{"id":704,"date":"2026-01-02T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helpiy-staging.frozen-media.de\/?p=704"},"modified":"2026-05-04T03:23:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T01:23:52","slug":"fire-in-imizamo-yethu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/fire-in-imizamo-yethu\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire in Imizamo Yethu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&quot;&quot;]On 26 December, a devastating fire destroyed 50 homes in the township of Imizamo Yethu, leaving families with nothing but the clothes on their backs.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, this is a recurring tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>It is terrible and somewhat disheartening that a permanent solution \u2013 decent housing for all \u2013 has still not been found here.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, all we can do is provide post-disaster aid. \ud83d\ude2a<\/p>\n<p>We have supported <a href=\"https:\/\/thula-thula.org\/\">Thula Thula<\/a> with a donation of EUR 1,000 to provide the necessary emergency aid.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, we are asking all our regular, occasional, old and new donors for their support. <span style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\">\ud83d\ude07<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-225 size-large alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5af38d26-b7fb-4153-8718-534816348509-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5af38d26-b7fb-4153-8718-534816348509-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5af38d26-b7fb-4153-8718-534816348509-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5af38d26-b7fb-4153-8718-534816348509-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5af38d26-b7fb-4153-8718-534816348509-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5af38d26-b7fb-4153-8718-534816348509-1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&quot;&quot;]On 26 December, a devastating fire destroyed 50 homes in the township of Imizamo Yethu, leaving families with nothing but the clothes on their backs. Sadly, this is a recurring tragedy. It is terrible and somewhat disheartening that a permanent solution \u2013 decent housing for all \u2013 has still not been found here. In&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":605,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-1","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":709,"href":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704\/revisions\/709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.help-iy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}