GlobalGiving - Recovery Efforts

REHABITILATION OF THANE CYCLONE VICTIMS IN S.INDIA

The most terrible " Cyclone Thane" crossed between south India, Tamilnadu coastal districts with wind speeds at 120 km per hour Leaving a major destruction and taking death of 44 lives , uprooting lakhs of trees & major damaging roads Cyclone Thane gives us the lesson that community was assault even though the State Govt. warned the community many times The place has been hit by Tsunami (2004) and Thane (2011) It is our foremost aim to make the community ready everthrough any Disasters arise

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Hygiene kits for Storm Washi families, Philippines

Philippines Disaster Recovery

Over 470 000 people were affected by Tropical Storm Washi, sadly nearly 1,000 people died and others still reported missing. To help with immediate needs, Merlin is working with a local NGO to distribute hygiene kits and offer basic medical assistance, in the longer term we plan to rehabilitate health facilities and train health staff to prepare for future emergencies.

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How You Can Help:

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$20 - Bed nets for a family to protect them from malaria
$25 - will buy a basic hygiene kit for a family
$140 - will provide a larger, comprehensive hygiene pack for a family

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Philippine Flood Relief Fund

Philippines Disaster Recovery

Tropical Storm Washi has caused catastrophic damage in the Philippines, causing at least 662 fatalities. This fund will provide emergency relief to the victims of the flash floods.

Support Children in the Philippines

Philippines Disaster Recovery

Hundreds of thousands of children in southern Philippines are at risk after Tropical Storm Washi swept through the island of Mindanao dropping one month's rainfall in just one day. UNICEF's emergency response includes water and sanitation, nutrition and education interventions. Thank you for supporting children in the Philippines, $10, $50, $100, $250, $500 or any amount you can give will help save kids' live.

How You Can Help:

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$12 - Provides four collapsible water containers.
$60 - Provides over 5000 water purification tablets. Each tablet is able to turn 4-5 liters of dirty water into clean drinking water.
$200 - Provides one school-in-a-box kit which provides basic education to at least 40 children during times of crisis that allows them to continue their education.

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Turkey Earthquake Emergency Fuel Relief

Turkey Disaster Recovery

Turkey's devastating earthquake has left victims without electricity or heating. Fuel Relief Fund makes a great impact by providing FREE fuel in its most needed form immediately after a disaster, whether it's gasoline to power generators so doctors and nurses can use their medical equipment to help the injured, or heating oil for heaters so families may endure cold temperatures. 100% of funds raised for the relief effort is used to purchase fuel.

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How You Can Help:

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$25 - emergency disaster relief for victims
$50 - emergency disaster relief for victims
$75 - emergency disaster relief for victims
$100 - emergency disaster relief for victims

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Support Kizilay's relief efforts in Turkey

Turkey Disaster Recovery

A devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey on Sunday, Oct 23, 2011, causing damage and causalities. Hundreds of people have died, and even more have been left homeless. Kizilay has a team of over 120 people in the disaster area providing needed supplies, including tents, food, heaters, blankets, and more to survivors in the effected area and will be providing psycho-social and other support.

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How You Can Help:

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$25 - Support Kizilay's earthquake relief efforts in Turkey
$50 - Support Kizilay's earthquake relief efforts in Turkey
$150 - Support Kizilay's earthquake relief efforts in Turkey

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Turkey Earthquake Relief Fund

Turkey Disaster Recovery

This fund will support disaster recovery and relief efforts for victims of the 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Turkey on October 23, 2011. The fund will support groups like AKUT and Kizilay through the Turkish Philanthropy Funds, in addition to other groups working on the relief effort.

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How You Can Help:

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$25 - emergency disaster and long-term relief for victims
$50 - emergency disaster and long-term relief for victims
$75 - emergency disaster and long-term relief for victims
$100 - emergency disaster and long-term relief for victims

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Van, Turkey Earthquake Relief Fund

Turkey Disaster Recovery

All of us at Turkish Philanthropy Funds have been saddened by news of the terrible earthquake that has struck the eastern province of Van in Turkey. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute of Turkey has estimated that between 500 and 1,000 people may have perished in the 7.2-magnitude earthquake. Our thoughts are with the injured and the families of the victims. We extend our deepest condolences to all families who lost their loved ones.

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Support AKUT's search and rescue efforts in Turkey

Turkey Disaster Recovery

A devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck eastern province of Van in Turkey on Sunday, Oct 23, 2011, causing many casualties and several buildings to collapse. AKUT is working on search and rescue efforts in the affected area.

