Action Against
Hunger
875 Ave of the
Americas, Suite 1905
New York, NY 10001
(212) 967-7800
www.aah-usa.org
Details
of assistance being provided
ADRA
International
Earthquake Relief-India
12501 Old
Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD 20904
(800) 424-ADRA
www.adra.org
Details
of assistance being provided
American Friends
Service Committee (AFSC)
India Earthquake Relief and
Reconstruction Fund
1501 Cherry Street|
Philadelphia, PA
19102
888- 588-2372 ext. 1
www.afsc.org
Details
of assistance being provided
American Jewish
Joint Distribution Committee
India Earthquake Relief
711 Third Avenue
10th
Floor
New York, New York 10017
(212) 885-0832
www.jdc.org
Details
of assistance being provided
American
Jewish World Service
India Earthquake Relief
989
Avenue of the Americas
10th Floor
New York, NY 10018
(800)
889-7146
www.ajws.org
Details
of assistance being provided
American Red
Cross
Disaster Relief Fund
PO Box
37243
Washington, DC 20013
(800) HELP NOW
www.redcross.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Ananda Marga
Universal Relief Teams (AMURT)
"AMURT India
Quake"
7627 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20012
(202)
829-8676
www.amurt.net
Details
of assistance being provided
Baptist World
Aid
Indian
Earthquake Appeal
6733 Curran Street
McLean, VA 22101
(703)
790-8980
www.bwanet.org
Details
of assistance being provided
B'nai
B'rith International
Disaster Relief—India
Earthquake
2640 Rhode Island Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
20036
(202) 857-6533
www.bnaibrith.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Brother's Brother
Foundation
India
Earthquake
Suite 3005
1501 Reedsdale Street
Pittsburgh, PA
15233
(412) 321-3160
Details
of assistance being provided
CARE
151 Ellis St,
NE
Atlanta, GA 30303
(800) 521-CARE
www.care.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Catholic Medical Mission
Board
10 West 17th St.
New
York, NY 10011
(800) 678-5659, ext. 18
www.cmmb.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Catholic
Relief Services
India Earthquake Fund
Catholic Relief
Services
PO Box 17090
Baltimore, MD 21203-7090
(800)
736-3467
www.catholicrelief.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Christian
Children’s Fund
India Earthquake
PO Box
26484
Richmond, VA 23261
(800) SPONSOR
www.christianchildrensfund.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Christian Reformed
World Relief Committee
India
Earthquake
2850 Kalamazoo Avenue SE
Grand Rapids, MI
49560
(800) 848-5818
www.crwrc.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Church World
Service
India Earthquake
PO Box 968
Elkhart, IN
46515
(800) 297-1526
www.churchworldservice.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Concern Worldwide
US
Suite 903
104 east 40th Street
New York, NY
10016
(212) 557-8000
www.concernusa.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Counterpart
International
Attn: Nina Anlauf
1200 18th Street NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC.
20036
(202) 296-9676
www.counterpart.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Direct
Relief International
mark check "India"
27 South La
Patera Lane
Santa Barbara, CA 93117
(805) 964-4767
www.directrelief.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Episcopal Relief and
Development
Earthquake Relief--India
Box 12043
Newark, NJ 07101
(800) 334-7626 ext.
