{"id":6527,"date":"2023-02-07T11:13:54","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T16:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/?p=6527"},"modified":"2026-04-29T09:54:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T13:54:30","slug":"syria-turkey-earthquake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/2023\/syria-turkey-earthquake\/","title":{"rendered":"LERRN Stands in Solidarity with our Partners in Syria and Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        LERRN Stands in Solidarity with our Partners in Syria and Turkey\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On Monday, 06 February, a devastating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/02\/06\/europe\/turkey-syria-earthquake-tuesday-intl-hnk\/index.html\">earthquake<\/a> took lives and displaced thousands of people in Turkey and Syria. Many lost their homes in communities&nbsp;that are already in critical need of humanitarian assistance. Freezing winter conditions are further endangering&nbsp;lives in the affected regions. Our LERRN partners, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/people\/muzna-dureid\/\">Muzna Dureid<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/people\/mustafa-alio\/\">Mustafa Alio<\/a>, are mobilizing local and international efforts to support organizations on the grounds who provide critical rescue efforts. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We express our sincere condolences to everyone affected by this catastrophe. Our thoughts are with those impacted and their loved ones.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-help\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to help<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>AFAD \u2013 Turkey Disaster and Management Authority (Turkey)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/en.afad.gov.tr\/earthquake-donation-accounts\">Donate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahbap (Turkey)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/ahbap.org\/disasters-turkey\">Donate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AKUT Search and Rescue Association (Turkey)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.akut.org.tr\/en\/donation\">Donate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heyva Sor a Kurdistan\u00ea\/Kurdish Red Crescent (Syria)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heyvasor.com\/en\/banga-alikariya-lezgin-ji-bo-mexduren-erdheje\/\">Donate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Molham Volunteering Team (Syria)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/molhamteam.com\/en\/campaigns\/439?fbclid=IwAR1UDSc3RR7buz5-aqAwjdHs-x1fB-nYGpdKuPu5K6gM8Le0Jazbr5fi5PA&amp;mibextid=Zxz2cZ#.Y-J0puYSAyo.link\">Donate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please contact:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:Khaled.a@molhamteam.com\">Khaled.a@molhamteam.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>White Helmets (Syria)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/whitehelmets.org\/en\/\">Donate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/people\/muzna-dureid\/\">Muzna Dureid<\/a>:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:muzna.d@whitehelmets.org\">muzna.d@whitehelmets.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UNHCR (Turkey &amp; Syria)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/donate.unhcr.org\/int\/en\/turkiye-syria-earthquake-emergency\">Donate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>World Care Foundation (Turkey &amp; Syria)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldcarefoundation.org\/product\/special-appeal\/\">Donate<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, 06 February, a devastating earthquake took lives and displaced thousands of people in Turkey and Syria. Many lost their homes in communities&nbsp;that are already in critical need of humanitarian assistance. Freezing winter conditions are further endangering&nbsp;lives in the affected regions. Our LERRN partners, Muzna Dureid and Mustafa Alio, are mobilizing local and international [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6574,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[556],"class_list":["post-6527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-articles"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"announcement-alert"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6527"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12954,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6527\/revisions\/12954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}