{"id":1925,"date":"2025-02-06T06:05:29","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T06:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/?post_type=project&#038;p=1925"},"modified":"2025-09-03T17:45:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T07:45:16","slug":"afghanistan-emergency","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/project\/afghanistan-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan Earthquake Emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Afghanistan communities in crisis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On 31 August 2025, a powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan\u2019s Kunar and Nangarhar provinces. Over <strong>1,400 people were killed<\/strong>, more than <strong>3,500 injured<\/strong> (as of 03\/09\/2025), and thousands displaced as entire villages were flattened. With roads cut off and infrastructure destroyed, survivors are left facing hunger and uncertainty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hunger on top of heartbreak<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even before this disaster, 14 million Afghans lived with daily food insecurity. The earthquake has deepened this crisis, leaving families unsure of where their next meal will come from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MAA International on the ground<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>MAA International is responding with urgent food packs and hot meals for survivors in Jalalabad, near the epicentre. While our immediate priority is life-saving aid, we are also assessing long-term recovery needs to help families rebuild their lives with dignity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your support delivers hope<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With your donation, you provide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A food pack for families who have lost everything.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A hot meal for survivors enduring dire conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, we can stand with Afghan communities in their darkest hour.<br>Donate now to deliver life-saving relief<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afghanistan&#8217;s challenges are immense, but we can make a difference with collective effort and support. MAA International is on the frontline, providing essential aid to those in need. Join us in our mission to bring hope, food, and comfort to the people of Afghanistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1926,"template":"","country":[53],"project_type":[12,41],"class_list":["post-1925","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","country-afghanistan","project_type-emergency","project_type-zakat"],"value":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/project\/1925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/project\/1925\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/media\/1926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/country?post=1925"},{"taxonomy":"project_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/project_type?post=1925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}