

Time to Help is convinced that only together can we alleviate suffering and give hope. We call on all people, organizations, and institutions willing to help to join our fundraising campaign.

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As Time to Help, we say that there is an increased need for humanitarian aid today. There is poverty all over the world. Last but not least, increased by the global Corona pandemic, the poor have become even poorer.

Now it depends on all of us. Each donation adds up with a different donation. This enables us to reach more people and offer help. Our motto is to do good and let it work.

We work every day to make our world a nicer place. It lives better for everyone in a happier world. Especially for those who are otherwise disadvantaged by poverty, hunger and illness.