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| IDEP
Aceh Recovery Updates |
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The following is an
archive of our email updates covering the tsunami
disaster. They are real-time
accounts chronicled by IDEP staff, volunteers,
and compiled news reports of recovery efforts
and programs that developed in response to this
crisis.
If you would like to recieve current
updates, send your email address to: info@idepfoundation.org |
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#15 April 12, 2005 - Tragic Sinking of the Endless
Sun Vessel |
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The Cahaya Abadi (Endless Sun),
a private relief boat delivering aid to Aceh and
Nias has sunk off the coast of Nias on April 11
at 14.00 local time... |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #14: Friday, April 1, 2005
- IDEP FLASH |
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On Monday, 11.09 pm local time another huge
earthquake (8.7 magnitude) hit just west of Aceh.
People on the ground said that “this quake
felt stronger than the one on Dec. 26th, In one
minute, everything was destroyed, people didn’t
even have a chance to run”. |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #13: Saturday, March 26, 2005
07:09 PM - Vol. 1, Tsunami Disaster Relief Update |
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In this issue, IDEP salutes Taufik
Sinaga and his efforts in providing humanitarian
support to the people of Aceh with our deepest
condolences. IDEP also corresponds with Robin
Lim about recent developments of the Bumi Sehat
Mid-Wifery Initiative in Samatiga, Aceh and uncovers
the mystery behind the "Man with the Teddy Bear". |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #12: February 16, 2005 - Vol.
1, Tsunami Disaster Relief Update |
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Read about the Bumi Sehat initiative,
a mid-wifery clinic based in Ubud, Bali that has
come to assist expectant mothers in the devastated
areas of Aceh; an enlightening announcement of
new baby, Tsunami Akbar; AAI Partner Programs;
a local community-based group called the Green
Camp Team; and other briefs. |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #11: January 27, 2005 - Vol.
1, Tsunami Disaster Relief Update |
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Yesterday marked one month from
the day of the tsunami disaster. Read about the
Sumber Rejeki, a vessel that brought direct aid
to Calang and its outer islands; an overview of
AAAI Partner programs; what Aceh Aid at IDEP aims
to do and how you can support our various initiatives. |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #10: January 14, 2005 - Vol.
1, Tsunami Crisis “Flash” Update |
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Read about the relief initiatives
occurring on land, via air and by sea covering
areas such as Medan to Banda Aceh, Padang to Calang
and the islands off Sumatra. |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #9: January 11, 2005 - Vol.
1, Aceh Tsunami Crisis Update |
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Field reports from the SOS-OIC
team assessing entry points and needs in the surrounding
area; support from the Bali community, Indonesia
and the world; and a situation report from Lee
Downey, an AAI volunteer. |
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Aid at IDEP Update #8: January 5, 2005 - Vol.
1, Tsunami Disaster Relief Update |
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Aceh Aid at IDEP, SOS, and AUSaid
working together to bring much needed supplies
to Sumatra; care buckets; skilled volunteers in
the field. |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #7: January 3, 2005 - Vol.
1, Tsunami Disaster Relief Update |
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Read a synopsis of a telephone
report by Lee Downey, an AAI Ad Hoc Operations
Coordinator; telephone report by Sam Schultz,
AAI Relief Operations Technician; and other news
in brief. |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #6: January 2, 2005, 10:31
AM - Vol. 1, Tsunami Disaster Relief Update |
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Read about initiatives from Medan
- trucks and convoys arriving in Banda Aceh, Padang,
and by air; A written account by Chris, better
known as “Scuzz”, from Sumatran Surfariis just
before leaving Padang; information for potential
volunteers; a direct field report from Ian Singleton,
Scientific Director of the Sumatran Oranguatan
Society in Medan; and a report from SurfAid International
from Nias Island in West Sumatra. |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #5: December 31, 2004, 12:00
AM - Vol. 1, Tsunami Disaster Relief Update |
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Field reports in brief: initatives
from Medan, Padang, priority needs and the support
from Bali. |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #4: December 30, 2004 - Vol.
1, Tsunami Disaster Relief Update |
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A report of the transportation
of goods purchased in Medan for shipment into
Aceh, shipments from Bali arriving via air; skills
required for prospective volunteers; direct assistance
in creating “Care Buckets” and other first response
needs. |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #3: December 29, 2004, 1:28
AM - Vol. 1, Tsunami Disaster Relief Update |
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Read about IDEP’s first response
efforts to organize strategies, communication
networks throughout Bali and Jakarta, establishing
working realtionships with other NGOs; excepts
from articles from the Jakarta Post. |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #2: December 27, 2004, 21:53
PM - Vol. 1, Tsunami Disaster Relief Update |
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The logistics of the area of where
the tsunami struck, information for those wishing
to help in Bali and abroad; necessities; a brief
report on the hunt for survivors. |
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| Aceh
Aid at IDEP Update #1: Jan 27, 2004 - Vol. 1,
Tsunami Disaster Relief Update |
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The first newsletter regarding
the tsunami by volunteer, Julia Lerman. A quick
assessment of needs, drop-off locations and donations
in Bali and abroad. |
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