This is a re-print of the blog I just wrote on NewStart Magazine’s page. Read the original here. In late September and early October, Asia and the Pacific were struck by a nearly simultaneous string of natural disasters. These events have killed thousands and affected over 4 million residents across Asia and the Pacific. All [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Philippines flooding’
Disaster survivors need long term community regeneration, not just aid
Posted in General Reflection, EDV Update, current events, disasters, humanitaria aid, tagged Natural Disasters, Earthquake, Charities, Typhoon Ketsana, 2009 Pacific Tsunami, Philippines flooding, Indonesia Earthquake, Disaster Response on November 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Asia-Pacific Disaster Developments
Posted in EDV Update, current events, disasters, humanitaria aid, tagged Natural Disasters, Earthquake, Charities, fundraising, Typhoon Ketsana, 2009 Pacific Tsunami, Sumatra Earthquake, Philippines flooding, Indonesia Earthquake, Vietnam Typhoon, Typhoon Parma, Samoa Tsuanami, Philippines Typhoons on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our official recognition as a registered charity couldn’t have come at a better time. The situation in Asia and the Pacific continues to evolve, and we are looking forward to launching our fundraising campaign in the coming weeks with an eye to deployment early next year. The dates are still tentative and will largely depend [...]
Typhoons, Tsunamis, and Earthquakes
Posted in EDV Update, current events, disasters, tagged Natural Disasters, Earthquake, Charities, Typhoon Ketsana, 2009 Pacific Tsunami, Sumatra Earthquake, Philippines flooding, Saomoa tsunami, Indonesia Earthquake on October 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Needless to say, we have been glued to the news. With all our time going into researching a possible EDV assessment and/or deploy in the coming months, I am going to keep this short and to the point. If you’re interested in finding our more about the disasters you can check out the links to [...]
