A recent earthquake has left many in need of support. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is calling for sustained aid for affected communities. One month after the earthquake, addressing health, mental health, and housing needs remains a priority.

Officially, 10,000 people are registered as affected. The immediate search and rescue operations have concluded in most areas. However, short-term needs include health attention to prevent complications from chronic diseases and vaccination interruptions.

Affected individuals also require psychosocial support to cope with grief and trauma, as well as access to essential items for hygiene and daily care. Further details on the situation and the needed support are available from the source.