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Cáritas Venezuela warned about the risks of enabling improvised shelters

Cáritas Venezuela's humanitarian advisor Susana Raffalli warned against improvised shelters for earthquake victims, citing risks to vulnerable populations.

Susana Raffalli warned about dangers of community-run shelters for earthquake victims.

She stressed the need for specialized protocols and supervision in shelters.

Official shelters should provide food, water, health services, and child protection measures.

Raffalli recommended identification bracelets for children and avoiding separation from caregivers.

AI-assisted synthesis anchored to a real VeraVadis-analyzed source. Reviewed and approved by a human editor on 2026-08-12. Archive piece: published under our earlier method. It does not carry the per-claim evidence chain — who reported it first and who is echoing whom — that our current pieces carry. The source link and the date are the original ones.