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United Nations Prepared to Support Colombia’s Earthquake Response
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The United Nations has pledged humanitarian support to Colombia after a devastating 7.4‑magnitude earthquake, coordinating with national authorities to assess urgent needs and mobilize assistance.
“Our thoughts are with all the people who have suffered as a result of this earthquake and we are prepared to help in whatever may be necessary”, he expressed.
She emphasized that the UN is prepared to reorient existing programs and logistical capacity toward emergency relief.
UN agencies, such as the World Food Programme (WFP), have shown their solidarity with the Colombia, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) or the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have also shown their support to the country.
By leveraging existing programs and logistical networks, the organization seeks to ensure that food, water, health services, and protection reach those most affected by the disaster.}