International response to the 2005 Kashmir earthquake

A US Army sergeant gives a young Kashmiri girl fresh water as they are airlifted to Islamabad.

In the international response to the 2005 Kashmir earthquake many countries, international organizations and non-governmental organizations offered relief aid to the affected regions. The aid given was in the form of monetary donations and pledges, as well as relief supplies including food, medical supplies, tents and blankets. Rescue and relief workers were sent from different parts of the world to the region and they brought along rescue equipment, including helicopters and rescue dogs.

Africa

Asia

India opened the first of three points at Chakan Da Bagh, in Poonch, on the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan for the 2005 Kashmir earthquake relief work. (Rediff)

Europe

Americas

Oceania

Multinational organizations

Non-governmental organizations

Estimate of financial aid

On November 19, 2005 it was estimated that the international community as a whole pledged about 5.8 billion USD.[80]

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