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Canada providing $3 million in humanitarian aid for Afghans after earthquake
Canada directs $3 million to aid organizations providing food, shelter, health, and clean water amid Afghanistan's worsening humanitarian crisis post-earthquakes.
- A deadly 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on September 4, 2025, causing over 2,200 deaths and affecting hundreds of thousands.
- The earthquake worsened Afghanistan’s ongoing humanitarian crisis, which already left nearly 28 million people urgently needing aid, many losing their livelihoods.
- Canada announced a $3 million emergency aid package on September 5, 2025, allocating funds to the World Food Programme, Red Cross, CARE Canada, and Islamic Relief.
- Randeep Sarai, Canada’s official responsible for international development, expressed his sorrow over the devastating loss of life and highlighted Canada's continued assistance through partnerships with the UN and various NGOs.
- The aid supports food, shelter, clean water, and health services amid difficult logistics, with ongoing search and rescue efforts signaling urgent long-term humanitarian needs.
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In addition to killing 2200 and wounding 4000 people, the earthquake broke access to essential services for thousands of Afghans in the eastern part of the country.
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Canada providing $3 million in humanitarian aid to Afghans after deadly earthquake
OTTAWA — The federal government is providing $3 million in humanitarian assistance to support thousands of people affected by Sunday's deadly earthquake in Afghanistan. A news release issued by Global Affairs Canada today says $1.
The earthquake killed more than 2200 people and search and rescue operations continue.
·Montreal, Canada
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The federal government is announcing an investment of $3 million in humanitarian assistance to support thousands of people affected by the deadly Sunday earthquake in Afghanistan.
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