GENEVA, Sept 12 — The Red Cross appealed today for more than US$100 million (RM467 million) to provide desperately needed assistance in Morocco, days after a powerful...
GENEVA, Sept 12 — The Red Cross appealed today for more than US$100 million to provide desperately needed assistance in Morocco, days after a powerful earthquake killed nearly 2,900 people.
She said the funds were needed for “health, water, sanitation and hygiene, shelter relief items and basic needs”, stressing: “We need to make sure we avoid a second wave of disaster.” Headquarters of the ICRC is seen during the press conference of Robert Mardini, Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva September 11, 2023. — Reuters pic
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