Rapports

In view of the urgent need for medical care for the survivors in the tsunami-stricken areas in Sri Lanka, the Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation will send two more medical teams to that country in the coming days. The first…

So far 420 mio. DKK (app. 76 mio. USD) have been allocated in Danish emergency and reconstruction assistance. A preliminary division of the funds is 200 mio. DKK for emergency assistance, 100 mio. DKK for reconstruction and 120 mio.…

JRS Sri Lanka accompanies survivors of the tsunami A week after the tsunami catastrophe plunged Sri Lanka into the worst natural disaster in its history, the death toll rose staggeringly high with more decomposed bodies being found. The official death toll…

Oxfam International consists of twelve organisations around the world of which Oxfam Australia is a member. The Oxfams work together internationally in emergencies to coordinate a response that ensures maximum impact. Oxfam will be assisting up to 600,000 people over the…

Les trois missions du Secours populaire parties au Sri Lanka, en Inde et en Indonésie ont pu débuter leurs actions d'entraide dans les zones sinistrées. La première mission partie au Sri Lanka le 29 décembre a effectué des distributions dans…

A huge four-day nationwide food began Monday with tons of key products collected at supermarkets throughout Israel being immediately dispatched to the tsunami disaster zone in Southeast Asia. Magen David Adom has stationed over 4,000 of its volunteers and workers…

Situation The following is a summary of the scale of the disaster in Sri Lanka. - Total deaths: 30,196 - Total displaced persons: 834,849 - Total injured: 15,683 - Total missing: 3,846 - Total completely damaged houses: 88,022 - Total number camps: 789 The government…

This is a daily brief which will be updated every 24 hours Oxfam International consists of 12 organisations around the world of which Oxfam Community Aid Abroad is one. The Oxfams work together internationally in emergencies to coordinate a response…

CAFOD has received unprecedented donations from parishes around England and Wales to help the victims of the Asian Tsunami disaster. As well as generous individual donations, parishes throughout England and Wales held special collections for CAFOD's Appeal on Sunday. More special…

The Swedish people are supporting relief efforts to victims of the tsunami catastrophe by taking in collections and through donations from the Swedish development cooperation budget. Carin Jämtin, Sweden's minister of development, announced that the Swedish Government has made available…