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South Asia Earthquake
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LATEST FROM HELP THE AGED Responding to South Asia earthquake |
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Help the Aged works through, and funds its international partner
HelpAge International during times of international emergencies
which threaten the lives and livelihoods of older people. Help the
Aged is responsible for raising funds from its own supporters and is
also part of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) which brings
together 13 of the UK’s lead aid agencies, and other supporters, to
launch national appeals during times of major international
humanitarian disasters. |
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Around 100 – 200 woollen blankets and
tents have been distributed to protect the people from extreme
cold. Relief activities are already becoming tougher as
temperatures are now dropping severely to a minimum of 9 degrees
and some areas are already witnessing snow fall.
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