EMERGENCY APPEALS

Haiti Emergency Appeal

Haiti Earthquake Appeal A massive earthquake has struck the Caribbean island of Haiti. The earthquake, 7 in the Richter scale, the most powerful to hit Haiti in 200 years, struck at 4.53pm local ti

Sumatra, Indonesia Earthquake Appeal

The situation in Padang, where the earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale took place on Wednesday 30th of September has triggered a massive response by Ummah Welfare Trust. 1,100 dead 325,

Bangladesh Cyclone Alia Appeal

Bangladesh Cyclone Alia Appeal Cyclone Aila made landfall in south-western Bangladesh on Monday 25th May 2009. Coastal areas were flooded and uprooted trees caused chaos in Calcutta. Many are st

Frontier Province (Pakistan) Crisis Appeal

£100 buys a family (six people) emergency aid pack (contains basic food, bedding, utensils and clothes). Click here to view th

Palestine Gaza Appeal 2009

13 April 2009. E-Mail Newsletter sent as part of the appeal launch. Click here 10 April 2009. Eye Witness Account from Gaza. Click here 15 March 2009: View the letters of thanks

Pakistan Earthquake Appeal

Officials in Balochistan say they expect the toll to rise. The tremor struck 70km (45 miles) northeast of the provincial capital, Quetta at 0409 (2309GMT Tuesday) at a depth of 10km (6.2 miles), th

Bajour (Pakistan) Refugee Appeal

To view press statement click here. These migrated people have been moved to District Nowshera District Charsadda. District Dir and District Peshawar. In Nowshera the camps are situated in Pir Pai,

Bihar Crisis Apeal

Officials say that crops on tens of thousands of hectares of land have been damaged by the Bihar floods. The death toll from the floods has already climbed past 800, and now some 1.2 million people

Somalia Drought Appeal

Somalia is in the grip of one of the worst droughts to hit the Horn of Africa for decades. The country has been without a functioning government for the past 15 years. The combination of these two fac

Burma Cyclone Nargis Appeal

Cyclone Nargis ripped across Burma's agricultural heartland on Saturday with violent winds that reached speeds of 120mph (193km/h), destroying buildings and fields, toppling trees and washing away roa

Urgent Gaza Appeal

  24/01/2008 - The policy of stranglehold blockade on the Gaza Strip, Palestine has escalated, entering a catastrophic phase with the total shutdown of electricity, with all aspects of daily lif

Bangladesh Cyclone Sidr

In the worst affected districts, 90 per cent of homes and 95 per cent of rice crops and valuable prawn farms were obliterated by the winds, which generated a 20ft tidal surge that swept everything fro