E. African floods
Organisation
ADRA
Which branch/es work here?
- Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International
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What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Ethiopia
Where exactly:Kefalo
Who to contact?
John Torres - Senior Public Relations Manager
Silver Spring, Maryland,USA
Phone: +1 301 680 6357
Mobile: +1 301 346 0798
Email: John.Torres@adra.org
Phone: +1 301 680 6357
Mobile: +1 301 346 0798
Email: John.Torres@adra.org
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
American Jewish World Service
What are they doing?
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Josh Berkman - Associate Director of Media and Marketing
Links
Website: www.ajws.org
Donation: https:/
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Organisation
ActionAid
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What are they doing?
- Active in the field
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Eric Kilongi Mgendi - Regional communications coordinator
Letekidan Berhane - Communications officer
Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
Phone: +251 11 4654671
Mobile: +251 91 1681447
Email: letekidan.berhane@actionaid.org
Phone: +251 11 4654671
Mobile: +251 91 1681447
Email: letekidan.berhane@actionaid.org
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
AMREF
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Ethiopia
Region or province: South Omo
Who to contact?
Amy Frost - Communications manager
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
Africare
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Ms. Sekai Chikowero - Country Representative, Tanzania
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Phone: 001-255-222-666690
Email: countryrep@africare.or.tz
Fax: +255 22 266-7662
Phone: 001-255-222-666690
Email: countryrep@africare.or.tz
Fax: +255 22 266-7662
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
Caritas
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What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Patrick Nicholson - Head of Communications, Caritas Internationalis
Vatican City
Phone: +39 06 698 79 725
Mobile: +39 334 3590700
Email: nicholson@caritas.va
Fax: +39 06 698 87 237
Phone: +39 06 698 79 725
Mobile: +39 334 3590700
Email: nicholson@caritas.va
Fax: +39 06 698 87 237
Clare Banoeng Yakubo - Media officer, Ghana
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
Comitato Collaborazione Medica (CCM)
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Bertini Marilena - Desk officer
Turin, Italy
Phone: +39 011 660 27 93 (switchboard)
Email: marilena.bertini@ccm-italia.org
Fax: +39 011 383 94 55
Phone: +39 011 660 27 93 (switchboard)
Email: marilena.bertini@ccm-italia.org
Fax: +39 011 383 94 55
Carla Zanoli - Press contact
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
CARE
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What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Kenya
Where exactly:Dadaab
Who to contact?
Bea Spadacini - Press officer for east and central africa
Melanie Brooks - Emergency media and information co-ordinator
Geneva, Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 795 10 24
Mobile: +41 795 90 30 47
Email: brooks@careinternational.org
Phone: +41 22 795 10 24
Mobile: +41 795 90 30 47
Email: brooks@careinternational.org
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
Catholic Relief Services
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Debbie DeVoe - Regional Information Officer, East Africa
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
Direct Relief International
Which branch/es work here?
- Direct Relief International (DRI) - USA
What are they doing?
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Jim Prosser - Press Secretary
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
David McAntony Gibson Foundation
What are they doing?
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Somalia
Where exactly:Beled-Wyen
Who to contact?
Rahul Singh - Director
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
FAO
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Paul Fouda Onambele - Regional press officer
Accra, Ghana
Phone: +233 21 675000 ext 2182
Mobile: +233 244 313 592
Email: Paul.FoudaOnambele@fao.org
Fax: +233 21 668427
Phone: +233 21 675000 ext 2182
Mobile: +233 244 313 592
Email: Paul.FoudaOnambele@fao.org
Fax: +233 21 668427
Majid Chaar - Chief, media relations
Rome, Italy
Phone: +39 06 570 53528
Email: majid.chaar@fao.org, FAO-Newsroom@fao.org
Fax: +39 06 5705 3729
Phone: +39 06 570 53528
Email: majid.chaar@fao.org, FAO-Newsroom@fao.org
Fax: +39 06 5705 3729
Teresa Buerkle - Press officer
Rome, Italy
Phone: +39 06 570 56146
Mobile: +39 348 141 6671
Email: teresamarie.buerkle@fao.org, FAO-Newsroom@fao.org
Fax: +39 06 5705 3729
Phone: +39 06 570 56146
Mobile: +39 348 141 6671
Email: teresamarie.buerkle@fao.org, FAO-Newsroom@fao.org
Fax: +39 06 5705 3729
Links
Website: http:/
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Organisation
International Aid Services (IAS)
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What are they doing?
- Active in the field
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Kenya
Region or province: Garissa and Tana River districts
Who to contact?
Andreas Zetterlund - International Liaison Officer
Stockholm, Sweden
Phone: +46 8 891731
Mobile: +46 70 4975977
Email: andreas.zetterlund@ias.nu
Fax: +46 8 6200241
Phone: +46 8 891731
Mobile: +46 70 4975977
Email: andreas.zetterlund@ias.nu
Fax: +46 8 6200241
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
International Medical Corps (IMC)
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What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Mozambique
Region or province: Tete, Zambezia River Valley, Niassa
Ethiopia
Region or province: Oromia, Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples, Somali
Somalia
Region or province: Bakool, Hiran, (Afgoye District), Lower Shabelle
Who to contact?
Stephanie Bowen - Communications manager
Santa Monica, USA
Phone: +1 310 826 7800
Mobile: +1 323 356 7283
Email: sbowen@imcworldwide.org
Fax: +1 310 442 6622
Phone: +1 310 826 7800
Mobile: +1 323 356 7283
Email: sbowen@imcworldwide.org
Fax: +1 310 442 6622
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: https:/
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Organisation
INTERSOS
Which branch/es work here?