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How You Can Help:

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$25 - Support AKUT's disaster relief efforts in Turkey
$50 - Support AKUT's disaster relief efforts in Turkey
$150 - Support AKUT's disaster relief efforts in Turkey

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Blanket them With Love (2011 Floods in Thailand)

Thailand Disaster Recovery

This relief project aids both the flood victims and the needy with emergency life-packs (daily necessities e.g. dried foods) and whose homes are severely damaged by the floods, with repairs to their homes. Victims also face imminent cold weather, thus this project will also provide 700 families with warm blankets to protect them from sicknesses due to chilly climate.

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Rebuild Flooded Burma Refugee Camp Recovery Centre

Thailand Disaster Recovery

The Thai floods of 2011 started in the north of Thailand, where DARE Network works in 5 Burmese Refugee camps on the Thai/Burma Border. During this rainy season our DARE Centre buildings were badly damaged. We have already rebuilt 1 Centre but need your help with 4 more. DARE (Drug and Alcohol Recovery and Education) Network provides highly successful community-based prevention education and non-medical culturally appropriate addiction treatment to the communities of 150,000 Burmese Refugees.

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How You Can Help:

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$25 - 15 donations will provide: Kitchen -clay stoves, pots, dishes, cutlery& Toilet Materials-ceramic asian toilet bowl, cement for 1 DARE Centre
$35 - 20 donations will provide: Floors-cement, sand, gravel, cement blocks, bamboo for 1 DARE Centre
$55 - 10 donations will provide: Treatment Materials-Chairs, Table, Mosquito nets, blankets, mats, pillows for 1 DARE Centre
$75 - 20 donations will provide: Walls-wooden poles, bamboo, plywood for 1 DARE Centre
$100 - 20 donations will provide: Roofs-Tin, wood, nails for 1 DARE Centre

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Thailand Flood Relief Fund

Thailand Disaster Recovery

Major flooding has occurred in Thailand during the 2011 monsoon season, most severely in the Chao Phraya but also in the Mekong River basin. The floods have killed over 500 people, affected millions of people, and caused damages estimated to be up to $5.1 billion. We are working with several organizations in the region to provide emergency and long-term relief.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation

$25 - emergency aid and long-term relief for victims
$50 - emergency aid and long-term relief for victims
$75 - emergency aid and long-term relief for victims
$100 - emergency aid and long-term relief for victims

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Thailand Flooding-World Vision Emergency Response

Thailand Disaster Recovery

After 2 tropical storms in July and October, severe flooding in 60 provinces has devastated the country and affected an estimated 9 million people. World Vision is responding by providing survival kits to families and setting-up Child-Friendly-Spaces, giving children a safe and fun environment while also providing psychological support.

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How You Can Help:

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$25 - Will support emergency relief for children and their families in Thailand
$50 - Will support emergency relief for children and their families in Thailand
$75 - Will support emergency relief for children and their families in Thailand
$100 - Will support emergency relief for children and their families in Thailand

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Emerg Nutrition & Health Care, East Africa Crisis

Somalia Health

Merlin is working in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia (where Merlin is the only health agency). Offering nutrition, health care and water and sanitation to rural and pastoralist communities, benefiting over 1.7million people, thousands of them children under 5 years old. Continuing to monitor and assess new areas of need with plans to increase the numbers cared for over the next few weeks.

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Help These Children Avoid Further Suffering

Ethiopia Children

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Children forced on the streets by drought will be frightened, hungry and exhausted – you can help them avoid further suffering by helping us to be prepared. The worst drought in the horn of Africa for 60 years is forcing children away from their homes and to the streets. We are desperate to ensure Retrak is prepared and equipped to help as many of the children as possible. Help us to ensure that these children have a real alternative to life on the streets.

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Provide famine relief to families in Somalia

Somalia Disaster Recovery

More than 13 million people are affected by the drought in the Horn of Africa. Nearly half of the children in Somalia are malnourished. World Concern is providing emergency food, water and supplies to the most vulnerable, underserved families affected by this crisis.

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Provide Lifesaving Relief to Drought Victims

Ethiopia Disaster Recovery

A severe drought in East Africa has inflicted wide scale crop failures and food insecurity throughout communities already struggling to survive, affecting more than 10 million people. Thousands of refugees, the majority from Somalia, are fleeing into neighboring Kenya and Ethiopia - at some camps a reported 40 percent of new arrivals are acutely malnourished. Your support can help us bring lifesaving relief and supplies to those suffering from the worst drought in decades.

