Chilean Earthquake news and photos

Read the news and see the photos and get information on how to help

RI President visits Haiti

When you see it on television, it's one thing, But to actually be there and see some of these buildings the way they are and to know that there are people underneath that rubble - the sheer magnitude you can't quite capture in film.

There are the Queensland floods too!

The economic effect of this flooding will be devastating!

Where are we now?

The response to this disaster is a magnificient demonstration of the worldwide family of Rotary working together and supporting our community.

Chilean quake aid

Rotary districts in Chile are organising efforts to aid tens of thousands of homeless people in areas devastated by a powerful earthquake and tsunami that struck the country's Pacific coast on 27 February.

Continue to support ShelterBox

Once again Rotary is able to respond as a result of our clubs' hard work and the generosity of our communities.

Vale PDG Leon Becker

Past District Governor and Paul Harris Fellow, Leon Becker passed away on Saturday night, 27 February

The very latest from Haiti

The Future of Rotary is in Our Hands and the future of Haiti depends on what we continue to do.

Bushfire report 5

Make no mistake, a year has passed but there is still great need for assistance in the areas that were affected by the “Black Saturday” and related bush fires

Draft Media Release includes update

A sample press release template to assist you in sharing your club relief efforts with your local news media

Donations via Our Foundation

The Rotary Foundation(TRF) through The Australian Rotary Foundation Trust (TARFT) will accept tax deductible direct donations for the Haiti relief effort.

Fear Slows Relief

For centuries Haiti has been portrayed as a dangerous country filled with volatile and threatening people, unsafe for foreigners. This supposition, this fear and misunderstanding, has very deep implications for foreign aid and cross cultural understanding

Floods in Brazil

The death toll on Brazil's southeast coast rose to 60 on Saturday, 2 January as rescuers combed through mounds of debris after three days of pounding rain unleashed deadly mudslides ...

Former Rotary Exchange Student really cares

I have spent a lot of time in Port au Prince, Haiti. Last year I lived there for 4 month and worked as a volunteer on a school for the Norwegian organisation Stiftelsen Prosjekt Haiti or Project Haiti.

Updating Haiti News

Links to recent news about Haiti

How to help Haitians

ROTARY clubs and relief agencies are calling for donations for victims of the Haiti earthquake.

Rotary aid a lifesaver for Haiti

HORNSBY Rotary clubs are uniting to contribute lifesaving ShelterBoxes to the relief program assisting victims struck by the recent earthquake in Haiti.

Woy Woy's Disaster Relief Trivia Night

Trivia Night for ShelterBox Friday 5 February 6.30pm at Peninsula Village, 91 Pozieres Avenue, Umina. Book your table by emailing vickidecarle@bigpond.com

Rotary in the Media

Articles published in the local media about the 2010 Haiti earthquake disaster and our Rotary District's response to it.

Clubs' fundraising events

Club events to raise funds to replenish Rotary's ShelterBoxes used in the 2010 Haiti earthquake disaster or provide relief:

Winston Hill's 19th Australia Day celebration

The club's 19th Australia Day Celebrations - our focus is a family fun day. There will be a discreet ShelterBox promotion, letting the public know that proceeds for the day will go to ShelterBox, including donations received from the publi

Rotary steps up to help Haiti victims

NORTHERN district Rotary clubs are uniting to provide life-saving ShelterBoxes to the victims of the Haiti earthquake.

Haiti links

A summary of the articles on this and other websites relating to the 2010 Haiti earthquake disaster and Rotary's response to it

Donating to Haiti relief

District arrangements particularly where there is a requirement from Donors who wish to make a tax deductible donation.

Rotary's Haiti response

Your source of information on Rotary's response to the Haiti earthquake disaster.

North Sydney rallies for Haiti

Donate to North Sydney Rotary by calling President Jenny Thomas on 0417694450. The funds will be donated to international disaster relief charity ShelterBox to help deliver life-saving boxes stored in the United States in coming days.