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UPDATE ABRUZZO EMERGENCY

DREF Operation Update # 3: Italy Earthquake
The situation

CHF 700,000 (USD 613,944 or EUR 460,808) has been allocated from the International Federation’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the Italian Red Cross in delivering immediate assistance to 15,000 beneficiaries and to replenish emergency stocks.

This DREF operation is an opportunity for Partner National Societies and donors to support the Italian Red Cross in its ongoing operations, and un-earmarked contributions to replenish the DREF are therefore highly encouraged.

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  • ABRUZZO EMERGENCY: MORE THAN 6 MILLION EUROS DONATED
    OVER 600,000 MEALS SERVED, 4522 VOLUNTEERS ON THE FIELD AND MANY MORE READY TO GO

    An extraordinary demonstration of solidarity, both from Italy and abroad has permitted the Italian Red Cross to raise significant funds from voluntary donations. To date, more than 6 million Euros have been raised (6.017.152,21 is the exact sum). The funds raised by the ItRC will be used in Abruzzo to provide social and health care assistance and to cater to the needs of the population. It is possible to donate through the Italian Red Cross website www.cri.it (Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, cause: ABRUZZO EMERGENCY, IBAN: IT66C0100503382000000218020).
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    27/04/2009 - Abruzzo, Italy

    DREF Operation Update - ITALY: Earthquake

    The situation

    More than two weeks after the earthquake in Abruzzo, that killed some 290 people and rendered 48,000 homeless, various national agencies are still providing vital emergency assistance to the people affected by the quake, with more than 750 Italian Red Cross volunteers and operators providing water, hot meals and warm blankets in the tent camps, as well as psychosocial support to children and medical care. Rain and persistent cold have made life difficult in the camps. Many people have moved towards the Adriatic coast, and are being accommodated in hotels...



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