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Humanitarian relief supplies

• 7 Australian Defence Force (ADF) C-17 Globemaster flights transported humanitarian relief supplies and technical teams
• 135 tonnes of humanitarian supplies were provided
• Emergency shelter tool kits were provided for over 2000 families

Technical teams

• A medical specialist was deployed to conduct a health assessment
• 4 Disaster Assistant Response Team members were deployed to conduct structural assessments of damaged public buildings
• 6 DFAT crisis response experts were deployed to support implementation of Australia's response

Protection services

• 2 tents were provided to serve as women friendly spaces
• Solar lights were provided to over 2000 families

Wash and health support

• 1000 dengue test kits were provided to Tonga Health
• Supplies to assist the sexual and reproductive health and safety of more than 2000 women
• 200 clean birthing kits were provided to the community

Early recovery

• 5 large generators to provide emergency electricity to village health clinics and up to 1000 homes
• Early recovery support through civil society partners and the Red Cross Movement
• 20 electrical line mechanics working with Tonga Power Limited to restore electricity across Tongatapu