London: Relief and Long-Term Peace Building Fund

Summary

This fund will support relief work in London. Funds will also support long-term conflict prevention/transformation efforts to address global sources of violence. progress reportread updates from the field

How Donors Like You Helped

Thanks to donors like you, a total of $6,894 was raised for this project.

Received $6,894 from 27 donations from people like:

Donna
(Anon.)

More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

On July 7th, 2005, a series of explosions devastated numerous subway stations and a double-decker bus in central London. The Relief Fund will, among other things, make contributions to The London Bombings Relief Charitable Fund set up by the Mayor of London, with the British Red Cross. The Fund also will support communities around the world engaged in conflict resolution, prevention, and transformation efforts to address the long-term sources of violence and conflict.

Activities

Relieve sickness and disability, physical or mental, caused by the attack or to relieve financial needs. Support conflict resolution, prevention, and transformation efforts around the world, including education, outreach, and dialogue.

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $6,894

Funding Information

This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Progress Report" tab as they become available.

Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $6,894.  The original project funding goal was $50,000.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

Resources

Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

Immediate support to organizations working in London to support relief efforts; prevent conflict from growing into violent action.

Project Message

"Security in the world is dependent on the well being of people in all nations and the quality of relationships between nations."
- Search for Common Ground, Washington, DC

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Sombit Mishra,
Program Assistant
7121 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
United States
301-652-8455
Email:

Project Sponsor

GlobalGiving

Organization

GlobalGiving
1816 12th St NW, 3rd floor
Washington, D.C. 20009
United States
202.232.5784
http://www.globalgiving.com

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Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in United Kingdom and can also be found under Democracy and Governance.

For more information about United Kingdom, read the Human Development Report on United Kingdom or the Wikipedia entry for United Kingdom.

When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on March 01, 2006.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on July 07, 2005.

Latest Update from the Field

Thank You!

By British Red Cross - London, March 01, 2006 04:11 PM

A thank you note from the British Red Cross to the GlobalGiving donors who contributed to this project!
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