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InternetNews January 3, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Bush Says Go Online to Offer Tsunami Support Flanked by two former presidents, he tells Americans they can help best by going online. |
InternetNews December 27, 2004 Erin Joyce |
Spreading The Word of Tsunami Relief Online sites and bloggers spread fast relief information after the worst earthquake in 40 years devastates Southeast Asia. |
DailyCandy January 3, 2005 |
Disaster Relief You want to help the victims of Asia's massive tsunami? (Of course you do.) The best thing you can do is make a donation to humanitarian organizations that already have relief programs in Southeast Asia. Here are a few. |
Searcher May 2005 Miguel Ramos |
Tsunami Blogs Respond to Disaster Evolving from personal, journal-style entries, blogs have addressed politics, war reportage, and, now, humanitarian aid efforts. Here is a description of blogs about the December 2004 tsunami that are focused on aid and information. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Post-Tsunami: How to Help What can you do to lend a hand in the wake of tragedy? Charitable giving is part of being a well-rounded investor. Here are some ways you can help alleviate suffering overseas. |
AFP eWire March 29, 2011 |
Americans Under Age 40 Are as Likely to Donate to Japan Disaster Relief Through Electronic Means as Traditional Means In a striking shift in charitable donations methods, Americans under age 40 are now just as likely to give donations to disaster relief through digital means as they are through traditional means. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Compassionate Corporations Many U.S. companies dig deep to help tsunami victims in Southeast Asia. This is yet another sign that many companies strive to be good corporate citizens by giving something back. |
InternetNews January 7, 2005 Tim Gray |
Tsunami Donations Skyrocket Online The tsunami that killed more than 150,000 people and pulverized the coastlines of nearly a dozen nations has also brought out unprecedented use of the Internet. |
InternetNews August 31, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Tech Community Rallies For Katrina Relief As with previous natural disasters, tech companies are doing their part to help with relief operations after hurricane Katrina devastated the gulf region. |
AFP eWire January 13, 2005 |
North American Tsunami Relief Contributions Exceed $550 Million; Arkansas Extends Deduction Deadline Charities across North America have received more than $550 million in contributions to support relief efforts related to the Southeast Asia tsunami which hit several countries on Dec. 26, 2004. |
InternetNews September 1, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Texting '2HELP' 4 Hurricane Relief Verizon Wireless lets subscribers send a text message to donate to the Red Cross. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2011 John Reeves |
Donating to Japan What you can do to help. |
AFP eWire January 6, 2005 |
U.S., Canada to Extend Tax Deduction for Tsunami Relief Both the American and Canadian federal governments are working on plans to allow taxpayers to claim a tax deduction (for the United States) or credit (for Canada) in tax year 2004 for contributions made for tsunami relief efforts in January 2005. |
InternetNews September 3, 2005 Erin Joyce |
Networking Katrina Relief Another force of nature is at work in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. |
Geotimes December 2004 Megan Sever |
Devastation in the Indian Ocean A magnitude-9.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, on Sunday morning, followed by dozens of powerful aftershocks and large tsunamis that reached as far as the east coast of Africa, some 4,800 kilometers away. |
BusinessWeek January 10, 2005 Rowley & Einhorn |
The Tsunami's Tragic Toll The vast catastrophe will bring painful economic costs in Asia, too. Governments across the region, already strapped for cash, now face the expense of relief and reconstruction. |
Foundation News & Commentary Mar/Apr 2006 Sarita Venkat |
Corporate Givers Revisit Disaster Grants Although corporations and corporate grantmakers have responded again and again to help after disasters -- and they give their support in a number of ways -- many believe it's time to get a clear disaster relief giving policy in place. |
AFP eWire January 8, 2006 |
U.S. Giving to Tsunami Relief Exceeded $3 Billion Approximately 25% of American households contributed a total of $2.78 billion to tsunami relief efforts. Corporations gave $340 million, and foundations accounted for $40 million. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2010 Claire Stephanic |
"One of the Worst Natural Disasters of the Century" Here's how The Motley Fool is helping in Haiti -- and how you can, too. |
Scientific American March 2005 |
Relief Is Not Enough Tsunami relief does not replace development. The U.S. and other industrial nations need to be more forthcoming with aid outside of calamitous times. |
Entrepreneur April 2005 Pellet & Portner |
Money Buzz 04/05 The Internet impacts charities through online donations and services that check the veracity of nonprofits... Online services provide an anonymous bridge between your company and whistleblowers... Statistics on consumer spending and VC... |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Billions of Small Catastrophes When large-scale disasters occur, we tend to whip out our wallets quickly, but when lots of small-scale disasters are occurring, it's easy to forget about them. Try giving regularly. This is another kind of investing -- one that can pay off handsomely. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Amazon's A-List The online retailer sets the stage for donations to hurricane-related causes. Increasingly, investors like a socially aware angle to their investments. Amazon proves once again that it can use its power for literature, music, film and good. |
PC Magazine March 1, 2010 Erik Rhey |
Technology's Helping Hand The tech industry is stepping up to aid Haiti relief. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2005 Kristen French |