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Help Families Fleeing Famine in Somalia

Kenya Disaster Recovery

Facing the worst drought in 60 years, Somali families are fleeing famine and starvation. Many mothers have faced the horror of burying their children too weak to make the long trek to refugee camps in Kenya. Those who arrive in the overcrowded camps often remain at risk of dying of malnutrition and dehydration. MADRE will provide our partners Womankind Kenya with food, supplies, and aid to save the lives of malnourished families escaping the famine in Somalia.

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Provide Lifesaving Plumpy'nut in Horn of Africa

Ethiopia Disaster Recovery

The Horn of Africa is experiencing one of the worst droughts in 60 years. Food is out of reach for 11 million people in the already impoverished countries, and children are the worst hit and most vulnerable to the effects of severe acute malnutrition. They need immediate nutritional support. Plumpy'nut, a vitamin enriched peanut-paste, plays a critical role by meeting these nutritional needs quickly and effectively. This project will provide enough Plumpy'nut to reach 40,000 children.

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Food Crisis Hits Horn of Africa

Somalia Disaster Recovery

The worst drought in 60 years has left more than 12.5 million people in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya at risk of severe food and water shortages. The UN has declared a famine in 6 regions in Somalia and the crisis threatens to spread rapidly. Mercy Corps experts with deep experience in humanitarian relief have said this is one of the worst situations they have seen. Your donation will help us ramp up our existing work in hard-hit Ethiopia and Somalia, and emergency operations in Kenya.

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Save Somali Refugee Children from Malnutrition

Somalia Disaster Recovery

Described as "the worst humanitarian disaster in the world" by the UN Refugee Agency, the famine in Somalia is estimated to affect nearly half the Somali population - 3.7 million people. Tens of thousands have died; the majority were children. They arrive at UNHCR camps exhausted, dehydrated and malnourished. Up to 50% of children suffer from severe malnutrition. They urgently need medicine, high-protein and high-energy food, clean water, shelter and other basic services.

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Horn of Africa Drought and Famine Relief Fund

Somalia Disaster Recovery

The Horn of Africa is experiencing the worst drought in 60 years. UNICEF has confirmed that over 500,000 children are at risk of death, and the UN says that over 10 million people have been affected so far. This fund will provide immediate emergency disaster and long-term relief to the victims of the drought in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, Kenya, and Uganda.

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East Africa Food Crisis

Kenya Children

Millions of children are at risk in drought-stricken East Africa - at least until the rains come in about 100 days. Save the Children is providing emergency nourishment to save lives. Our project goal of $100,000 will help keep 100 children alive through the drought. All you have to do is donate a dollar a day for 100 days.

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East Africa Drought Crisis

Kenya Disaster Recovery

The severe drought across Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda and Djibouti has left an estimated 11.5 million people on the brink of starvation. Their one and only meal may be a meager helping of boiled beans or a soup made from cooking oil. Most days, they will go without. This fund is helping ActionAid deliver emergency food supplies and water to many people who are struggling to survive in the region.

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Radio - the most important info source in Dadaab

Kenya Women and Girls

Refugees urgently need information on food distribution, crisis updates, health and other topics. A new report reveals that serious communication gaps between the aid workers and refugees is increasing suffering and putting lives at risk. Despite aid coming in, refugees, especially women, don't have radio access. They miss out on key broadcasts. Prime radios pick-up news important to refugees 24/7. Radio-based education lessons in Somali keep children learning. We're also distributing lights.

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ShelterBox Relief: Horn of Africa & Global Crises

Kenya Disaster Recovery

ShelterBox is an international disaster relief charity that provides shelter, warmth and dignity to disaster survivors. We are responding to conflict and natural disasters around the world, including in Kenya, Ethiopia, Libya and the Philippines and must secure support for the ShelterBox Solution—to fund aid for families in these countries and in preparation for the next inevitable disasters.

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Horn of Africa Famine Relief

Somalia Disaster Recovery

11 million lives are at risk due to the worst drought to hit the Horn of Africa in 60 years. Relief International's team is providing food and nutritional supplements to needy families and malnourished children.

Kenyans4Kenya Famine Relief

Kenya Disaster Recovery

Kenyans are currently experiencing severe malnutrition, and the government has estimated that about five million Kenyans run the risk of dying from the famine in the Horn of Africa. The Kenyans4Kenya project seeks to provide relief to the millions of Kenyans who are suffering from starvation.

