House in ruins, GOPA-DERD team responds to earthquake victims

Under the directives of His Beatitude Patriarch John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, GOPA-DERD team responds through a rapid needs assessment, including distributing relief materials in the affected governorates of Aleppo, Hama, and Lattakia. Food kits, winterization, mattresses and blankets were distributed to those who lost their homes,  relieving damage caused by the earthquake.

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Aid and prayers from churches across the world stream in for earthquake survivors

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Week of Prayer for Christian Unity: 18-25 January 2023

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Green Village - Go further, go together

A unique project in Geneva's international district

 

 

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