Whirlwind Response to Katrina Wirehouses, regionals and independents reacted quickly to the Katrina disaster, offering donations to the Red Cross, matching employee contributions and taking other relief measures. |
Registered Rep. February 1, 2005 Leitch & Churchill |
Personal Help For Tsunami Victims A UBS adviser took 10 days leave to volunteer in Southeast Asia after the devastating tsunami... Citigroup announced a $3 million contribution... Merrill Lynch pledged $1 million... etc. |
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Kevin Davies |
Tsunami Science The task of retrieving and identifying bodies in Southeast Asia enters a new phase. At the Thailand Tsunami Victim Identification Center, officials have been evaluating genetic database systems for comparing ante-mortem and post-mortem DNA samples. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
The International Red Cross Launches SMS Service For Earthquake Victims In Nepal Today, the International Red Cross announced a partnership with Nepal Telecom to utilize one of the few technologies that did provide relief in the wake of the disaster: SMS text messaging. |
This Old House |
Relief and Volunteer Sources for Hurricane Sandy Find out where you can help those affected by Superstorm Sandy -- or get help if you're in need |
Information Today January 10, 2005 |
Weekly News Digest Info Pros Join Tsunami Relief Effort... Tsunami Lecture Available Through Supercourse... PLoS Announces New Community OA Journals... |
National Defense June 2008 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
Non-Government Aid Crucial To Disaster Relief Operations Organizations such a Project HOPE provide a critical helping hand that supports the broader U.S. goals of global security and stability. |
CRM January 2, 2004 David Myron |
CRM and Crisis Management Technology helped the Red Cross manage wildfire-response relief efforts in ways it has never done before. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2005 Lee Barnes |
Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Hurricanes Mercy Corps helps those who are suffering with immediate needs, but it also helps people longer-term to rebuild their homes and lives. |
Searcher June 2006 Piper & Ramos |
A Failure to Communicate: Politics, Scams, and Information Flow During Hurricane Katrina The Katrina disaster was exacerbated by poor communications. Some help was provided by the Internet, but it was also a breeding round for Katrina-related scams. |
Registered Rep. January 4, 2005 Will Leitch |
Brokerages Respond to Tsunami Tragedy As Americans donate to tsunami disaster-relief efforts, the brokerage industry is chipping in as well. According to the SIA, there is no organized industrywide effort to raise relief funds, but individual firms are doing their part. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 5, 2010 Nathan Conz |
Mobile Giving Outpacing Mobile Payments As indicated by the in flux of text message-based donations to Haiti earthquake relief foundations, mobile giving has taken off, but the mobile payments space as a whole has a long way to go. |
PC World September 13, 2001 |
Beware of Online Scams for Disaster-Relief Funds Spam-busters urge online donors to check out charities to ensure contributions are properly routed... |
CIO March 8, 2012 Kenneth Corbin |
Dell Powers Red Cross Social Media Command Center Dell partners with the American Red Cross to furnish it with technology dedicated to monitoring social media activity to improve emergency response and disaster recovery operations. |
Information Today Miguel Ramos |
Katrina Relief and Outreach Developments A roundup of links to relief and outreach responses from library groups and information industry organizations. |
Information Today September 12, 2005 Miguel Ramos |
Katrina Relief and Outreach Developments Here is a roundup of relief and outreach responses from library groups and information industry organizations. |
AskMen.com Bernie Alexander |
Tsunamis: Waves Of Destruction Understanding the tsunami: definition, origins, history, warning signs, etc. |
Geotimes February 2005 Naomi Lubick |
Tsunami Devastates Asia Geoscientists won't know exactly what happened in the Indian Ocean event until they can get into the field. |
Foundation News & Commentary Mar/Apr 2005 Marc Ross Manashil |
Don't Forget the World's Daily Disasters Global tragedy did not begin or end with the 2004 tsunami. Seize a chance to commit to international giving. |
Information Today September 6, 2005 Miguel Ramos |
Blogs and Information Community Respond to Hurricane Katrina Blogs help keep Katrina victims informed on the latest developments within their community and also provide the rest of the world with an in depth account of their experiences. |
Geotimes May 2006 Carolyn Gramling |
Indonesian Quake Linked to Volcanic Activity? A powerful earthquake rocked through Indonesia's district of Bantul early Saturday morning, leaving thousands dead and hundreds of thousands homeless. The quake could spell trouble for nearby Mount Merapi volcano, now on high alert for eruption. |
TIME Asia August 23, 2010 Omar Waraich |
In Deep Water The floods are unrelenting. Nearly a month since heavy monsoon rains began to devastate remote regions of Pakistan, intensifying in force as they spread, the picture of the damage wrought only worsens |
AFP eWire December 12, 2005 |
Nearly One in Five U.S. Internet Users Have Contributed Online More than 26 million Americans have now made a charitable gift online, according to the most recent survey. |
Foundation News & Commentary Mar/Apr 2006 Rayna Aylward |
Readying the Response A corporate grantmaker describes her organization's effort to be better prepared to marshal resources when the next disaster strikes. |
Wired February 2005 Sir Arthur C. Clarke |
Letter from Sri Lanka The author talks about the tsunami's aftermath and the roles of science fiction and technology in predicting future disasters. |
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 |
How India Is Springing Into Action In Tamil Nadu, the relief effort is intense, fast-moving, and surprisingly efficient. |