- INTERSOS - Italy
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Somalia
Region or province: Middle Shabelle
Where exactly:Jowhar, Balad, Warsheik
Where exactly:Jowhar, Balad, Warsheik
Who to contact?
Vincenzo Maranghino - Head of Mission Somalia/Kenya
Marco Rotelli - Regional Director
Rome, Italy
Phone: +39 068537431 (switchboard)
Mobile: +39 335 7270516
Email: marco.rotelli@intersos.org
Fax: +39 0685374364
Phone: +39 068537431 (switchboard)
Mobile: +39 335 7270516
Email: marco.rotelli@intersos.org
Fax: +39 0685374364
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
IOM
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Jean Philippe Chauzy - Head of Media and Public Information
Geneva, Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 717 9361
Mobile: +41 79 285 4366
Email: pchauzy@iom.int, media@iom.int
Phone: +41 22 717 9361
Mobile: +41 79 285 4366
Email: pchauzy@iom.int, media@iom.int
Jemini Pandya - Media and Public Information Officer
Links
Website: http:/
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Organisation
Mercy Corps
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What are they doing?
- Active in the field
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Joy Portella - Communications Director
jportella@sea.mercycorps.org
Phone: 1-206-547-5212 x 201
Mobile: 1-206-437-7885
Email: jportella@sea.mercycorps.org
Phone: 1-206-547-5212 x 201
Mobile: 1-206-437-7885
Email: jportella@sea.mercycorps.org
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
Norwegian People's Aid
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
-
Dr Elias Mitsale Girma - Country Director, Southern Sudan
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
OCHA
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Jens Laerke - Communications Officer
Stephanie Bunker - Press contact
Nicholas Reader - Press contact
John Nyaga - Press contact
Links
Website: http:/
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Organisation
Plan
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What are they doing?
- Active in the field
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Berhanu Wodajo - Press contact
Andy Shipley - Media officer, Plan International
Greg Mulzack - Communications advisor, Plan eastern and southern Africa regional office
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
Red Cross Red Crescent
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What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Andrei Engstrand-Neacsu - Communications manager
Jean-Luc Martinage - IFRC media officer for Africa
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
Save the Children
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What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Sarah Tyler - Communications Manager, International Save the Children Alliance
London, UK
Phone: +44 208 237 8045
Mobile: +44 795 833 7624
Email: saraht@save-children-alliance.org
Fax: +44 20 8237 8000
Phone: +44 208 237 8045
Mobile: +44 795 833 7624
Email: saraht@save-children-alliance.org
Fax: +44 20 8237 8000
Sarah Jacobs - Media Manger, Africa, Save the Children UK
London, UK
Phone: +44 20 7012 6400
Mobile: +44 7831 650409 (out of hours)
Email: s.jacobs@savethechildren.org.uk, media@savethechildren.org.uk
Fax: +44 20 7716 2339
Phone: +44 20 7012 6400
Mobile: +44 7831 650409 (out of hours)
Email: s.jacobs@savethechildren.org.uk, media@savethechildren.org.uk
Fax: +44 20 7716 2339
Links
Website: http:/
Donation: http:/
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Organisation
UNICEF
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Patricia Lone - Senior communication adviser, Eastern and Southern Africa (press contact)
Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +254 20 622 214
Mobile: +254 722 520 595
Email: plone@unicef.org
Fax: +254 20 622 851/ 678/ 679
Phone: +254 20 622 214
Mobile: +254 722 520 595
Email: plone@unicef.org
Fax: +254 20 622 851/ 678/ 679
Patrick McCormick - Emergencies press officer
New York, USA
Phone: +1 212 326 7426
Mobile: + 1 917 582 7546
Email: pmccormick@unicef.org
Fax: +1 212 326 7768
Phone: +1 212 326 7426
Mobile: + 1 917 582 7546
Email: pmccormick@unicef.org
Fax: +1 212 326 7768
Sara Cameron - Communication Officer, UNICEF Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +254 20 762 2977
Mobile: +254 722 585 262
Email: scameron@unicef.org
Fax: +254 20 762 2746/ 045
Phone: +254 20 762 2977
Mobile: +254 722 585 262
Email: scameron@unicef.org
Fax: +254 20 762 2746/ 045
Kerida McDonald - Communication Cluster, UNICEF Ethiopia
Denise Shepherd-Johnsson - Communication Officer, UNICEF Somalia
Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +254 20 762 3958
Mobile: +254 722 719 867
Email: dshepherdjohnson@unicef.org
Fax: +254 20 520640
Phone: +254 20 762 3958
Mobile: +254 722 719 867
Email: dshepherdjohnson@unicef.org
Fax: +254 20 520640
Links
Website: http:/
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Organisation
WHO
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
- Funding and other support
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Omar Khatib - Regional officer for Africa
Brazzaville, Congo
Phone: +47 241 39100
Mobile: +242 655 6500
Email: khatibo@afro.who.int
Fax: +47 241 39501
Phone: +47 241 39100
Mobile: +242 655 6500
Email: khatibo@afro.who.int
Fax: +47 241 39501
Paul Garwood - HAC Communications officer
Dick Thompson - WHO News Team Leader
Links
Website: http:/
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Organisation
WFP
What are they doing?
- Active in the field
Where are they working?
Who to contact?
Peter Smerdon - Senior public affairs officer for Africa (press contact)
Stephanie Savariaud - Spokesperson for West Africa
Dakar, Senegal
Phone: +221 338 49 6500 ext 2102
Mobile: +221 77 5690267
Email: stephanie.savariaud@wfp.org
Phone: +221 338 49 6500 ext 2102
Mobile: +221 77 5690267
Email: stephanie.savariaud@wfp.org
Links
Website: http:/
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