Summary
Food, medical camps, and clothing for 18 coastal villages affected by the tsunami.
What is the issue, problem, or challenge?
Relief efforts are desparately needed in this district where 1,000 people are missing and 10,000 people have been evacuated. Operations will concentrate on helping families in the coastal villages of this region.
How will this project solve this problem?
Food distribution to supplement government provisions, organize medical camps, and provide clothes and blankets.
Potential Long Term Impact
Operations will target 10,000 people in 18 villages.
Project Message
This may be the worst natural disaster in recent history because it is affecting so many heavily populated coastal areas.
- Jan Egeland, U.N. Emergency relief coordinator
Funding Information
Total Funding Received to Date: $760
Funding Information
This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding.
Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as
indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the
"Project Report" tab as they become available.
Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $760
.
The original project funding goal was $25,000.
Additional Documentation
This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).
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