Year Event Happened
2025
5800
Total Impact
43
Volunteers
1600
Volunteer Hours
Myanmar Earthquake
A powerful earthquake struck Myanmar in 2025, causing significant casualties and damage to infrastructure, particularly in rural and mountainous regions. Thousands of people lost their lives or their homes. Emergency response efforts were launched domestically and internationally to provide aid, though access challenges and political instability complicated relief operations.
Disaster Relief Update: Myanmar EarthQuake
— Humanity First USA (@HFUSA) April 9, 2025
1,500+ survivors reached following the devastating earthquake.
A local Humanity First team brought supplies from Yangon to Mandalay. What is normally an 8-hour drive took 15 hours.
Clean water, dry food, mosquito nets and repellent,… pic.twitter.com/qycjZNAMpp
Humanity First Impact in Myanmar
5,800+ survivors reached following the devastating earthquake.
- Distributed 800 family food packs with World Central Kitchen
- Clean water & dry food
- Mosquito nets and repellent
- Over the counter medications & hygiene products
Humanity First is working in Mandalay and in Sagaing region, which is an area with significant damage and fewer responders.
