{"id":17920,"date":"2024-09-23T14:54:06","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T14:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/?p=17920"},"modified":"2024-09-23T14:54:06","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T14:54:06","slug":"emergency-appeal-immediate-support-after-a-devastating-fire-at-the-boys-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/emergency-appeal-immediate-support-after-a-devastating-fire-at-the-boys-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"(English) Emergency Appeal: Immediate Support After a Devastating Fire at the Boys&#8217; Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-mg\">Miala tsiny fa tsy mbola misy amin'ny teny malagasy ity lahatsoratra ity.<\/p><p><\/p>\n<h2>Money For Madagascar&#8217;s Emergency Appeal<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On Friday, September 20<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> 2024, a devastating fire broke out at the Akany Avoko Bevalala boys\u2019 centre (AAB). This centre is home to 35 vulnerable boys aged 10-18, placed with Akany Avoko for their protection, care and education. The cause of the fire is being carefully investigated. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/online-donation-form\/\">Donate now to our disaster and relief fund! <\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fortunately, the boys were at school when the fire broke out, and thanks to the swift actions of centre staff and local authorities, the fire was contained and put out. However, the damage is devastating:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">All the boys&#8217; dormitories are completely destroyed, including the roof, electrical systems, and solar panels<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">15 bunk beds and 18 mattresses lost<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">80% of the boys\u2019 clothes and all their school supplies destroyed<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Personal belongings of the students were also lost<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><div id=\"metaslider-id-17922\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-107-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-17922 ml-slider has-dots-nav ms-theme-default\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"AAB FIRE\" data-height=\"247\" data-width=\"159\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_17922\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_17922\">\n            <ul class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-17926 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-09-23 14:15:39\" data-filename=\"IMG_7973-scaled.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7973-scaled.jpg\" class=\"slider-17922 slide-17926 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"Firemen at AAB\" rel=\"\" title=\"Firemen at AAB\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7973-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7973-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7973-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7973-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7973-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7973-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7973-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-17927 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-09-23 14:15:39\" data-filename=\"IMG_7995-scaled.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7995-scaled.jpg\" class=\"slider-17922 slide-17927 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"Boys outside AAB after the fire.\" rel=\"\" title=\"Boys outside AAB after the fire.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7995-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7995-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7995-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7995-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7995-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7995-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_7995-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-17928 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-09-23 14:15:39\" data-filename=\"IMG_8008-scaled-e1727101257615.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1706\" height=\"1408\" src=\"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8008-scaled-e1727101257615.jpg\" class=\"slider-17922 slide-17928 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"Damage to AAB\" rel=\"\" title=\"Damage to AAB\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8008-scaled-e1727101257615.jpg 1706w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8008-scaled-e1727101257615-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8008-scaled-e1727101257615-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8008-scaled-e1727101257615-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8008-scaled-e1727101257615-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8008-scaled-e1727101257615-600x495.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1706px) 100vw, 1706px\" \/><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Immediate Response:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">While emergency measures are in place, including temporary shelter from the Radisson Hotel, the children have lost nearly everything. A rapid needs assessment is currently underway to evaluate the full extent of the damage and the immediate and long-term needs of the boys. Huge thanks to everyone who has already contacted us to offer help in cash and in kind. We will inform you, our vital supporters, as more information becomes available. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/online-donation-form\/\">Donate now to our disaster and relief fund! <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the meantime, we urgently need your help to provide:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Safe temporary accommodation until the dormitory can be rebuilt<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Clothing and school supplies to ensure the boys can continue their education and maintain a sense of normality during this difficult time<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Please join us in this time of crisis. Your support will provide these children with the safety, comfort, and care they need as they recover from this devastating event. Every donation counts.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/online-donation-form\/\">Donate now to our disaster and relief fund! <\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miala tsiny fa tsy mbola misy amin&#8217;ny teny malagasy ity lahatsoratra ity. Money For Madagascar&#8217;s Emergency Appeal On Friday, September 20th 2024, a devastating fire broke out at the Akany Avoko Bevalala boys\u2019 centre (AAB). This centre is home to 35 vulnerable boys aged 10-18, placed with Akany Avoko for their protection, care and education. The cause of the fire is being carefully investigated. &nbsp; Donate now to our disaster and relief fund! &nbsp; Fortunately, the boys were at school when the fire broke out, and thanks to the swift actions of centre staff and local authorities, the fire was&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":17921,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fundraising"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17920"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17931,"href":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17920\/revisions\/17931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyformadagascar.org\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}