Stand with Myanmar
- 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28
- 1,600+ people killed, many more injured, hospitals overwhelmed
- Urgent needs: food, water, shelter, medical aid
- Your donation will provide lifesaving aid to those hardest hit
On March 28, a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, leaving thousands in urgent need of food, shelter, clean water and medical assistance.
At the time of writing, more than 1,600 people have been killed and thousands more injured. Hospitals are overwhelmed, infrastructure crippled and years of civil war have left Myanmar's people extremely vulnerable.
The ACT Alliance, a global Christian humanitarian network that includes UnitingWorld, has requested help to resource a coordinated response. Implementing partners have begun rapid needs assessments and will be responding as resources allow.
The urgent needs right now are the distribution of food, water and shelter, prioritising the hardest-hit regions.
You can help provide urgent food, water, shelter and support. Please give.
Right now, you can offer a lifeline to communities devastated by this disaster, providing vital food, water, shelter and cash assistance to help people most impacted.
Please give generously.
All gifts of $2 or more are tax deductible.
Thank you.
Donate by phone or mail
Call: 1800 998 122
(9am-5pm, Mon-Fri)
Send a cheque or money order to:
UnitngWorld
PO Box A2266
Sydney NSW 1235
Donate by direct deposit / bank transfer
For direct banking, please arrange to deposit your donation into the following UnitingWorld Account:
Bank: Westpac – King St, Sydney NSW
Account Name: Uniting Church Overseas Aid Account
Account Number: 182657
BSB: 032-014
Reference: Myanmar Earthquake Appeal
IMPORTANT: On completion of your deposit, please forward an email to: info@unitingworld.org.au with the following details: the amount you deposited, to where you wish the funds be directed ("Where most needed"), to whom the receipt is to be made out to and the relevant contact details (address and phone number).
Thank you!
UnitingWorld is a member of the ACT Alliance, a global network of churches and agencies engaged in development, humanitarian assistance and advocacy.
All gifts of $2 or more are tax-deductible. Your personal information will only be used for the purpose for which it was collected and will not be disclosed to any person, body or agency except where required by law. Click here to read our full Privacy Policy. In the event that funds raised exceed the amount needed for this appeal, funds will be used for other emergency responses.
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