Disasters & Crises

Every year, natural disasters and humanitarian crises strike communities across the globe, catching thousands of innocent families unprepared.

Through GlobalGiving, your tax-deductible contribution will support short- and long-term relief and recovery for communities in need.

To see other disaster-specific projects, visit the following pages:

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These projects are promoted through a partnership between GlobalGiving and the Center for International Disaster Information (CIDI). Learn more about CIDI.

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Restore Australia’s Forest after the Wildfires
Australia, Climate Change (GG Green) , Donations to this project are being matched
Rehabilitate and replant key wildlife refuges and corridors destroyed in Australia ’s natural worst disaster, the February 2009 Victorian wildfires. progress reportread updates from the field
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Taiwan Typhoon Relief and Assistance Fund
Taiwan, Disaster Recovery , Donations to this project are being matched
Provide assistance to victims of Typhoon Morakot, which struck Taiwan August 7. At least 123 were killed, hundreds are still unaccounted for, and thousands were displaced progress reportread updates from the field
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Philippines Flood Disaster Recovery Fund
Philippines, Disaster Recovery
Massive rains from Tropical Storm Ketsana have caused severe flooding. As of 10/1, the death toll is 277, and hundreds of thousands of residents have lost their homes. progress reportread updates from the field
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South Pacific Tsunami Disaster Recovery Fund
Samoa, Disaster Recovery
A tsunami resulting from a magnitude 8.0 earthquake in the South Pacific has destroyed entire villages. As of 10/1, the death toll is 150 in American Samoa, Samoa and Tonga. progress reportread updates from the field
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Philippines Disaster Relief
Philippines, Disaster Recovery
Support the collection and distribution of relief goods and the physical and personal recovery in Manila by the Disaster Management Response Program of De La Salle University.
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Indonesia Earthquake: Provide Clean Water
Indonesia, Disaster Recovery
Partner with Water Missions International and provide safe, clean water and disaster relief in the aftermath of recent earthquakes in Indonesia. progress reportread updates from the field
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Fight child hunger in Niger
Niger, Children , Donations to this project are being matched
The World Food Program (WFP) works to provide food to more than 3 million people, three-quarters of them children, in Niger – considered the world’s least developed country. progress reportread updates from the field
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Vietnam Typhoon Disaster Relief Fund
Vietnam, Disaster Recovery
Support relief efforts after Typhoon Ketsana hit Vietnam on September 29th, leading to heavy flooding and at least 92 deaths.
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GlobalGiving Relief Fund for Myanmar Cyclone
Myanmar, Disaster Recovery , Donations to this project are being matched
The donations to this fund will be distributed amongst organizations working in the field in Myanmar.These include IDE, IMC, CHF International and MADRE. progress reportread updates from the field
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Myanmar Emergency Relief
Myanmar, Disaster Recovery , Donations to this project are being matched
In the wake of the devastating Myanmar cyclone disaster, RI is providing life-saving medical care to thousands of survivors and helping to contain the rapid spread of infectious disease. progress reportread updates from the field
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Turning the Tide: Community Recovery in Bihar
India, Health , Donations to this project are being matched
ActionAid is providing rescue boats, food, medicine and shelter to hundreds of villages in 15 districts still flooded after the Kosi river breached an embankment upstream in Nepal and changed course.
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