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With money pouring in to Tsunami relief efforts faster than many agencies can spend it, some have urged would-be givers to remember the plight of needy elsewhere. For the homeless in frigid U.S. cities and abroad, the long winter has just begun--and some organizations have come up with creative ways to help. By Jeninne Lee--St. John...
Since Asia's devastating Dec. 26 tsunami, relief has poured in on an unprecedented scale. But has the world been doing enough? In a TIME/CNN poll conducted by TNS, nearly three-quarters of respondents in Indonesia and India?two of the worst-hit countries?say they are satisfied with the global and local responses to the disaster. In Indonesia, which last week raised its calculation of the national death toll from the tsunami to more than 166,000, 82% of those surveyed expressed satisfaction with the help provided by the international community. In India, which lost more than...
HCTRE has scheduled a charity concert and a benefit dinner, set for February and March, respectively. The Feb. 19 charity concert, entitled “Changing the Tide: Harvard Responds to the Tsunami Disaster,” will feature students—qualified through an audition—in four-minute performances...
Nearly a month after the tsunami wrecked the coasts of South and Southeast Asia, students are continuing relief efforts, including planning for a “matching” initiative of their...
Nine student groups collaborated to create the Harvard College Tsunami Relief Effort (HCTRE), an organization to centralize on-campus tsunami relief efforts with its own bank account where funds are consolidated...