Thu, 2023-03-23 00:56
NEW YORK: Kuwait has pledged $90 million to support survivors of the earthquakes that struck Turkiye and Syria in February.
The pledge is the largest made by any country since the disaster, the Kuwait News Agency reported on Wednesday.
It will assist UN organizations in providing food, education, shelter, healthcare and other necessities to approximately 18 million affected people.
The UN has appealed for $398 million for an urgent response in Syria and $1 billion for Turkiye.
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