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Emergency Response

Annual Disbursements

Emergency Responses

  • United Church partners Amity and ACT Alliance are responding to the 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck China's Qinghai Province on April 14.
    2010/04/21
  • United Church of Canada staff are working through the ACT Alliance to respond to the earthquake that struck Chile on Saturday, February 27.
    2010/03/01
  • Up-to-date information on developments in the United Church’s January 2010 appeal for donations to support relief and reconstruction efforts in Haiti.
    2010/01/14
  • In response to the humanitarian crisis provoked in Haiti by the serious earthquake on January 12, the United Church is appealing for donations to support relief and reconstruction efforts.
    2010/01/13
  • Salvadoran organizations, including United Church partners Emmanuel Baptist Church and ADES, have been monitoring the situation and providing immediate assistance.
    2009/11/10
  • A letter from the National Council of Churches in the Philippines, written as Northern Luzon braces for an anticipated third typhoon.
    2009/10/21
  • The United Church partner organizations report on recent disasters in Asia and the Pacific.
    2009/10/02
  • The United Church of Canada is contributing $10,000 to partners in the Philippines after the September 27 flood disaster.
    2009/09/28
  • The United Church of Canada will contribute $200,000 of funds held in trust in the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB) to help address drought-induced hunger in the east African country of Kenya.
    2009/09/04
  • The drought that is ravaging much of East Africa is being monitored by The United Church of Canada.
    2009/09/01
  • The United Church has offered support through the Emergency Response fund to partners responding to emergencies in Taiwan, Peru, and Honduras.
    2009/08/21
  • ACT International, of which the United Church is a member, is coordinating an appeal for over 265,000 people displaced by the recent war.
    2009/06/10
  • The United Church of Canada calls for support for those affected by bush fires that have swept through southeastern Australia.
    2009/02/20
  • In Zimbabwe, the United Church of Canada, the Canadian Foodgrains Bank, and Christian Care are engaged in a program to help address chronic food insecurity and promote agricultural recovery.
    2008/12/15
  • In response to the humanitarian crisis in Haiti, Cuba, and other Caribbean countries provoked by a series of hurricanes, the United Church is appealing for donations.
    2008/09/16
  • Hurricanes Gustav and Hanna have affected United Church of Canada partners in eight Caribbean countries.
    2008/09/04
  • Updates on how the United Church of Canada and partners in China are responding to the May 12 earthquake.
    2008/05/16
  • The United Church of Canada is consulting with partners to determine how to support those affected by the May 11 earthquake in China.
    2008/05/13
  • The latest developments on the United Church’s response to the crisis in Myanmar (Burma).
    2008/05/09
  • The United Church of Canada is supporting victims of Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar in cooperation with other organizations.
    2008/05/07
  • The United Church of Canada is supporting victims of Cyclone Sidr in Bangladesh, in cooperation with Action by Churches Together and Canadian Churches in Action.
    2007/11/21
  • The United Church of Canada is monitoring the impact of Hurricane Noel and inviting relief donations.
    2007/11/05
  • The United Church of Canada, has contacted partners in Nicaragua and sent relief funds in response to the impact of Hurricane Felix
    2007/09/04
  • The United Church is monitoring the effects of Hurricane Dean, contacting our partners in the region, and sending support for immediate relief.
    2007/08/21
  • The United Church is monitoring the recent earthquake in Peru, and is awaiting a response from our partners there regarding their needs.
    2007/08/17

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Last updated:
2010/06/24
Created:
2002/12/19