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Beyonce Donates US$1 Million to Support Victims of the Earthquake in Colombia

American singer Beyonce donated US$1 million to support communities affected by the devastating earthquake that struck Colombia on August 10, 2026. The contribution is intended to help people who lost their homes or were left in vulnerable conditions following the emergency, with particular attention to some of the hardest-hit areas of the country. The donation […]

Beyonce Donates US$1 Million to Support Victims of the Earthquake in Colombia

American singer Beyonce donated $1 million to support the victims of the earthquake that struck Colombia on August 10, 2026. The funds aim to provide essential supplies and assistance to communities devastated by the disaster, with particular attention to areas such as Choco and Valle del Cauca, which suffered significant consequences.

The contribution is intended for immediate needs, such as food, shelter, and basic supplies, rather than long-term development projects. Beyonce's donation will be channeled through Food For The Poor and World Central Kitchen, two humanitarian organizations experienced in providing assistance to communities affected by natural disasters.

The collaboration between the organizations and Beyonce's involvement aims to expand the reach of the aid and draw global attention to the emergency in Colombia, encouraging additional contributions from individuals, companies, and organizations.

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