CHF Responding to Drought in the Horn of Africa

Kenya Disaster Recovery

Acute drought conditions are severely affecting over 11 million people in the Horn of Africa in countries like Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti and Uganda. This has created conditions for famine and mass displacement. CHF International is responding from our country offices in Kenya and Ethiopia to help vulnerable families weather the drought.

Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Fund

Japan Disaster Recovery

The north coast of Japan was hit by a horrible tsunami after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred 80 miles offshore. This fund is supporting organizations providing relief and aid to victims.

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How You Can Help:

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$25 - emergency disaster and long-term relief for victims of the tsunami and quake
$50 - emergency disaster and long-term relief for victims of the tsunami and quake
$75 - emergency disaster and long-term relief for victims of the tsunami and quake
$100 - emergency disaster and long-term relief for victims of the tsunami and quake

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Help orphans in Japan rebuild lives post-tsunami

Japan Children

Our project will provide immediate and long-term support to orphanages in Tohoku and other areas that were affected by the devastating earthquake and tsunami. We'll provide material support such as clothing, footwear, toys, books, school supplies, and bikes. For emotional support, this includes counseling and therapeutic activities (field trips,Yoga, camps,etc...)

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Help elderly, disabled, homeless Japanese evacuees

Japan Disaster Recovery

AAR JAPAN is responding to the devastating earthquake and tsunami by distributing food and basic goods, as well as providing mobile medical services, repairing institutions which serve the elderly and people with disabilities, and providing long-term socio-psychological assistance to displaced people. AAR in particular focuses on the elderly and those with disabilities because of their extreme vulnerability during and after these disasters - over 65% of those killed in Tohoku were over 60.

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How You Can Help:

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$25 - provides emergency relief to the disabled, elderly, and displaced
$50 - provides emergency relief to the disabled, elderly, and displaced
$75 - provides emergency relief to the disabled, elderly, and displaced
$100 - provides emergency relief to the disabled, elderly, and displaced

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Support high school students in Tohoku

Japan Disaster Recovery

AMDA operated mobile clinics in evacuation shelters in cities stricken by the Earthquake and Tsunami. One of these shelters was a high school gym. Students had lost their homes and financial backing. AMDA started 3-year programme of supporting high school students by providing grants. Students who wish to be health professionals will receive a grant of 15,000 yen/month untill they graduate from high school. 25 students of two high schools have already received this grant.

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How You Can Help:

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$20 - will buy a pair of gym shoes for a Japanese high school student
$40 - will buy two textbook for a Japanese high school student
$200 - will help a Japanese high school student to study for a month

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Build Back Better Sendai

Japan Disaster Recovery

On March 11, an 8.9 earthquake struck off the shores of northern Japan. This is likely the largest earthquake to hit the island nation. A tsunami of waves as high as 33ft struck the coast near Sendai.

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How You Can Help:

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$25 - Support rebuilding efforts in Japan through Architecture for Humanity
$100 - Support rebuilding efforts in Japan through Architecture for Humanity
$150 - Support rebuilding efforts in Japan through Architecture for Humanity

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Relief Assistance for Tohoku Earthquake Affected

Japan Disaster Recovery

This project by JEN aims to organize volunteers for providing soup kitchens to displaced people and moving sludge inside of houses devastated by tsunami in Ishinomaki City, Sendai Prefecture, Tohoku Region. This will support displaced people in food shortage in camps and promote their return from camps to their own houses. We will also assess needs to improve quality of life of people affected by earthquakes and tsunami in terms of long-term view points.

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How You Can Help:

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$10 - Can provide a meal for 5 persons by soup kitchen service
$350 - Can provide 1 sludge removal tool set consisting 1 shovel, 1 scoop, bucket, 1 wheelbarrow, 20 sandbag, 1 mop, 2 sponges, 1 broom, 1 dustpan, 10 towels
$27,643 - Will fully fund this project

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Emergency Aid to Tsunami & Earthquake Survivors

Japan Disaster Recovery

A devastating 9.0-magnitude earthquake has struck Japan. International Medical Corps' emergency response team is on the ground, focusing on reaching affected-communities that are currently isolated.

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How You Can Help:

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$10 - Help us respond to the massive earthquake & tsunami in Japan.
$25 - Help us respond to the massive earthquake & tsunami in Japan.
$50 - Help us respond to the massive earthquake & tsunami in Japan.
$100 - Help us respond to the massive earthquake & tsunami in Japan.

