Gaziantep, February 7, 2023 It’s with nice unhappiness that CARE immediately discovered of the demise of certainly one of our CARE Türkiye colleagues, following the devastating earthquake that rocked the area. Anas Sweid, a member of CARE’s operations crew, was confirmed useless, alongside along with his spouse and daughter, after the collapse of their constructing within the metropolis of Hatay. Anas’s son was discovered alive.
Anas, who labored to help CARE’s efforts in northern Syria, was deeply dedicated to the folks he served. We’ll miss him terribly, however we are going to all the time bear in mind him. Our ideas are with Anas’s household, buddies and colleagues.
Our ideas and solidarity are with the hundreds of households affected by this disaster in each Syria and Turkey – together with our workers who’re offering humanitarian aid below these hostile circumstances. CARE is dedicated to honoring Anas’s reminiscence by persevering with to help the victims of this tragedy with the identical dedication and diligence Anas dropped at his position.
Presently, we ask that you simply respect the privateness of the Anas household and that you simply direct any questions you will have to the contact beneath.
For media inquiries, contact:
Anisa Hussain, press officer
anisa.husain@care.org
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