Aid Survivors of Indonesia Tsunami

by World Concern
Aid Survivors of Indonesia Tsunami

Summary

Your gift will provide emergency aid and supplies such as drinking water, shelter materials, and medical care to families affected by the 7.4 earthquake and tsunami in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. More than 61,867 people are left homeless and more than 1,200 have died. Countless more are injured and waiting for help. World Concern and our partners on the ground are reaching people in need and providing emergency assistance.

$335
total raised
5
donors
0
monthly donors
7
years

Challenge

Within 25 minutes of the ground shaking violently with a 7.4 earthquake, a 15-foot tsunami hit Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, affecting more than 2.5 million people. The tsunami destroyed 65,733 homes, demolished multi-story buildings and hotels, and decimated roads and bridges. Upwards of 1,200 people were killed and countless are still missing. More than 61,867 people are now homeless without food, drinking water, shelter, or medical supplies. Indonesia is calling for international aid.

Solution

Your gift will provide emergency aid and supplies such as drinking water, shelter materials, and medical care to families affected by the 7.4 earthquake and tsunami. Countless people are injured, without shelter, and waiting for help. World Concern and our partners on the ground are reaching people in need and providing emergency assistance.

Long-Term Impact

World Concern and our partners on the ground will remain supportive of the families affected by this disaster for as long as is needed to begin rebuilding.

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Organization Information

World Concern

Location: Seattle, WA - USA
Website:
World Concern
Cathy Herholdt
Project Leader:
Cathy Herholdt
Seattle , WA United States

Funded Project!

Combined with other sources of funding, this project raised enough money to fund the outlined activities and is no longer accepting donations.
   

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