5129
www.er-d.org
Details
of assistance being provided |
Food for
the Hungry
7729 E. Greenway Road
Scottsdale, AZ
85260
(800) 2-HUNGER
www.fh.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Heart to
Heart International
Disaster
Relief Fund
401 S. Clairborne, Ste. 302
Olathe, KS
66062
(913) 764-5200
www.hearttoheart.org
Details
of assistance being provided
International
Aid
17011 W. Hickory
Spring
Lake, MI 49456
(800) 251-2502
www.internationalaid.org
Details
of assistance being provided
International Relief
Teams
c/o India Earthquake Relief
3547 Camino Del Rio
South, #C
San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 284-7979
www.irteams.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Latter-day Saint
Charities
50 E North Temple Street
7th Floor
Salt
Lake City, UT 84150
(801) 240-1201
Details
of assistance being provided
Lutheran
World Relief
India
Earthquake
PO Box 17061
Baltimore, MD 21298
(800)
597-5972
www.lwr.org
Details
of assistance being provided
MAP
International
Emergency Relief Fund
PO Box
215000
Brunswick, GA 31521
(800) 225-8550
www.map.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Mercy Corps
International
India/Pakistan Earthquake Relief,
Dept. NR
PO Box 2669
Portland, OR 97208-2669
(800)
852-2100
www.mercycorps.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Mercy-USA
for Aid and Development
Attn:
India Earthquake Relief
44450 Pinetree Dr. Ste. 201
Plymouth,
MI 48170-3869
(734) 454-0011
www.mercyusa.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Northwest Medical Teams
International
PO Box 10
Portland, Oregon
97207
(503) 624-1000
www.nwmti.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Operation
USA
mark check "India"
8320
Melrose Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90069
(800) 678-7255
www.opusa.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Oxfam America
India Earthquake Response
PO Box
1745
Boston, MA 02105
(800) 77-OXFAM
www.oxfamamerica.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Relief
International
11965 Venice Blvd. #405
Los
Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 572-7770
www.ri.org
Details
of assistance being provided
Salvation Army World
Service Office
615 Slaters Lane
Alexandria, VA
22313
(703) 684-5528
Details
of assistance being provided
Save the
Children
PO Box 975 - India Earthquake
Westport, CT
06881
(800) 728-3843
www.savethechildren.org
Details
of assistance being provided
United Methodist
Committee
On Relief
mark donation "India Earthquake,
Advance #274305-0"
475 Riverside Dr., Room 330
New York,
NY 10115
(800) 554-8583
http://gbgm-umc.org/umcor
Details
of assistance being provided
US Fund
for UNICEF
333 East 38th Street
New York, NY
10016
(800) FOR-KIDS
www.unicefusa.org
Details
of assistance being provided
United Way
International
701 North Fairfax Street
Alexandria,
VA 22314
(703) 519-0092
www.uwint.org
Details
of assistance being provided
World
Concern
19303 Fremont Avenue North
Seattle, WA
98133
(800) 755-5022
www.worldconcern.org
Details
of assistance being provided
World
Relief
Dept. 3
PO Box WRC
Wheaton, IL
60189
(800) 535-5433
www.worldrelief.org
Details
of assistance being provided
World
Vision
India Quake Relief
PO Box 70288
Tacoma, WA
98481
(888) 56-CHILD
www.worldvision.org
Details
of assistance being provided
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Details on InterAction Member Assistance in
India
Action Against Hunger (AAH)
(February 1, 2001)
AAH is sending a team to Gujarat to
assess the needs of the population. AAH will focus on access to safe
drinking water, the condition of sanitation infrastructures, and food. The
program will be implemented in partnership with local Indian NGOs, to whom
AAH will bring additional support and technical skills.
ADRA International
(January 26, 01)
Initial efforts are on locating survivors
and emergency relief.
American Friends Service Committee
(AFSC)
(January 29, 01)
AFSC is assessing emergency needs in coordination
with its partners and will support ongoing relief efforts of these and
other local agencies. Preliminary information points to unmet needs
for food, water, sanitation and shelter.
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (AJJDC)
(February 6,
01)
AJJDC is coordinating with the Vagad
Medical Relief Trust in distributing tents, food, water, and other
essential items in the Bachau region. AJJDC will work with CRY (Children,
Relief and You) to provide needed supplies to orphanages and transit
relief camps. Intermediate- and longer-term initiatives in areas such as
school and clinic rebuilding and trauma relief training are being
discussed with the Self-Employed Women's Association.
American Jewish World Service (AJWS)
(January 26,
01)
AJWS will be providing food and medicine. They will be working
with local grassroots organizations and the Jewish Community in
Ahmedabad.
American Red
Cross (ARC)
(February 5, 01)
ARC has deployed a team of
relief experts to support the work of the Indian Red Cross. ARC has
committed $25,000 in cash and almost $580,000 for the procurement of
relief supplies including 550 rolls of plastic sheeting, 15,000 blankets,
13,000 water containers, 4 WHO New Emergency Health Kits, 8,340 tarps, and
8,000 kitchen sets.
Ananda Marga
Universal Relief Teams (AMURT)
(February 8, 01)
AMURT has set up three relief camps in
Gandhidham, Anjar and Bhuj and is providing cooked food, wheat flour,
plastic sheeting and medical care to over 6,000 people daily in the urban
areas and surrounding villages. AMURT has also disposed of 700 bodies and
performed their last rites. AMURT is exploring constructing houses in the
rehabilitation phase.
Baptist World Aid
(BWAid)
(January 29, 01)
BWAid has committed an initial $10,000 to earthquake
relief in India. BWAid will fund the work of indigenous Indian Christian
partner groups and Hungarian Baptist Aid, which has a Special Rescue Team
in Gujarat.
