Tsunami Disaster Relief

Here are more links to agencies we can offer suppport/help to. There is a Tsunami blog also here. Thanks to Vinod, The Acorn & others.

AID
https://www.aidindia.org/aidadmin/DonateToRRF.jsp

The Hindu Relief Fund
http://pay.hindu.com/thrfpay/thrfpay.jsp

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Sri Lanka Tsunami: OCHA Situation Report No. 1
http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf/480fa8736b88bbc3c12564f6004c8ad5/f8bd0416c9d6bb36c1256f76004072b1?OpenDocument

TN Govt. Website
Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund
http://www.tn.gov.in/misc/cmprf2003.htm

Rediff USA
How you can help tsunami victims
http://us.rediff.com/news/2004/dec/27tsunami8.htm


India: Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund, by bank transfer, or by credit card;

Niranjani provides contact numbers of relief workers in Chennai (Madras). (They need essential items like non-perishable food, clothing and essential drugs like antibiotics, paracetamol and pain-killers).

Sri Lanka: Reliefweb (United Nations office)

Maldives: Relief center telephone contacts Saabe +(960) 776805, Eva +(960) 782747, Faya +(960) 776142 or Ziyad +(960) 772598 (via Divehi Observer); they need food, clothes and basic necessities

Malaysia: Bloggers have set up a fund for those affected in the Malaysian state of Penang

International NGOs: The New York Times big list of agencies you can support (via Saheli); Online donations accepted by the US Red Cross, Singapore Red Cross, Oxfam and Care (Australia).