Muhammad Redhammarta (left), a field
staffer of CWS partner MAMAMIA, and Fatima discuss
a
chili and watermelon growing project in her village near
Banda Aceh, Indonesia.
Photo: Ronda Hughes/CWS
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Tsunami Recovery
Photo
gallery:Three years after the tsunami:
ACT at work in Sri Lanka
A slideshow by photographer Paul Jeffrey/Action by Churches Together.
The December 2004 tsunami affected a number of countries on the Indian Ocean. In response to this disaster, and to the March 2005 quake that rocked Indonesia's Nias Island, CWS has provided emergency shelter, food, and water and is helping communities to recover lives and livelihoods.
Photo galleries
- Tsunami recovery in India -- Photos of the tsunami recovery work of CWS partner Church's Auxiliary for Social Action (CASA), in southern India.
- Slideshow of tsunami recovery work in Indonesia, by photographer Paul Jeffrey/Action by Churches Together.
- Many stories, many witnesses -- A series of vignettes on recovery, one year after
- Tsunami Recovery -- One Year After
News and Information
- 04/26/07 In tsunami rehabilitation efforts, some "found their courage"
- 04/02/07 In Southern India, partnership has built homes--and hope
- 11/13/06 Carpenter builds again for his family's future--Long-term recovery on Nias island, Indonesia
- 10/05/06 Fun and educational activities help children cope with trauma from the tsunami
- 07/11/06 Fishermen in Indonesia use skills and determination to restart their livelihoods
- 05/10/06 Indonesia: A New House--A Place to Call Home and be a Family Again
- 03/27/06 People of Nias work hard for their future a year after the tsunami and earthquake
- 03/09/06 International Womens Day: Women tsunami survivors speak of love and hope for a better future
- 12/13/05 Southeast Asia Tsunami and Earthquake Year-Two Response (2006)
- Frequently Asked Questions
- CROP WALKS and Tsunami Relief
- TOOLS & BLANKETS and Tsunami Relief
- Read more CWS news releases in our Tsunami Recovery Archive
Tsunami
Recovery Resources
Three years after
the tsunami -- a long-term response factsheet from CWS
Indonesia (12/07) - ACT
Fact Sheet - Two Years of Tsunami Response (12/06)
- A Rainbow of Caring bulletin insert on TOOLS & BLANKETS and Tsunami relief HTML • PDF (46kb)
- Bulletin insert: Tsunami Recovery -- Your Help Needed PDF • WORD
- Tsunami
Recovery Fact Sheet (01/05)
- Powerpoint Presentation on CWS Response to Tsunami Emergency
- An audio message from Marvin Parvez, Church World Service, in Sri Lanka (mp3 file)
- "A Plea For Us All" - a song written and performed by Janet Stolp (Real audio file)
- Praying for Tsunami Victims - Worship Resource
- O God, That Great Tsunami - a hymn by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette.
- God, We've Known Such Grief and Anger - a hymn by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette.