In one of the cities hardest hit by the earthquake that struck Colombia, hundreds of people are still waiting for news of missing relatives, friends and neighbours. As rescuers search for signs of life beneath collapsed buildings, people across Cali have come out with water, food, tools and often just their bare hands, to help.
The UN has deployed teams and resources to support the response and meet the most urgent needs…
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