| Date | Press Release |
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| August 28, 2014 |
USAID CIDI Urges Monetary Donations to Support Displaced IraqisFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monetary Donations Are the Most Effective Way to Help Crisis-Affected People in Iraq WASHINGTON, DC (August 28, 2014) – As large-scale population displacement and ongoing conflict in northern Iraq continues, the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Center for International Disaster Information (USAID CIDI) encourages the public to support international relief efforts in [...] |
USAID CIDI Encourages Effective Public Support of Ebola ResponseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monetary Donations Are Best to Support Ebola Relief Efforts in West Africa WASHINGTON, DC (August 28, 2014) – As the humanitarian response to the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa continues, the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Center for International Disaster Information (USAID CIDI) encourages Americans to support relief efforts appropriately [...] |
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| December 2, 2013 |
USAID CIDI Poll: Majority of Americans (63%) Have Donated to Relief Organizations in the Aftermath of Natural Disasters in the Past Five YearsFor Immediate Release USAID CIDI Poll: Majorities Americans (63%) Have Donated to Relief Organizations in the Aftermath of Natural Disasters in the Past Five Years, Understand Monetary Donations are Preferred Way to Contribute WASHINGTON, DC (December 3, 2013) – In the past five years, a majority of Americans (63%) have made donations to relief [...] |
| April 18, 2013 |
USAID Donations Outreach – Fact Sheet 2013USAID DONATIONS HISTORY USAID created the Center for International Disaster Information (CIDI) in 1988 one month after Hurricane Gilbert made landfall as a Category 5 storm that affected 10 countries. An outpouring of unsolicited donations took up space needed to stage and deliver life-saving relief supplies, and USAID and other responders spent valuable time managing [...] |
| November 1, 2012 |
CIDI Joins Ad Council and Coalition of Leading Humanitarian and Aid Organizations to Encourage Monetary Donations in Support of Hurricane Sandy and other Domestic and International Disaster Relief EffortsNew Ad Council PSAs Encourage Americans to Make a Financial Contribution in Support of Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts NEW YORK, NY, November , 2012 – Want to help fellow Americans caught in the wake of Hurricane Sandy? Give cash. That is the message conveyed in a new series of television, print and Web public service [...] |
| Date | Article |
|---|---|
| 05/23/2013 |
What’s the best way to help after a disaster? |
| 01/24/2013 |
How to Do Disaster Relief Right |
| 01/09/2013 |
Thanks, But No Thanks: When Post-Disaster Donations Overwhelm |
| 12/04/2012 |
Among the Lessons From Sandy: Smart CompassionHuffington Post |
| 11/06/2012 |
Message to Sandy Donors: Skip the Canned Goods |
