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UNICEF - Tsunami Press Room  - http://www.unicef.org/media/media_24628.html  News about the relief efforts in the affected areas plus a FAQ on how individuals and organizations can help with relief and recovery efforts.  Center for International Disaster Information: South Asia: Earthquake and Tsunami  - http://www.cidi.org/incident/tsunami/default.htm  International disaster, humanitarian, and complex emergency reports and information, including situation reports and guidelines to making donations.  ReliefWeb  - http://www.reliefweb.int/w/RWB.NSF/vLND/5F8A41AE2188E3A949256F76002F8861?OpenDocument&StartKey=South+Asia:+Earthquake+and+Tsunami+-+Dec+2004&ExpandView  Latest news, situation reports and information on relief efforts.  South-East Asia Earthquake and Tsunami (SEA-EAT) Blog  - http://tsunamihelp.blogspot.com/  News and information about how to contribute to the relief efforts.  WHO: South Asia Earthquake and Tsunamis  - http://www.who.int/hac/crises/international/asia_tsunami/en/  Factsheets, damage reports, aid plans, and long-term impacts. From the World Health Organization.  UN News Centre: Tsunami in South Asia  - http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocusRel.asp?infocusID=102&Body=tsunami&Body1=  Information on the UN response, links to UN institutions participating in the relief effort and maps.  USAID: Earthquake and Tsunami Relief  - http://www.usaid.gov/locations/asia_near_east/tsunami/  Offers an overview on the situation and on USAID activities, a list of NGOs and advice for donors.  Tsunami Help  - http://www.tsunamihelp.info/  Collection of information about donations, relief efforts, and missing/found people compiled from a variety of blogs and other sources.  Wikipedia: Donations for victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donations_for_victims_of_the_2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake  Direct links to make online donations for relief efforts.  Save the Children: Catastrophe in Southeast Asia  - https://www.savethechildren.org/emergencies/asia_update_010705.asp  Includes link for online donations, a FAQ, and stories of compassion.  American Red Cross: Tsunami Relief  - http://www.redcross.org/tsunamirelief/  Features news from the field, FAQ, and recovery plan.  Islamic Relief: Asia Tsunami Disaster  - http://www.irw.org/tsunami/  Includes a blog, overview of the disaster, link for online donation, and the charity's response.  Oxfam: Tsunami Crisis  - http://www.oxfam.co.uk/what_we_do/emergencies/country/asiaquake/index.htm  Features situation update, blog, online donations, and a map.  Direct Relief International: Response to Earthquake and Tsunami  - http://www.directrelief.org/sections/our_work/asia_earthquake.html  Features the latest work done by the charity.  Network for Good : Help Support Disaster Relief in South Asia  - http://www.networkforgood.org/topics/international/earthquake/tsunami122604.aspx  Directory of links to charities accepting online donations and news links.  World Food Programme: Tsunami Crisis  - http://www.wfp.org/newsroom/in_depth/frontline/2004/tsunami/0412-tsunami_crisis.html  Includes news, press releases, online donations, and WFP response to the crisis.  UMCOR South Asia Emergency: Earthquake and Tsumanis Catastrophe 2004  - http://gbgm-umc.org/umcor/emergency/southasia.stm  United Methodist response to the crisis, news, and online donations.  Catholic Relief Services: Tsunami Emergency  - https://www.catholicrelief.org/our_work/where_we_work/overseas/asia/tsunami/index.cfm  Features field dispatches, online donations, stories from survivors, and photographs.  Habitat for Humanity International : Asian Tsunami  - http://www.habitat.org/disaster/2004/asia_tsunami/  Includes an on location diary, online donations, news, and photographs.  United Way of America: Disaster Response  - http://national.unitedway.org/tsunamiresponse/  Includes online donations and the organization's response to the crisis.  InterAction: Earthquake and Tsunamis in South Asia  - http://www.interaction.org/sasia/  Extensive annotated directory of links to some of the US charities providing relief.  Samaritan's Purse: South Asia  - http://www.samaritanspurse.org/index.asp?section=Projects&page=projects_news_122704.txt  Includes the charity's response and online donations.  Salvation Army: Indian Ocean Tsunami Disaster  - http://www.salvationarmy.org/ihq/www_sa.nsf/ce952dea4507ee7780256cf4005d2254/a70b6276f5f35e1880256f820034bffe!OpenDocument  News and online donations.  International Committee of the Red Cross Operations in Asia and the Pacific  - http://www.icrc.org/Web/Eng/siteeng0.nsf/html/asia?OpenDocument  Features news, photographs, audio collection, and related links.  Quarters from Kids  - http://www.QuartersFromKids.org  Effort to engage young Americans, and adults who work with them, in a collective response to the tsunami disaster in Asia. Includes organization information, partners, and donation information.  FAO: Tsunami Reconstruction  - http://www.fao.org/tsunami/  United Nations organization. Includes news and responses.  US Department of State: US Response to Tsunami  - http://usinfo.state.gov/gi/global_issues/recovery.html  News and background information on the US government's relief effort, with picture galleries.  ReliefWeb: Who's Working  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/doc214?OpenForm&rc=3&emid=TS-2004-000147-LKA  Directory of governments and agencies that are working on relief with links to and news reports from each.  AlertNet - Find a Charity: NGOs respond to Asia tsunamis  - http://www.alertnet.org/thefacts/reliefresources/110409431212.htm  Information about charities involved in the relief work, links to their donation pages, and the kind of aid they are providing.  Band Against the Wave  - http://www.bandagainstthewave.com/  Volunteer organization raising money to help victims of the tsunamis of December 26th, 2004 in Sri Lanka. FAQ and donation information.  Sri Subodha Tsunami Disaster Fund  - http://www.subodha.org/home.htm  Describes fund established by the Sri Subodharama Buddhist Centre of Peradeniya in Sri Lanka. Providing houses for homeless, care of orphans and trauma relief.  World Vision: Tsunami and Earthquake Relief for Victims in Asia  - http://www.worldvision.org/worldvision/comms2.nsf/stable/erdm_indianoceanquake_istore?Open&cmp=ILC-ERDM  Features online donation link, news, and a multimedia presentation.