United States & United Nations Development Programme

United States: The United States has mobilized significant aid for Venezuela, including search and rescue teams, medical supplies, and financial assistance. It is also working to repair the Simón Bolívar International Airport and has deployed a Navy transport ship.

United Nations Development Programme: The United Nations Development Programme estimated direct physical damage from the earthquakes in Venezuela at USD 6.7 billion, equivalent to around 6% of GDP, highlighting the substantial economic impact.

United States: The United States has significantly increased its humanitarian aid to Venezuela, deploying military personnel, first responders, and financial support exceeding $300 million. The US military is also assisting with repairs to critical infrastructure like the port of Venezuela — La Guaira and Simón Bolívar International Airport.

United Nations Development Programme: The United Nations Development Programme estimated the earthquake damage in Venezuela at $6.7 billion, providing a key financial assessment of the disaster.

United States: Sponsor of the 'Trade over Aid' program; its policy is discussed.

United Nations Development Programme: Eziakonwa's previous role; her background adds credibility.

United States: Provided 100,000 aid kits, lifted some sanctions temporarily, and supports Rodríguez government. Its policies affect Venezuela's access to frozen assets.

United Nations Development Programme: UNDP estimated 1.2 million tons of debris in La Guaira.

United States: The US brokered a ceasefire in October, but attacks have not fully ceased.

United Nations Development Programme: UNDP is involved in water trucking operations, facing logistical challenges due to rubble.

United States: Fatima studied at Tufts University; US had reservations about UNAMA mandate.

United Nations Development Programme: Fatima served as Vice-President of its Executive Board in 2021.

United Nations Development Programme: The United Nations Development Programme released a report highlighting the potential for artificial intelligence to exacerbate global inequalities if not managed properly.

United Nations Development Programme: The United Nations Development Programme office in Skardu city was attacked by protesters.