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disaster aid USA , Inc. is a disaster relief charity bringing the pieces together by delivering disaster relief worldwide “The Rotary Way” with Rotary’s Guiding Principles and the Rotary 4 way test. disaster aid USA in partnership with.
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disaster aidUSA, Inc. is a disaster relief charity bringing the pieces together by delivering disaster relief worldwide “The Rotary Way” with Rotary’s Guiding Principles and the Rotary 4 way test.disaster aidUSAinpartnership with Disaster Aid USA
Disaster aid International:USA, Australia, UK and Ireland Disaster Aid USA
Disaster Aid USA, Inc. Was Chartered on June 18, 2010 in Washington, DC Disaster Aid USA("DAUSA") is a non-profit corporation established by Rotarians to provide disaster aid and relief world-wide in accordance with Rotary Guiding Principles and the 4 Way Test. Disaster Aid USA
Family survival pack A home + water = a vision and helpful start for victims who are suffering from the effects of a natural or man made disaster. We have started with an innovative and effective American designed disaster aid package that provides those in need with a new start in family units within their communities. Disaster Aid USA
Sky juice Purification system water • delivering up to 10,000 liters of clean water daily - enough for a village, hospital and school. Disaster Aid USA
SkyHydrant Water Purification Unit Clean drinking water is the key to recovery in disaster areas as it safeguards and improves health. The SkyHydrantFoundation water filtration system delivers up to 10,000 liters of clean water a day, is totally transportable and has a life span of 10 years. Ideal for a village, hospital or school and there are no chemicals! Disaster Aid USA
SkyHydrant The membrane is robust, cleanable and long lasting. All operating and membrane cleaning functions are extremely simple and manual. The SkyHydrant™ uses no consumables, and the treatment process has no moving parts. The SkyHydrant™ produces no harmful toxic sludge's, by-products or direct greenhouse gases. The SkyHydrant™ is now available in roto-molded food grade polyethylene, as depicted in the photo. The compact flexible design of the SkyHydrant™ unit allows it to be operated in a range of configurations. It is economical; compact, easy to transport and quick to deploy in the field. It is lightweight (16kgs) and easily redeployed from one site to another. Disaster Aid USA
A four-classroom schoolSpace and supplies for 80 students A hospital or a first aid station where needed.... Disaster Aid USA
SCHOOL SUPPLIES • 4 Plastic Containers with wheels 38 x 23 x 23 • 4 School relief tents, with inner tent, doors with flaps • 1 Canopy • 80 Children school supplies sets, each set with; • 2 Line notebooks • 1 Notebook for drawing • 1 Geometry set (compass, ruler, sharpener, eraser) • 2 Sets of pencils • 1 Box coloring crayons • 2 Ball pens • 1 Child’s blackboard • 3 Boxes chalk • 1 Drawstring backpack • 4 Teachers School Sets with; • 1 Teachers blackboard with stand • 2 Blackboard dusters • 13 Boxes of chalk • 2 Lined notebooks • 1 Notebook for drawing • 1 Geometry set (compass, ruler, sharpener, eraser) • 2 Sets of pencils • 1 Box coloring crayons • 2 Ball pens - 1 child’s blackboard – 1 drawstring backpack Disaster Aid USA
What's in a LifeBox? The LifeBox is filled with 72 items of tools, clothes, blankets, babycare/hygeine items, toys and classroom materials with the contents lists specifically tailored by the Red Cross, each box providing vital aid for adults and children. Most importantly in each box we place six LifeStraws, kindly donated by Rotary Club of Brynmawr Water Projects. The list of box contents is typical although special boxes can be made up very quickly to suit the demand and the nature of the Appeal. This is determined by liaising with aid operators on the ground. Educational/Classroom Boxes can accompany the LifeBox and if necessary boxes with additional LifeStraws will be sent. Disaster Aid USA
CONTENTS OF A LIFEBOX • Men’s hot climate clothing • Women’s hot climate clothing • Boys hot climate clothing • Girls hot climate clothing • Baby’s hot climate clothing (including nappies) • Bedding suitable for hot climates • House ware • Toiletries and medical supplies • Tools • Miscellaneous (including salt, needles and • thread, candles, etc) • and of course, 6 LifeStaw Disaster Aid USA
What's in a LifeBox? The LifeBox is filled with 72 items of tools, clothes, blankets, baby care/hygiene items, toys and classroom materials with the contents lists specifically tailored by the Red Cross, each box providing vital aid for adults and children. Most importantly in each box we place six LifeStraws, kindly donated by Rotary Club of Brynmawr Water Projects. The list of box contents is typical although special boxes can be made up very quickly to suit the demand and the nature of the Appeal. This is determined by liaising with aid operators on the ground. Educational/Classroom Boxes can accompany the LifeBox and if necessary boxes with additional LifeStraws will be sent. Disaster Aid USA
