{"id":307034,"date":"2021-08-08T08:31:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-08T06:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=307034"},"modified":"2021-08-08T07:54:27","modified_gmt":"2021-08-08T05:54:27","slug":"disaster-fund-mobilised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=307034","title":{"rendered":"Disaster fund mobilised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ni\u00ebl Terblanch\u00e9<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>THE Namibia Agricultural Union (NAU) has launched a campaign to appeal to other industry players, institutions, and individuals for financial support in order to assist all farmers across the country that have been affected by devastating bushfires over the past two weeks.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>According to a statement issued by the NAU, the assistance to affected farmers will be channelled through the Dare to Care Disaster Fund.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe impact of widespread veld fires that occurred in many areas is a painful experience and prompted the response to activate the disaster fund,\u201d the NAU said in its statement.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"Disaster fund mobilised NAU bushfires Namibia\" class=\"wp-image-307035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-274x183.jpg 274w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-364x245.jpg 364w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-80x54.jpg 80w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-130x87.jpg 130w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-359x240.jpg 359w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-85x57.jpg 85w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-546x365.jpg 546w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-266x179.jpg 266w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-347x233.jpg 347w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-112x75.jpg 112w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-179x120.jpg 179w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-170x113.jpg 170w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-81x55.jpg 81w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-448x300.jpg 448w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Disaster-fund-mobilised.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Picture for illustrative purposes only<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The NAU administers the fund and it is a well-established platform that is able to assist victims of disastrous circumstances.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the fund includes assistance to farmers, farmworkers and other people who have been injured or lost their lives due to the fires.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Support includes medical expenses, pathological services, ambulance services and funeral expenses.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs there already is a great need for fire-related support, the NAU is requesting institutions and individuals to make a contribution,\u201d the statement concluded.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Requests for victim assistance can be directed to the NAU office at 061-237838<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\"><!-- MetaSlider 271797 not found --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ni\u00ebl Terblanch\u00e9 THE Namibia Agricultural Union (NAU) has launched a campaign to appeal to other industry players, institutions, and individuals for financial support in order to assist all farmers across the country that have been affected by devastating bushfires over the past two weeks. 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