GOPA - DERD Team at the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East Responds to the Appeal of His Beatitude Patriarch John X
And Began to Help the Afflicted Families in Syria Due to the Earthquake Which Occurred at Dawn Today
Under the directives of His Beatitude Patriarch John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, GOPA-DERD team, at the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East conducted a rapid assessment to provide emergency response to the afflicted families who were affected as a result of the earthquake that hit Syria at the break of dawn today.
After consistent and high-level coordination with the official authorities, GOPA-DERD began its response through a rapid needs assessment, by distributing relief materials in the affected governorates: Aleppo, Hama, and Lattakia, where the team distributed food kits, winterization, mattresses and blankets, trying to secure a safe haven for those who lost their homes to relieve damage caused by this disaster.
This news was already published on the Facebook Page of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East.