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ShelterBox Launches Urgent Fundraising Appeal As It Confirms Response To Support People Displaced In Gaza
Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 10:03 am | ShelterBox
The international disaster relief charity ShelterBox is set to support thousands of people displaced in Gaza with emergency shelter aid and other essential items. In partnership with Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP), the charity will be providing ... More >>
ShelterBox Is Bringing Relief To Victims Of Disasters In Libya & Morocco
Wednesday, 20 September 2023, 8:46 am | ShelterBox
International disaster relief charity ShelterBox is responding to emergency situations in Libya and Morocco. Morocco was hit by a powerful earthquake on Friday 8 September in which over 2,000 people have died, and buildings have been flattened or left unsafe ... More >>
New Zealanders Are Braving The Elements This July To Support Those Without Shelter
Tuesday, 13 June 2023, 12:19 pm | ShelterBox
Brave Kiwis from across New Zealand are putting up their tents in their backyards this July to support ShelterBox’s OffTheGrid Challenge. ShelterBox is an international disaster relief organisation that, for over 20 years, has been hand delivering emergency ... More >>
Only 1 in 5 Families Receive Shelter After Disaster
Thursday, 1 November 2018, 9:36 am | ShelterBox
Disaster relief charity ShelterBox has published research showing that, for every family receiving vital emergency shelter aid (1.2 million families), there are four other families around the world who received no help at all (6.7 million families). ... More >>
Kiwi is working to help and house Rohingya refugees
Sunday, 26 November 2017, 1:40 pm | ShelterBox
The Rohingya Crisis Kiwi Jimmy Griffith is working to help and house Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. More than half a million Rohingya people are facing fresh perils living in makeshift camps in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh where the coming cyclone season ... More >>
Shine for ShelterBox and brighten lives
Saturday, 15 July 2017, 1:43 pm | ShelterBox
Shine for ShelterBox and brighten lives darkened by disaster As the darker months begin, lights are going on all across New Zealand. Lighting is so much a part of our celebrations, bringing communities and families together. But in parts of the ... More >>
ShelterBox New Zealand announces new Vice-Regal Patron
Thursday, 16 February 2017, 2:46 pm | ShelterBox
ShelterBox New Zealand is delighted and honoured to announce that Her Excellency The Right Honourable Dame Patsy Reddy, GNZM, QSO, Governor-General of New Zealand, has graciously accepted an invitation to become our Vice-Regal Patron. Dame Patsy ... More >>
ShelterBox Aid Team arrives in Haiti
Monday, 10 October 2016, 9:36 am | ShelterBox
ShelterBox, the international emergency shelter experts, is sending aid and a response team to Haiti in the wake of the most powerful Caribbean hurricane in nearly a decade More >>
ShelterBox is sending a team to Italy
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 12:19 pm | ShelterBox
ShelterBox is sending a team to Italy following 6.2 quake southeast of Perugia A severe earthquake at 1:36 am GMT struck south-east of the Italian city of Perugia last night, killing at least 21, with an unknown number trapped beneath rubble in ... More >>
ShelterBox aid workers take cover
Thursday, 7 April 2016, 1:05 pm | ShelterBox
ShelterBox aid workers take cover as second cyclone in six weeks brings more misery to Fiji More >>
ShelterBox's $2 million response to aid Fiji
Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 10:42 am | ShelterBox
ShelterBox’s $2 million response to get Fiji ‘back on its feet’ after Cyclone devastation More >>
‘Care under Canvas’ – ShelterBox supports hospital in Nepal
Thursday, 30 April 2015, 1:01 pm | ShelterBox
‘Care under canvas – unsafe Kathmandu hospital buildings have been condemned, so Nepal’s wounded are being treated in ShelterBox tents’ More >>
ShelterBox mobilising 1,000 rebuild kits after Cyclone Pam
Monday, 16 March 2015, 9:38 am | ShelterBox
Quarter of a million could be homeless across Vanuatu after ‘monster’ Cyclone ‘ShelterBox mobilising 1,000 kits to help rebuild’ Disaster relief agency ShelterBox is mobilising aid and a response team as the Pacific paradise of Vanuatu counts the ... More >>
ShelterBox responds to Cyclone Hit Vanuatu
Sunday, 15 March 2015, 12:57 pm | ShelterBox
ShelterBox responds to Cyclone Hit Vanuatu Disaster relief charity ShelterBox is poised to mobilise aid to help victims of Cyclone Pam in the South Pacific. More >>
Iraq’s displaced families to receive ShelterBox aid
Monday, 14 July 2014, 11:59 am | ShelterBox
This week Hastings fire officer and ShelterBox New Zealand response team member Mike Peachey will deploy to Iraq Kurdistan to deliver humanitarian aid to Syrian refugees as part of a response by the international disaster relief organisation, ShelterBox. More >>
ShelterBox Kiwi helps remote communities in Philippines
Thursday, 20 February 2014, 2:41 pm | ShelterBox
Over 100 days on since Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines, ShelterBox continues to help bring shelter and other vital aid to assist communities in some of the most remote areas, like the inland municipality of Dagami on the island of Leyte. More >>
The Shortbread Trust: Cycling For Those In Need
Wednesday, 19 February 2014, 10:26 am | ShelterBox
Jimmy Griffith is a man on a mission. On Saturday 1 March he sets off on a 2800 kilometre charity cycle ride around the South Island to raise awareness, and donations, for The Shortbread Trust and ShelterBox. More >>
ShelterBox responds to Indonesia volcano eruption
Saturday, 15 February 2014, 10:22 am | ShelterBox
A ShelterBox Response Team (SRT) is travelling to Java, Indonesia and will arrive on 15 February to carry out needs assessments following the eruption of yet another volcano in the Asian country – Mount Kelud on the heavily populated island of Java. ... More >>
ShelterBox CEO Alison Wallace visits Philippines
Thursday, 30 January 2014, 3:30 pm | ShelterBox
New Zealander Alison Wallace and Chief Executive of ShelterBox, is travelling to the Philippines to see for herself how ShelterBox aid is helping communities devastated by Typhoon Haiyan. More >>
ShelterBoxes are sheltering people in the Philippines
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 12:03 pm | ShelterBox
It's hard to imagine where to begin with getting vital supplies to men, women and children without shelter or access to food and water in the Philippines. More >>