WHAT IS LIFESTRAW LifeStraw is a portable water purification tool that cleanses surface water and makes it safe for human consumption. It is just 25 cm long and 29 mm in diameter and can be hung around the neck. LifeStraw requires no electrical power or spare parts. The life expectancy of a single straw can be up to one year from the start of usage (calculation based on consumption of 2 litre water per day) and so provides immediate aid and long term benefit. Disaster Aid USA
Disaster Aid Packs $750 Family Survival Pack Sheltercooking utensils, dishes, silverware, stove, blankets, tools, children's pack $1000 First Aid Stationcomplete with tables, chairs and first aid supplies $400 Life Box (no tent)approximately 75 items including LifeStraws for water purification $2500 Classroom School4 inter-connecting tents and education supplies and backpacks for a teacher and up to 80 students $5000 Water Purification Systemdelivering up to 10,000 liters of clean water daily - enough for a village, hospital and school. Disaster Aid USA
Specially Trained DARTS Deliver Aid • Ed Cox, formerly with ShelterBox has joined Disaster Aid as Head of Response Team Training and Deployment. Disaster Aid USA
Track your Pack • disaster did USAwill publish details of Survival Packs and other equipment as they are deployed, so you can see exactly what your donation was used for at www.disasteraidusa.org Disaster Aid USA
Our Deployments Pakistan: Flooding 2010 Pakistan army soldiers pass a baby across a channel in the floodwater as they help people flee from their flooded village following heavy monsoon rains in Taunsa, Pakistan on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2010. Disaster Aid USA
This life saving Family Survival Box with all the items can be customized to the conditions of the region where it is needed. With the delivery of a Family Survival Box a humanitarian or governmental organization can provide instant relief to an entire family (or group of eight) without having to make several deliveries to the same family, thus freeing up valuable resources for other disaster and humanitarian needs. Disaster Aid USA
LIFE STRAWS Disaster Aid USA
The Sawyer Point Zero Two is a POINT-OF-USE SYSTEM. It removes Viruses, Bacteria, and Protozoa in as little as 15 minutes, eliminating the need to store water which reduces the chances of water being contaminated after it's filtered. The only external force required for the system to function is gravity. This small, lightweight filter kit can provide up to 170 GALLONS OF CLEAN WATER PER DAY. The kit includes everything you need to attach the filter to any plastic bucket or container (bucket not included). Assembly Kit Includes: 1 - Sawyer 0.02 Absolute Micron Inline Water Purifier 1 - Adapter 1 - Hose 1 - Hole Cutter 1 - Faucet Adapter (optional) 1 - Filter Hanger 1 - Filter Cleaner Detailed Instruction Sheet COST $55 USD INCLUDES DELIVERY Disaster Aid USA
Devastation in Pakistan A woman yells as her child is evacuated from the roof of a mosque where residents were taking refuge from flood waters in Sanawa, Pakistan on August 5, 2010. Disaster Aid USA
They have lost everything A boy sits on a bed as his family members salvage belongings from their destroyed house in Pabbi, Pakistan on August 5, 2010. Disaster Aid USA
DAI began to assist Pakistan Just 10 weeks after launching Before Disaster Aid arrived, two-year-old Reza Khan (right) and his twin brother Muhammad were without shelter and out in the open. Disaster Aid USA
Sudan: December 2010 With the elections that took place in Southern Sudan on the 9th of January, more than 300,000 refugees have been forced back to their homeland – to no shelter, water or food have been forced back to their homeland – to no shelter, water or food. Disaster Aid USA
George Clooney has visited the border of Northern and Southern Sudan many times over the past years to get behind the need for action to assist these refugees and ensure they are safe. Clooney said “If you knew a tsunami or Katrina or a Haiti earthquake was coming, what would you do to save people?” Whilst we were preparing for our holiday festivities, two Australian DARTs (Disaster Aid Response Teams) were delivering our aid in the form of our Family Survival Packs to allow the returning refugees some dignity and shelter from the harsh elements. Disaster Aid USA
Rotarians – Rotaractors – Interactors can Become Area Ambassadors in their district/zone. Become a DART “a Jewel in the Crown” Become a supporting member ofdisaster aid USA by: Donating one box a year. Hold yearly fundraisers to raise funds fordisaster aid USA. Create awareness for disaster aid USA. In your church or civic organizations in your community Disaster Aid USA
Partner with a community group • Reaching out to a community or church group can help you reach your fundraising goals for disaster aid USA. • Supporting Clubs will be named on disaster aid USA. Honor Roll, receive our news letter and have full access to the financials. Disaster Aid USA
Contact Us:Bo Morse Ambassador & DART bomorse@sbcglobal.net925.683.2916 Donations and more information wwwdisasteraidusa.org OR wwwdisasteraidinternational.com OR Bob Grill, founding director at: bob.grill20@gmail.com Sudan, December 2010 Disaster Aid USA
