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Building futures around the world…

Building futures around the world…. Every year millions of people are affected by…. … disasters, like floods, droughts, earthquakes and hurricanes. It is the world’s poorest and most vulnerable…. …who suffer most from these disasters. At 4.53pm on the 12 th January 2010….

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Building futures around the world…

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  1. Building futures around the world…

  2. Every year millions of people are affected by… … disasters, like floods, droughts, earthquakes and hurricanes.

  3. It is the world’s poorest and most vulnerable… …who suffer most from these disasters.

  4. At 4.53pm on the 12th January 2010… … a powerful earthquake hit Haiti.

  5. In just 37 seconds… … Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, was devastated.

  6. 1.5 million people were made homeless… … and are now living in massive camps.

  7. Marlene and her children… … saw their home destroyed.

  8. SCIAF is saving lives after disasters.

  9. There is another disaster happening in Haiti… … it’s an on-going disaster, called poverty.

  10. SCIAF is changing lives, long-term. The Felix family from Haiti

  11. Our WEE BOXES really add up.

  12. Help SCIAF make a BIG CHANGE.

  13. We are going to build a wonder wall of support for SCIAF. TO HELP SCIAF Build futures for people in Haiti and around the world.

  14. Our money can help to build lasting change for people.

  15. It’s just a WEE BOX but maybe yours could save a life…

  16. Thank you for listening.

  17. Lord Jesus, We ask you to care for the people of Haiti as they try to rebuild their country. Give courage and hope to those who have been and continue to be affected by last year’s earthquake and the terrible levels of poverty in the country. Help us to remember the responsibilities we have to care for our brothers and sisters in Haiti and other countries across the world. Amen

  18. To find out more about SCIAF’s work www.sciafyouth.org.uk

  19. SCIAF 19 Park Circus Glasgow G3 6BE Scotland, UK Tel: 0141 354 5555 Email: youth@sciaf.org.uk Web: www.sciafyouth.org.uk SCIAF is the official international aid agency of the Catholic Church in Scotland. It is also Scotland’s leading aid agency. SCIAF responds to emergencies around the world and supports over 61 partners in 16 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. SCIAF also campaigns for a more just world. SCIAF (Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund) is a company limited by guarantee. Company No. SCO197327. Registered Office at 19 Park Circus, Glasgow, G3 6BE. Recognised by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and by the Inland Revenue as a charity. Charity No. SC012302 Photo credits: Thomas Omondi, Sean Sprague, Sephi Bergerson, Caritas

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