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Meeting Basic Needs and Restoring Livelihoods

Japan Disaster Recovery

The earthquake and tsunami in Japan continue to affect thousands. Peace Winds remains committed to serving vulnerable populations, especially the elderly. Relief teams are meeting people's basic needs, such as warmth through the winter, at temporary housing and at private homes. Peace Winds is also promoting economic recovery through fishing cooperatives. We are providing supplies and resources to cooperatives and their members to ensure recovery of the region's most vital industry.

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Response to Japan Earthquake and Tsunami

Japan Disaster Recovery

Working in cooperation with our longtime partner, Peace Winds, Mercy Corps has rushed teams to the most devastated areas in Japan with shelter materials, water and other relief items.

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Emergency Medical Care for Flood Victims

Pakistan Disaster Recovery

Over 1.5 million people displaced by massive flooding in Pakistan. International Medical Corps is on the ground, providing emergency medical care and relief to thousands of men, women and children.

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How You Can Help:

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$10 - will deliver emergency medical supplies and healthcare to flood victims
$25 - will deliver emergency medical supplies and healthcare to flood victims
$50 - will deliver emergency medical supplies and healthcare to flood victims
$100 - will deliver emergency medical supplies and healthcare to flood victims

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Safe Drinking Water for Flood Victims in Pakistan

Pakistan Disaster Recovery

This project will provide immediate support for 6,000 families through clean drinking water, mosquito nets and water coolers for safe drinking water as well as hygiene promotion to save 60,000 households.

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Give Health Services to Pakistan Flood Victims

Pakistan Disaster Recovery

As Pakistan battles an unprecedented catastrophe, funds are desperately needed to rehabilitate destroyed healthcare infrastructure and bring medical services back on line to stave off further loss of life due to disease and malnutrition.

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How You Can Help:

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$20 - will pay the costs of a doctor visit and medicines for 10 primary care patients
$50 - will pay for two weeks of nutrient-packed meals and milk to be given to patients discharged from the malnutrition wards
$100 - will pay for 30 days of laboratory supplies

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Non-formal school for the flood hit children

Pakistan Disaster Recovery

After detailed damage need assessment, Fatima Memorial Hospital has adopted a settlement of 400 families in a flood hit area near Dera Ghazi Khan in South Punjab during the first phase of its project.

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$20 - Will educate 1 flood affected child for 6 months
$40 - Will educate 1 flood affected child for 1 year
$100 - Will educate 5 flood affected children for 6 months

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ActionAid's Pakistan Flood Relief

Pakistan Disaster Recovery

At least 1,600 people have died in the Monsoon floods and 3 million people have been affected with many having to shelter on rooftops, trees and electricity poles.

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How You Can Help:

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$15 - will purchase personal hygiene supplies for a family displaced by the floods
$30 - helps ActionAid offer plates and cooking utensils for a family
$45 - provides food supplies that will feed a family of seven for twenty days.
$75 - buys essential household items for a family, including bedding and plastic sheeting

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Food & Medical Relief for Flood Victims Pakistan

Pakistan Disaster Recovery

Pakistan Flood Victims 2010 are in difficult position, we at AHD through this project will support women and children at their door step for provision of medical care & medicinal support to 8,000 households & about 1,000 families will be benefited from this activity. AHD medical staff will also take care for the provision of nutritional food to pregnant women in rural of Thatta district affected by floods 2010

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Help Flood Victims of Pakistan

Pakistan Disaster Recovery

Torrential rains have caused widespread destruction throughout Pakistan . Floods affected 11.4 million men, women and children. This catastrophe is greater in scale than 2005 earthquake and Haiti EQ.

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How You Can Help:

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$10 - provides safe water for one family
$50 - provides food for a family for whole month
$75 - provides hygiene kits with water storage utensils for 10 families
$100 - provides life saving medicines for 50 children

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PakReport.org {Pakistan Flood Incident Reporting}

Pakistan Disaster Recovery

Pakistan Flood Incident Reporting. Provides first line of communication to 18 million people affected by floods on short code 3441.

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How You Can Help:

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$10 - can buy 1200 SMS alerts to journalists and flood affected community on ground
$25 - can reach to 3000 flood affected people about 3441 as first line of reporting
$100 - we can run one day campaign of 3441 to the flood affacted community in Radios and Newspapers