International Emergencies
Norway
A prayer for Norway
God our saviour,
we pray with those in Norway
who are shocked, grieving or in pain.
In your mercy, look on this wounded world,
and hold us closely to your promise of hope
in our Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen
East Africa Crisis
The Disasters Emergency Committee has launched an appeal for help for the more than 10 million people affected by severe drought in the Horn of Afrca
DEC is a coalition of aid organisations including Christian Aid and Tear Fund
Japan Earthquake
A Message for the people of Japan from the Archbishop of Canterbury:
http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/3174
Appeals for Japan
- World Vision - http://www.worldvision.org.uk/server.php?show=nav.3824
- Red Cross - http://www.redcross.org.uk/Donate-Now/Make-a-single-donation/Japan-Tsunami-Appeal
- Shelterbox - http://shelterbox.org/ - a Cornish-based charity which ships out boxes containing the essentials a family needs to survive in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. Shelterbox have strong links with Scouting and provided 28,000 boxes in Haiti. The boxes can be tracked to their final destination.
Pakistan Floods
Pakistan's flood victims need your help
Give through www.dec.org.uk
Christian Aid www.christianaid.org.uk or
Tear Fund www.Tearfund.org
