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Crisis Reports

NEW! - News Update: Earthquake (Indonesia)
20 Nov 2008
Nov 19, 2008 - On Monday, November 17, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit Gorontalo, Northern Sulawesi in East Indonesia, killing six people and injuring 150.

NEW! - News Alert: Flooding (India)
17 Nov 2008
Nov 17, 2008 - On November 16, a cyclone hit several parts of India and since then, heavy rains have caused flooding.

NEW! - News Alert: Landslide & Flooding (Indonesia)
15 Nov 2008
Nov 15, 2008 - On Friday, November 14, a landslide cause by flooding killed at least three people in Cianjur, a city in Indonesia’s West Java province.


Media Resources

My Life as an Advocate
2 Sep 2008
My name is Shannon Sears,
6 months ago, I became an Advocate with Compassion Canada. I first became a sponsor eight years ago (I sponsor five children) and my Compassion family is growing fast.


Media Releases

Global Food Crisis Report (Philippines)
4 Nov 2008
Of all crises encountered by the Philippines, nothing is more threatening to its survival and more menacing to the 11 million poorest Filipinos than the current Global Food Crisis.

Local Olympics Changes Lives
25 Jul 2008
The 29th Olympic Games in Beijing, China are upon us. As the eyes of the world focus in on the athletes that will compete to fulfill their dreams, not far from there, sport has also fuelled the dreams of another young man in The Philippines.


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