Buea flood support

Flash floods and mudslides caused by torrential rains on 18 March 2023 in Buea town, located in the South-West region, resulted in several casualties among residents of the area at the foot of Mount Cameroon. The regional and municipal authorities mobilised their personnel for the needs assessment and registration of affected communities.

As members of our community, we reach out to you all for your kind support to help us raise some funds to support those affected which included:

• Two persons reported dead, four injured and one reported missing in Buea after the torrential rains on 18 March.

• An estimated 900 individuals were directly affected in Bova, Bokwai and Buea-town neighbourhoods.

• Drinking water supply infrastructures and latrines were destroyed, affecting about 3,000 people.

• Several houses were destroyed, and about 120 businesses were affected at the Buea-town market.

The most urgent needs of the affected population include water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), shelter, non-food items (NFI), health, and protection. 

We appreciate every little donation you can give to support these communities.

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