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Solidarity Fund

  1. Union renewal and development 12 May 2006

    Relief for victims of the South Asia Earthquake of 2005

    The South Asia Earthquake struck the Pakistan-administered and parts of the India-administered region of Kashmir on 8 October 2005. It registered a magnitude of 7.6 and caused widespread devastation. Almost 90,000 people died and more than 4 million were directly affected.

    Relief for victims of the South Asia Earthquake of 2005
  2. Union renewal and development 8 May 2006

    EI’s solidarity programme in Indonesia after the tsunami: Your Solidarity is our Motivation!

    As of 5 Jan 2005, about 150,000 people in 8 Asian countries have perished and more than 5 million lives affected due to the tsunami waves generated by the underwater earthquake near Bandar Aceh, Indonesia on 26 Dec 2004. About one third of those killed are children. As part of...

    EI’s solidarity programme in Indonesia after the tsunami: Your Solidarity is our Motivation!
  3. Union renewal and development 25 April 2006

    Indonesia: Launch of the Tsunami Skills Development and Vocational Training project in the Aceh province

    As part of the Global Unions Tsunami Solidarity (GUTS) programme, co-operating partners including EI launched the Tsunami Skills Development and Vocational Training project in the Aceh province in Indonesia. A Manpower Training Centre was set up in this area most affected by the Indian Ocean tsunami, and the centre aims...

    Indonesia: Launch of the Tsunami Skills Development and Vocational Training project in the Aceh province
  4. Union renewal and development 24 April 2006

    EI Tsunami Rehabilitation Programme: first fully furbished school completed in Indonesia

    As part of EI's Tsunami Rehabilitation Programme in partnership with NOVIB (Oxfam Netherlands) to restore education back in the areas affected by the Indian Ocean tsunami in Dec 2004, the first school has been reconstructed and refurbished.

    EI Tsunami Rehabilitation Programme: first fully furbished school completed in Indonesia
  5. Union renewal and development 8 March 2006

    Rebuilding Aceh and Sri Lanka through Education for All

    Education International is pleased to report that good progress is being made with the development and rebuilding of schools in Aceh and Sri Lanka, the areas which were destroyed by the tsunami of December 2004.

    Rebuilding Aceh and Sri Lanka through Education for All
  6. Union renewal and development 23 February 2006

    Philippines landslide: EI offers solidarity assistance

    On behalf of all its member organisations, EI has expressed its sympathy to its four affiliates in the Philippines after the entire village of Guinsaugon, in the town of St Bernard on the southern part of Leyte, in the central Philippines, was buried by a major landslide on Friday 17...

    Philippines landslide: EI offers solidarity assistance
  7. Union renewal and development 20 June 2005

    And still they grieve...

    Beside the road from the principal airport of North Ossetia to the capital city of Vladikavkaz is a new cemetery. It has been opened in the past year to accommodate the remains of over 300 victims of the siege in School No.1 in Beslan. It is a remarkable sight. Its...

    And still they grieve...