How YOU Can Help
Heavy rains in the region are causing flooding in Southern Africa. In Malawi 130,000 people have been displaced by the flooding, and 330,000 people have been affected. In Mozambique, 75 people have been killed, 90,000 have been displaced, and 490,000 have been affected by flooding in the provinces of Zambezia, Sofala, Manica, and Tete. In Zimbabwe
InterAction members listed here are accepting contributions for assistance they or their affiliates are providing to victims of the flooding in Southern Africa. The list was produced by InterAction, a coalition of more than 165 US-based private relief, development and refugee assistance agencies. InterAction members have agreed to abide by a set of standards to ensure accountability to donors, professional competence and quality of service. Visit the following links for further information:
Details on current assistance being provided by InterAction members
InterAction's Guide to Appropriate Giving and Donations.
Adventist Development and Relief
Agency International
Mozambique 12501 Old Columbia Pike Silver Spring, MD 20904 800-424-2372 www.adra.org African Medical & Research Foundation USA 19 West 44th Street Room 710 New York, NY 10036 212-768-2440 www.amref.org Air Serv International PO Box 3041 Redlands, CA 92373 909-793-2627 www.airserv.org/jopp1.htm American Red Cross International Response Fund PO Box 37243 Washington, DC 20013 800-HELP NOW www.RedCross.org Catholic Relief Services Southern Africa Flood Response Fund 209 West Fayette Street Baltimore MD 21201 800-235-2772 www.catholicrelief.org | Christian Reformed World Relief Committee
Mozambique Flooding 2850 Kalamazoo Avenue SE Grand Rapids, MI 49560 (800) 848-5818 www.crwrc.org Lutheran World Relief Southern Africa Floods PO Box 17061 Baltimore MD 21298-9832 800-597-5972 www.lwr.org Oxfam America Mozambique Relief and Reconstruction Fund PO Box 1745 Boston, MA 02105-1745 800-77-OXFAM www.oxfamamerica.org Save the Children PO Box 975 - Mozambique Westport, CT 06881 800-728-3843 www.savethechildren.org United Methodist Committee on Relief Flood Recovery in Mozambique and Neighboring Countries 475 Riverside Drive #330 New York, NY 10115 800-554-8583 http://www.gbgm-umc.org/umcor World Relief PO Box WRC Wheaton, Ill 60189 (630) 665-0235 www.wr.org |
Press Contact: Shanta Bryant,
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NGO Contacts: James Bishop, Director of Humanitarian Response, 202-667-8227,
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Anita Malley, Program Associate, x105