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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...vital, but we can't just rebuild the poverty that was there before," says Oxfam spokesman Brendan Cox. "We have to aim for reconstruction plus." HOW DO I PICK A CHARITY? If you already support a charity that works in the affected areas, such as Oxfam or ActionAid, then send your donation to them directly. Since you'll already be on their database, this will cut down on their administrative costs. Alternatively, you could give to an umbrella group such as the Disasters Emergency Committee in Britain (www.dec.org.uk) or Aktion Deutschland Hilft (www.aktion-deutschland-hilft.de) in Germany. These groups coordinate donations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Continuing Care | 2/8/2005 | See Source »

...sold-out “Spiced!” dance—a night cruise featuring hip-hop beats and remixed Bhangra music piped over two dance floors—raised at least $1,500 that will be donated to the international charity ActionAid, said South Asian Association (SAA) co-President Prital S. Kadakia...

Author: By Alan J. Tabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SAA Raises Funds for Flood Victims | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

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