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[China] Sichuan Earthquake 2008
Outline of Disaster
| Disaster Type | Earthquake（Magnitude 8.0） |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2008 |
| Main area of disaster | Sichuan province, China |
| Loss and injury of human life | Death/ Missing：87,419 Injured：374,176 |
Our Response
Period
May-June, 2008
Location
Sichuan Province, China
Activity Summary
We dispatched staffs to Chengdu, capital city of Sichuan province on May 15, three days after the quake, and collected information at the site and from provincial governments, relevant agencies, etc. and assessed the local situation.
We acknowledged a lack of hygiene products, cooking oil and blanket, and delivered them to the disaster-hit areas from Chengdu. Targeted areas were Qingchuan County and Jiangyou, in northern part of the province and Mao County in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, in western part of the province.
Beneficiaries
Victims of the earthquake (Residents in Qingchuan county and Jiangyou, in northern part of the province and Mao county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture, in western part of the province)
Main Activities
We delivered the following items to victims in disaster-hit areas.
Qingchuan County
| ・ | Soap 10,000 pieces, wet tissue 10,000 packs, female hygiene products 5,000 packs |
Western area in Qingchuan County
| ・ | Cooking oil（900ml）10,000 bottles |
Jiangyou and Mao County in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture
| ・ | Blanket 2,240 sheets, cooking oil（1.8l）3,240 bottles |
Partner Organization
Sichuan Provincial Charity Federation
Activity Report
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