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2012 Starfish Community Expo

Kyle Adams
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Posted 4 weeks ago
This is a preliminary announcement about the 2012 Expo. Venue and agenda are yet to be determined, but the dates will be October 16-18, 2012 and it will be held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. The organizing team is open to any suggestions or recommendations for the format and agenda.

UN OCHA Website

Kay Hiramine
96 Posts
0 Votes 0 Replies 335 Views
Posted 1 year ago
If you are looking for what OCHA is doing and get great info on crisis situations, check out: http://humanitarianresponse.info/ link text

Japan Earthquake Relief Coordinator: Jonathan Wilson

FX
1 Post
0 Votes 1 Reply 394 Views
Posted 1 year, 2 months ago, updated 1 year, 2 months ago
I would like to endorse Jonathan Wilson, in Japan for 20+ years, from the Chuck Smith Calvary elk, He founded CRASH - Christian Relief Assistance Support and Hope several years ago. He coordinates much of the relief missions for the Japanese

GDX III Invite

David Bopp
35 Posts
1 Vote 4 Replies 1112 Views
Posted 1 year, 7 months ago, updated 1 year, 6 months ago
.Greetings International Disaster Response Network (IDRN) Partner! We would like to extend our official invitation to participate in the upcoming GDX III coming up on the evening of October 28, 2010 (1800 to 24000 CDT - 2300 to 0500 UTC/GMT). This exercise tests private sector organisations from around the world ...

Dr. Maqsood Kamil on the impact of the Pakistan Flooding

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Kyle Adams
76 Posts
0 Votes 1 Reply 347 Views
Posted 1 year, 7 months ago, updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Those of you who were at the Expo got a chance to hear Dr. Kamil speak about how completely devastated his home nation of Pakistan is. For anyone who missed it, in this video he talks about how all of the damage done will have sweeping long term effects

YWAM Pakistan Initiative

David Bopp
35 Posts
0 Votes 1 Reply 1079 Views
Posted 1 year, 8 months ago, updated 1 year, 8 months ago
Welcome all YWAM friends! Hope you all are well. I just wanted to provide a break down of the response initiative we briefly discussed today! $15,000 for a container of medicine (Antibiotics, anti-diahreal, anti-fungal, etc.) worth $2,000,000.00 The cost covers the partial purchase of the products ...

HISG Operations in Pakistan

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David Bopp
35 Posts
0 Votes 1 Reply 387 Views
Posted 1 year, 9 months ago, updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Quick Update on the Situation: 20,000,000 people impacted, up to 25% of the country under water, destruction/elimination of primary local food supplies (with no change

Betsy Brown Interview - Response to Flooding in Pakistan

Christian Lewis
14 Posts
1 Vote 1 Reply 359 Views
Posted 1 year, 9 months ago, updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Please take the time to listen to this interview with Betsy Brown. She is currently volunteering her services in Pakistan as apart of the flood relief network. Starfish Community Youtube Page (Betsy Brown Interview part 1) Also see this link for ways you can contribute to the relief: Project Rescue ...

Minimal Focus on Pakistan in Major News Outlets

Matt Wallace
76 Posts
1 Vote 2 Replies 317 Views
Posted 1 year, 9 months ago, updated 1 year, 9 months ago
As the scale of the crisis becomes more evident, it was hoped that the major news outlets would increase their frequency and depth of coverage. Personally, I've not seen that increase. Have you found any sources that seem to be stepping up? This is a link to a video ...

Audio Interview - David Bopp (IDRN Pakistan)

Christian Lewis
14 Posts
1 Vote 1 Reply 450 Views
Posted 1 year, 9 months ago, updated 1 year, 9 months ago
David Bopp Interview Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95qd1Z8i-kE David Bopp - HISG Disaster Response Coordinator, speaks on the current situation in Pakistan and the various ways to help. SFC.net Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/StarfishCommunity Please open links in a New Window