Brother's Brother Foundation (BBF)
(January
30, 01)
BBF will assist the victims of India's
earthquake.
CARE
(January 26, 01)
CARE is
providing emergency materials, such as food, blankets, water
purification tablets, and shelter supplies.
Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB)
(January 30, 01)
CMMB sent an
emergency grant of $25,000 to be used for the local purchase of needed
medical supplies and medicines. CMMB's local partners are making
assessments, and CMMB will send an emergency airlift upon the receipt of
specific requests.
Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
(January 26, 01)
CRS has approved an
initial emergency allocation of $50,000. CRS’s office in Bombay is working
with local partners on the ground to identify critical needs and implement
the emergency response.
Christian Children’s Fund (CCF)
(January 26,
01)
CCF has designated $250,000 for initial emergency relief efforts.
CCF is sending in emergency response assessment teams that will begin
rescue and rehabilitation efforts. Included in these efforts will be
establishment of family centers to provide immediate emergency food and
medical assistance. CCF works in 6 affiliated projects within the area
affected by the earthquake.
Christian
Reformed World Relief Committee (CRWRC)
(January 29, 01)
CRWRC will
be providing food and housing supplies to earthquake victims through
the Evangelical Fellowship of India Commission on Relief (EFICOR) and
Mission India.
Church World Service (CWS)
(January 26, 01)
CWS is responding through
long-time partner Church’s Auxiliary for Social Action (CASA), which is
providing shelter, food, drinking water, and other relief items. CASA is
working with local partners in the area, which include the Protestant and
Catholic churches as well as the YMCA.
Concern Worldwide US
(January 26, 01)
Concern Worldwide has dispatched an
Emergency Response Team from its Indian base of operations in Orissa. An
initial sum of $60,000 has been made available to the
team.
Counterpart
International
(February 8,
01)
Counterpart is assessing the situation, and will respond
accordingly. Counterpart plans to provide aid in the rural areas of
Gujarat and will focus on providing assistance in the post-emergency
period. Counterpart is currently implementing a child survival program in
Gujarat.
Direct Relief International
(February 5,
01)
Direct Relief has
airlifted more than 32,000 pounds
representing a $1.2 million contribution of medical commodities to its
partner agency serving hospitals and clinics in the affected area. Direct
Relief has another scheduled airlift for the second week of February. For
more information, please see www.directrelief.org/ind.htm
Episcopal Relief and Development
(ERD)
(February 1, 01)
ERD has given a $25,000
emergency grant to Bishop Malaviya in the Diocese of Gujarat in North
India. ERD is sending an additional $25,000 to the National Church to
support the larger relief efforts. ERD will also assist in
rehabilitation.
Food for the Hungry
(February 5, 01)
Food for the Hungry is working with the
Emmanuel Hospital Association and the Evangelical Fellowship of India's
Commission on Relief to distribute tents, food and medicine to 125,000
people in Gujurat. Food for the Hungry has worked in India since
1998.
Heart to Heart
International
(February 1, 01)
Heart to
Heart is procuring requested medicines, medical supplies and personal
hygiene items, with a goal of delivering $1 million in aid. Heart to Heart
has received a commitment of transportation and logistical support from
Federal Express to fly disaster supplies directly to Gujarat.
International AID
(January 29,
01)
International Aid likely will partner with
Mission India to help the earthquake victims in India. International
Aid is also exploring sending relief items such as blankets and
medicines.
International Relief Teams
(January 29,
01)
International Relief Teams will
send an emergency shipment of relief supplies to the affected
areas.
Latter-day Saint Charities (LDSC)
(January
30, 01)
LDSC is donating more than 600,000 pounds
of relief supplies, including food, blankets, clothing, and medical
supplies. LDSC has donated $40,000 for the local purchase of blankets,
medicine and kitchen supplies for refugee camps and given $25,000 to the
Prime Minister's fund to assist search and rescue operations and establish
temporary shelters.
Lutheran World
Relief
(February 1,
01)
Mobile teams from Churches Auxiliary for
Social Action (CASA), an LWR partner organization, have set up multiple
centers where they are preparing and distributing food, water and
emergency supplies. CASA is assisting approximately 35,000 people in and
around Bhuj, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Ratanpur, and Ghandidham. LWR
has committed an initial $25,000 for relief efforts and has participated
in additional emergency funding through Action by Churches Together (ACT).
