{"id":17153,"date":"2022-06-27T00:35:37","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T00:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=17153"},"modified":"2022-06-27T00:35:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T00:35:37","slug":"australias-response-to-the-afghanistan-earthquake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2022\/06\/27\/australias-response-to-the-afghanistan-earthquake\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia&#8217;s response to the Afghanistan earthquake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Australia will provide additional emergency relief of $1 million to support the people of Afghanistan, following the devastating earthquake on the 22nd June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is on top of the $140 million in assistance pledged to Afghanistan since September 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The earthquake has caused extensive loss of life, homes and livelihoods, with the full effects still to be determined. This tragedy comes at a time when the humanitarian needs in Afghanistan are greater than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our support will be delivered through UN agencies already operating in the affected area, and will go towards providing shelter, food and medical support for those in need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Australian Government extend its deepest condolences to the people of Afghanistan, and the Afghan-Australian community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia will provide additional emergency relief of $1 million to support the people of Afghanistan, following the devastating earthquake on the 22nd June. This is on top of the $140 million in assistance pledged to Afghanistan since September 2021. The earthquake has caused extensive loss of life, homes and livelihoods, with the full effects still &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2022\/06\/27\/australias-response-to-the-afghanistan-earthquake\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Australia&#8217;s response to the Afghanistan earthquake&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17153"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17154,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17153\/revisions\/17154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}