Donating To Earthquake & Tsunami Victims

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Publishing Guidelines: This article may be freely distributed so long as an active link (where possible) is included. A complimentary copy of any newsletter or a link to the site where the article is posted would be greatly appreciated. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Donating To Earthquake & Tsunami Victims Sometimes events take place in the world that transcend borders, nationalities and religions. The recent earthquake and following tsunami (tidal wave) in Indonesia that has killed many tens of thousands of people and displaced millions is one of those events. For those wondering how you can help those who were affected by this tragic event, the following charities are collecting donations and helping out in the areas damaged: Action Against Hunger 212-967-7800 http://www.aah-usa.org ADRA International 800-424-2372 http://www.adra.org American Friends Service Committee (AFSC Crisis Fund) 888-588-2372 http://www.afsc.org Direct Relief International 805-964-4767 http://www.directrelief.org Doctors Without Borders 888-392-0392 http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org International Medical Corps 800-481-4462 http://www.imcworldwide.org International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies P.O. Box 372 CH-1211 Geneva 19 Switzerland http://www.ifrc.org MAP International 800-225-8550 http://www.map.org Mercy Corps 800-852-2100 http://www.mercycorps.org Network for Good http://www.networkforgood.org Operation USA 800-678-7255 http://www.opusa.org Relief International 310-478-1200 http://www.ri.org Save the Children 800-728-3843 http://www.savethechildren.org United Nations World Food Program 202-530-1694 http://www.wfp.org United States Fund for UNICEF 800-486-4233 http://www.unicefusa.org World Concern 800-755-5022 http://www.worldconcern.org World Relief 443-451-1900 http://www.wr.org World Vision 888-56-CHILD http://www.worldvision.org