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Houston nonprofit launches relief effort after powerful earthquake strikes Colombia
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ricky Munoz , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about Conviventia's relief efforts and how to contribute to the Colombia Earthquake Emergency Response fund are available from the organization.
A Houston nonprofit is working to aid families affected by a powerful earthquake in Colombia. The organization, Conviventia, has established a fund to support relief efforts in the impacted areas. Conviventia has existing relationships with communities in some of the affected regions, including the department of Chocó.
The nonprofit is collecting donations to address immediate needs. Further details about Conviventia's relief efforts and how to contribute to the Colombia Earthquake Emergency Response fund are available from the organization.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 11, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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