Rotary, Shelterbox organizing aid for quake victims in Nepal

By Rotary International Rescue missions and emergency aid continue to arrive in Nepal after a massive earthquake hit the country on 25 April, killing at least 4,000 people and injuring thousands more. The 7.8-magnitude quake, the worst to hit Nepal in more than 80 years, has affected 8 million people in the country’s 39 districts, including 1.4 million needing food assistance, according to government officials.
“Rotarians worldwide stand together in expressing a profound sadness at the devastation resulting from this weekend’s deadly earthquake in Nepal,” says RI President Gary C.K. Huang. “As we mourn the thousands… …read more

Source:: Rotary.org

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