Statement on the Venezuela Earthquake Disaster

Canning House expresses its support for the people of Venezuela following the recent devastating earthquakes.

We mourn the loss of life and disruption this has caused, and are hoping for the success of the ongoing rescue and relief missions taking place in the country. We send our thoughts to those affected within the Canning House community will continue in our work to raise the visibility of Latin America in the United Kingdom.

Canning House welcomes the news that the UK is sending aid to Venezuela. For the most up-to-date information on the UK's response to the disaster, please refer to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's website. 

If you would like to donate to help relief efforts in Venezuela, you can find the British Red Cross' Disaster Fund here.