Press Briefing: Earthquakes in Venezuela

Two powerful earthquakes, with magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, struck central Venezuela, causing widespread damage across several states, particularly in Caracas. On Thursday, June 25, 2026, Save the Children held a video press briefing on the current situation, our response, and the disaster's impact on children. Our speakers: Belinda Goldsmith, Global Head of Media, Save the Children (Host) Fatima Andraca, Save the Children Venezuela Country Director, who is based in Caracas Cris Garcia, Save the Children Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, based in Panama Get the latest updates: https://www.savethechildren.org/us/wh... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Save the Children: Save the Children invests in childhood – every day, in times of crisis, and for our future. In the United States and around the world, we give children a healthy start, the opportunity to learn, and protection from harm. By transforming children's lives now, we change the course of their future and ours. Stay current with Save the Children US: Facebook:   / savethechildren   Instagram:   / savethechildren   Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/savethechild... Threads: https://www.threads.com/@savethechildren TikTok:   / savethechildrenus   Twitter/X:   / savethechildren   For more about Save the Children’s work, visit: https://www.savethechildren.org