Helping earthquake survivors in Jammu and Kashmir

India and Pakistand Earthquake Relief

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Helping earthquake survivors in Jammu and Kashmir

Summary

This project is involved in relief efforts for the survivors of the earthquake. There is a need for school material, warm clothing, blankets, tents, bed sheets, flashlights, food, floormats and money read updates from the field

How Donors Like You Helped

Thanks to donors like you, a total of $8,620 was raised for this project.

More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Earthquake survivors need shelter as their homes have been destroyed. With the onset of winter, warm clothing and blankets are needed. Food, cooking supplies, school material, rope and other supplies are needed.

Activities

A large quantity of school material is required to help in restarting totally damaged schools in the affected area. Relief efforts to assist earthquake survivors will include providing food, floor mats, tents and warm clothing, blankets, medicines.

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $8,620

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 $8,620 . The original project funding goal was $30,000.

Additional Documentation

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

Resources

Project's External Homepage (http://www.goonj.info)

Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

The project will help families who have lost all they own in the earthquake that hit Pakistan and India.

Project Message

GOONJ.. urgently appeals to individuals, corporates, schools, colleges, our volunteers & well wishers: everyone to come forward and give a helping hand in contributing in whatever way possible.
- GOONJ Website, www.goonj.info