Thailand Tsunami Relief Fund

Thailand tsunami fund

Summary

The west coast of Thailand was severely hit, including outlying islands and populated areas such as Phuket.

How Donors Like You Helped

Thanks to donors like you, a total of $220 was raised for this project.

Received $220 from 248 donations from people like:

More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Thai survivors have taken refuge in shelters along the affected western coast. There is a great need for emergency supplies and more permanent housing.

Activities

This fund will support general disaster relief activities including medical care, shelter for those displaced after the tsunami, food, and clothing for survivors.

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $220

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 $220 .  The original project funding goal was $100,000.

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

Allow local organizations to effectively respond to this crisis affecting huge numbers of Thai residents.

Project Message

"Financial contributions allow professional relief organizations to purchase exactly what disaster victims need most urgently and to pay for the transportation necessary to distribute those supplies."
- Center for Int'l Disaster Info., website

Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in ThailandThailand and can also be found under HealthHealth.

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

When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on November 6, 2009.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on December 30, 2004