The devastation caused by Hurricane Eta across Central America inspired two Jersey City cousins to take action and help the victims in Honduras.
Using social media, Gabriela Casco and Norman Bonano, organized and called on their followers to assist with food, water, and essentials, without imagining the number of donations they would receive.“The majority of the communities that were devastated were ones that were already under the poverty line and in Honduras, 60% of the population is under the poverty line,” said Gabriela Casco.
Through their efforts, the cousins have raised more than $11,000, which has been used to purchase food, emergency supplies, and essentials needed by the victims, many of them ...