earthquake Archives

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance to help with earthquake recovery efforts in Mexico

Posted September 22nd, 2017

As rescue crews continue to dig for survivors in the latest earthquake in Mexico, Presbyterian Disaster Assistance is connecting with ecumenical partners to support recovery efforts and assist in developing long-term response plans.

Hurricane-ravaged Haiti still reeling eight months after Matthew

Posted June 19th, 2017

Anyone doubting whether climate change exists should pay a visit to Haiti. That’s the assessment from Valery Nodem, the Presbyterian Hunger Program’s international associate, who recently visited the country, nearly eight months after Hurricane Matthew

Survivors still being found in Ecuador following recent earthquake

Posted April 29th, 2016

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) is working in collaboration with its partner, the ACT (Action by Churches Together) Alliance to respond in the aftermath. As many as 6,000 families in Ecuador will receive food, water, sanitation and hygiene as well as community-based psychosocial support and non-food items.

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance mobilizing to assist the people of Japan and Ecuador

Posted April 19th, 2016

Information is still coming in about the devastating effects of the earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador, Presbyterian Disaster Assistance is organizing a response to help sustain life and restore hope in the coming days.