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MYANMAR RELIEF: Who's there and how can you donate?
08 May 2008
Source: AlertNet

Which aid agencies are working on the ground in cyclone-hit Myanmar? How you can donate? Below are details of AlertNet member aid agencies that are now providing relief amid the devastation of ... 

AlertNet offers AIDfund for Myanmar cyclone relief
06 May 2008
Source: AlertNet
LONDON (AlertNet) - AlertNet invites relief agencies to apply for money from Reuters Foundation's AIDfund for work in response to Asia's worst cyclone since 1991. Cyclone Nargis swept across ... 

Afghanistan: armed conflict continues to exact a heavy toll
07 Apr 2008
Source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Switzerland
After more than twenty years of being in the country, the ICRC is still providing a range of services to those affected by armed conflict in Afghanistan. These include supporting medical facilities, providing emergency assistance materials, visiting detainees, putting families back in touch and educating children about the dangers of unexploded munitions. 

Cyclone Sidr victims
11 Feb 2008
Source: International Blue Crescent (IBC) - Turkey

Red Cross Red Crescent response in Cyclone Sidr in Bangladesh
13 Dec 2007
Source: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) - Switzerland
The Red Cross Red Crescent staff and volunteers saved lives through timely warning and evacuation before cyclone Sidr. And they were among the first to start relief operations 




IBC in Pakistan
03 Oct 2007




Background

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Myanmar: Finally access to the Irrawaddy delta: Malteser International opens health centre in the most affected region
Operation USA Appeals for Funds to Aid Myanmar Cyclone Disaster
Medical Teams International steps up response
President of World Concern Coordinates with Relief Partners at InterAction Forum Meetings in Washington DC
Muslim Aid Cyclone Nargis Emergency Response

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