Disaster Response

FLOODS IN VIETNAM CAUSED BY CONSECUTIVE CYCLONES October 2020 Images courtesy of Daughters of Mary Help of Christians Vietnam Our ResponseCHARIS pledged SGD 25,000 in response to the appeal made by Daughters of Mary Help of Christians, Vietnam, to provide essential supplies and repair works for the affected poor people. Heavy rains and storms brought…

MONSOON HIT PROVINCE OF SINDH September 2020 Images courtesy of Caritas Pakistan Images courtesy of Caritas Pakistan Our ResponseCHARIS has pledged 30,000 SGD to provide immediate assistance in the form of packages, shelter kits, NFIs and hygiene kits to improve living conditions of affected households and flood victims. Since July 17th 2020, the province of…

EXPLOSION IN BEIRUT, LEBANON August 2020 Images courtesy of Caritas Lebanon Images courtesy of Caritas Lebanon Our ResponseFirst grant In August 2020, CHARIS pledged SGD 30,000 to Caritas Lebanon, to support them in the provision of food, shelter, and healthcare to the affected people in Lebanon. Second grant In July 2021, a second grant was disbursed.…

TAAL VOLCANO ERUPTION IN THE PHILIPPINES January 2020 Images courtesy of Focolare Movement, Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco Our ResponseCHARIS pledged PHP 580,000 to the Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco (FMA), to be used for the basic needs of the refugees. 14,000 pieces of N95 masks have been sent over to NASSA/Caritas Philippines, Focolare, and the…