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Published on 1 April 2025

Earthquake in Myanmar: FDFA releases CHF 2.5 million and steps up its support

Bern, 1.4.2025 - The number of dead and injured continues to rise following the earthquake in Myanmar. The disaster has worsened an already precarious humanitarian situation, exacerbated by an armed conflict that has lasted several years. To meet these new needs, Switzerland is releasing CHF 2.5 million and is making specialists from the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit (SHA) available to UN agencies.