20 tons of emergency equipment items were sent on January 14th on board an aircraft of the French Red Cross. These items are mobile Aquaforce units. They will be used to supply 15,000 to 20,000 people with drinking water, following the initial emergency work and the necessary clearing operations.
3 Veoliaforce volunteers will be leaving tomorrow morning with the French Red Cross teams. They will soon be joined by another 4 volunteers based in Guadeloupe.
Today, 2 other Veoliaforce experts will also be leaving with the Action contre la Faim association, bringing two additional Aquaforce units. Veolia Force is a humanitarian emergency unit supported by volunteer employees from the 4 divisions of Veolia Environnement, who are willing to contribute their skills as part of international solidarity initiatives.
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