For more details, please see http://www.lwr.org/action/emergenc/india/indfact.html.
MAP International
(January 26,
01)
MAP International is providing assistance with medical and health
requirements. Assessment of needs and logistics is currently
underway.
Mercy Corps
International
(February 8, 01)
Mercy Corps' Global Emergency Operations team is working
with local partners to deliver emergency supplies and develop longer-term
assistance strategies. Mercy Corps is airlifting blankets, plastic
sheeting and other rovisional shelter materials in partnership with Direct
Relief International. Mercy Corps also supported the air shipment of $1.15
million in medical supplies, including analgesics, anti-inflammatory
agents, sutures, wound care kits, needles, syringes and gloves delivered
to Rajastan Hospital in Ahmedabad and other clinics and emergency health
facilities.
Mercy-USA for Aid and Development (MUSA)
(February 7,
01)
MUSA, through its local partners, is providing temporary shelter
and blankets to 2,000 families in the Rajkot District of Gujarat State.
For more details please see: http://www.mercyusa.org/html/indiarelief_news.html
Northwest Medical Teams
International
(January 29, 01)
Northwest Medical Teams is sending a
ten person medical team to Gujarat on January 31. The team will work in
partnership with the Church of North India, the Emmanuel Hospital
Association and other church-related groups. In addition, Northwest
Medical Teams has sent medical supplies valued at $25,000 and a donation
of $10,000 in cash to be used by its partners for the purchase of food,
water and other items needed by those who are
homeless.
Operation USA
(January 26, 01)
Operation USA is providing funds and bulk
corporate contributions of medical supplies and equipment and water
purification and shelter materials.
Oxfam America
(February
5, 01)
Oxfam has provided water and sanitation
equipment and expertise to communities and hospitals. Through partner
organizations, Oxfam is also providing temporary shelter, food, blankets,
warm clothing, and cooking and eating implements. Oxfam was already
working in the region when the earthquake struck and will continue to work
with civil society organizations who are monitoring aid distribution and
planning for rebuilding.
Relief International
(February 1, 01)
Relief International is assessing the situation and sending an Emergency
Relief Team of medical and public health specialists. The team will
provide medical care and assistance, working in collaboration with
national authorities, local NGOs and international organizations on the
ground.
Salvation Army World Service Office
(January 26, 01)
The Salvation Army is providing food,
clothing, shelter, and counseling.
Save the Children
(February 5,
01)
Save is
providing health care services and emergency
shelter and initiating the reconstruction of primary schools, health
centers and water systems. Save received $1.5 million from the Bill and
Melinda Gates Foundation to carry out relief and rehabilitation efforts in
India and El Salvador.
United Methodist Committee On Relief (UMCOR)
(January 26, 01)
UMCOR is responding through ACT (Action by Churches
Together) and CASA (Church’s Auxiliary for Social Action). In addition to
immediate humanitarian relief, UMCOR will assist with long-term rebuilding
and recovery.
United Way International (UWI)
(January 26, 01)
UWI’s member
organization in Gujarat, United Way of Baroda, is working in partnership
with another local charity, the Baroda Citizen’s Council. Both
organizations are currently focusing on provision of medical supplies to
communities near the epicenter, and will be following up with a long-term
recovery plan once the initial crisis response period is over. For more
details, please see: www.uwint.org/news/indiaquake.html
US Fund for UNICEF
(January 29,
01)
UNICEF is providing
emergency medicine, shelter, blankets, clean water, and psycho-social
trauma counseling. UNICEF will also assist in the rapid resumption of
education by providing emergency education supplies. For more details
please see: http://www.unicefusa.org/alert/emergency/indiaeq/index.html
World Concern
(January 26,
01)
World Concern partners will
purchase food, clothing, and medical supplies. One World Concern partner
is CASA (Churches Auxiliary for Social Action).
World Relief
(February
1, 01)
World Relief is working with
church partners to provide emergency shelter, food, water, and medicines
to villages in the district of Kachchh in the state of Gujarat. World
Relief is considering building earthquake resistant housing in the
villages as the next phase
World Vision
(February 1, 01)
World Vision has
a relief program which will reach
75,000 people in the next 30 days. Food, water, clothing, and temporary
shelter will be the main focus of World Vision's work in meeting the
immediate needs of the most affected populations. A longer-term and more
comprehensive reconstruction plan will follow. For more details please
see: http://www.worldvision.org/worldvision/virtual.nsf/helpquakevictims
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