News

Just because it is Christmas Holidays doesn’t mean disasters stop happening.

On Boxing Day severe rainfall, causing major floods, hit the island of Mindanao in the Phillipines.

Our Local partner Balay Mindanaw are already co-ordinating with emergency authorities.

They are also arranging immediate deployment of DAA supplied SkyHydrantsunits to Misamis Oriental and Misamis Occidental to address the urgent need for safe drinking water.

If you would like to help Disaster Aid Australia continue to respond to humanitarian disasters like this in developing countries then click on the link below;

DONATE

Charity donations of $2 or more to Disaster Aid Australia are tax-deductible in Australia.

For more than 4 years Disaster Aid Australia have been working with ‘Safe Water for Every Child‘ Myanmar.

To date this has resulted in 20 SkyHydrants being installed in Karen villages close to the Myamar / Thailand border.

This is just one example of how Disaster Aid Australia helps other organisations which want to protect the health of people in developing countries.

Today another 2 SkyHydrants were handed over to Fleur Maidment of ‘Safe Water for Every Child Myamar’

This will be installed in remote Karen communities early in the new year.

If you would like to help Disaster Aid Australia continue to provide safe water in developing countries then click on the link below;

DONATE

Charity donations of $2 or more to Disaster Aid Australia are tax-deductible in Australia.

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Java on Monday 21st November.

The Cianjur region of West Java, 45 miles southeast of Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta was the epicenter.

Currently there are estimated to be more than 268 deaths with many more injured.

Many hundreds of buildings have been damaged or destroyed with huge numbers of homeless.

Disaster Aid Australia has been in touch with our local partner through the COVID pandemic, the Rotary Club of Bandung Pakuan.

At the moment their main efforts are feeding the poor, especially the children, although long term help will be required for rebuilding..

If you want to help the people of Java you can donate at the following link:

JAVA EARTHQUAKE APPEAL

Charity donations of $2 or more to Disaster Aid Australia are tax-deductible in Australia.