Family and friends of Canadians living in the area affected by the massive earthquake in Haiti should contact Canadian Foreign Affairs...
1-800-387-3124
People wanting to donate can do so at a number of charitable agencies including the Red Cross, Salvation Army, Doctors Without Borders, Unicef, and World Vision.
For more info, check the Foreign Affairs website.
www.international.gc.ca
The Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade has compiled a guide designed to help the public avoid scams and ensure their donations are of maximum value.
Is there a list of experienced humanitarian organizations?
This list gives you an idea which organizations to contact:
Canadian Red Cross SocietyInternational Services www.redcross.ca
Development and Peace info@devp.orgwww.devp.org
Doctors Without Borders msfcan@msf.cawww.msf.ca
International Development and Relief Foundation www.idrf.ca
OXFAM-Canada enquire@oxfam.cawww.oxfam.ca
Save the Children sccan@savethechildren.cawww.savethechildren.ca
UNICEF Canada secretary@unicef.cawww.unicef.ca
World Vision Canada info@worldvision.cawww.worldvision.ca
Or for a list of established relief organizations operating in Canada, contact:
Canadian International Development Agency info@acdi-cida.gc.ca
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