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December 2005

  • ACT's tsunami response: One year later I Links to relevant resources: December 2005
  • Thailand: Life has changed in Tung Wa I Dateline: December 16
  • Sri Lanka: "We cannot afford to only help people affected by the tsunami" I Dateline: December 13
  • Sri Lanka and India: “Every time I see the sea…” Life after the Tsunami I Web site of multi-media exhibition sponsored by ACT member Christian Aid: December 9
  • Indonesia: Facing the future with patience and determination I Dateline: December 7
  • Indonesia: Aceh searches for security and hope I Dateline: December 7
  • Costa Rica: Farming and organizing are keys to a better future I Dateline: December 1

    • November 2005

  • Pakistan: Lessons for aid agency I Dateline: November 29
  • India: Sight and hope restored in Cuddalore I Dateline: November 28
  • Sri Lanka: Difficulties after the tsunami, but not without some hope I Dateline: November 25
  • Sri Lanka: 'Everyone needs something to do' I Dateline: November 24
  • Sri Lanka: 'Why are you working for us?' I Dateline: November 24
  • Mozambique: Deteriorating situation I News Update: November 22
  • India: 'Give us back our lives' I Dateline: November 15
  • Guatemala: Hopes of building a new society I Dateline: November 11
  • India: West Bengal floods strand thousands I News Update: November 10
  • Guatemala: 'We can't sow on stony ground' I Dateline: November 10
  • Indonesia: Song and dance and healing in Meulaboh I Dateline: November 9
  • Indonesia: Chili farmer keeps hope for a better future I Dateline: November 9
  • Indonesia: Tsunami survivors' slices of life I Stories: November 9
  • El Salvador: Flood one more problem for most vulnerable citizens I Dateline: November 8
  • Indonesia: Yearning to go home I Dateline: November 2

    • October 2005

  • Pakistan: Web slide show
  • Pakistan: Lack of sanitation facilities cause for concern I Dateline Oct. 24
  • Pakistan: Badly needed shelter material on its way I Dateline: Oct. 18
  • Pakistan: Aid to the valley of death I Dateline: Oct. 18
  • Pakistan: Weather hampers relief efforts I News Update Oct. 17
  • Pakistan: ACT member delivers shelter kits I News Update: Oct. 14
  • Pakistan: 'It's a horror story that doesn't end' I Dateline: Oct. 12
  • Guatemala (and Central America): Hurricane Stan I News Update: Oct. 11
  • South Asia: Rushing shelter and food to earthquake survivors I Dateline: Oct. 10
  • South Asia: ACT Response to South Asia earthquake I News Update: Oct. 10
  • South Asia: ACT members respond to earthquake I News Update: Oct. 9
  • Indonesia: The ground still shakes, but the recovery is steady I Dateline: Oct. 7
  • Northern Uganda: Life in camps for displaced people I Photo Essay: Oct. 7
  • Indonesia: Children of disaster correspond across the ocean I Dateline: Oct. 3

    • September 2005

  • Indonesia: In Aceh, life returns to normal; hope returns too I Dateline: Sept. 30
  • Niger: Much work to do I News Update: September 30
  • Niger: Food assistance helps restore sense of community I Dateline: Sept. 9
  • USA: ACT members in the US offer help at home I News Update: September 2

    • August 2005

  • Niger: 'An urgent crisis' I News Update: August 25
  • Cuba: Rebuilding lives after Hurricane Dennis I Dateline: August 16
  • Niger: ACT assistance reaches more than 60,000 I Dateline: August 15

    July 2005
  • Niger: ACT members responding to famine I News Update: July 26
  • Northern Uganda: Assistance with a human connection I Dateline: July 13
  • India: 'A learning organisation is a living organisation' I News Update: July 11

    June 2005
  • S. and SE Asia: Marking six months of post-tsunami assistance I News Update: June 22
  • DRC: Opening books opens a whole new world I Dateline: June 14
  • India: Acceptance of all religions an external & internal practice I Dateline: June 14
  • Iraq: Clean drinking water for small village in the south: I News update: June 10

    • May 2005

  • India: Rebuilding life with the ocean I News update: May 24
  • Haiti: Water: A simple need with a challenging solution I Dateline: May 2

    • April 2005

  • Indonesia: From destruction to reconstruction in Meulaboh I Photo Essay: April 26
  • Indonesia: Loans to women survivors pay quick dividends I Dateline: April 22
  • Malawi: ACT members concerned over food shortages I News Update: April 19
  • Indonesia: Residents of Nias afraid of next earthquake I Photo Essay: April 18
  • India: Fishing village celebrates with new boats I News update: April 15
  • Thailand: Others beyond fishermen are affected by tsunami I Dateline: April 14
  • Thailand: Fishermen: New houses first, then a return to work I Dateline: April 14
  • Thailand: How one fishing village is recovering I Photo Essay: April 12
  • Thailand: Destroyed village struggles with how to move on I Dateline: April 11
  • Sri Lanka: Churches on the forefront of providing assistance I Dateline: April 5
  • India: Children equipped for their return to school I Photo Essay: April 5

    • March 2005

  • Uganda: Assessesment of impact of recent attacks I News update: March 31
  • Indonesia: Relief supplies on their way to Nias I News update: March 30
  • Indonesia: ACT members responding to latest earthquake I News update: March 29
  • Angola: ACT members respond to flooding in Angola I News update: March 23
  • Indonesia: Helping to heal with more than medicines I Dateline: March 22
  • India: Returning to sea, returning to work I Photo Essay: March 17
  • Uganda: Attacks escalate already tense situation I News update: March 10
  • Indonesia: A future for the people of Suak Nie I Dateline: March 6

    February 2005
  • Sri Lanka: War and the tsunami have exacted a heavy toll I Dateline: Feb. 28
  • Sri Lanka: Survivors begin to rebuild their lives I Photo Essay: Feb. 18
  • DR Congo: Assisting people returning to their homes I News update: Feb. 7
  • Jordan/Iraq: ‘Give us a place that we can call home’ I News update: Feb. 7
  • India: Coping with annual floods on the Brahmaputra River I Dateline: Feb. 1

    • January 2005

  • Thailand: Churches in Thailand join tsunami response I News update: Jan. 27
  • Indonesia: The morning that turned into mourning I Dateline: Jan. 25
  • Geneva: Rakuba appointed ACT Coordinating Office director I News release: Jan. 25
  • Indonesia: ACT members gear up for a massive response I Dateline: Jan. 21
  • Indonesia: Forgotten by God and the world I Dateline: Jan. 19
  • Sri Lanka: Returning to what's left of home I Dateline: Jan. 18
  • India: ACT member in India offers comfort and aid I Video clip : Jan. 17
  • Sri Lanka: Living in a state of shock I Dateline: Jan. 14
  • Indonesia: Beginning to pick up the pieces I Dateline: Jan. 12
  • India: 'A boat and a net is all I need' I Dateline: Jan. 11
  • India: Christian Aid director sees tsunami aftermath first-hand I Video clips : Jan. 8
  • Northern Uganda: Shadow of decades of war I  Photo Essay: Jan. 7
  • South and Southeast Asia: Tsunami disaster I Photo essay: Jan. 7
  • Sri Lanka: People come together to help each other I Dateline: Jan. 7
  • India: Fishermen now fear the ocean I Photo essay: Jan. 4
  • Sri Lanka: Country wrestles with tsunami's aftermath I Dateline: Jan. 3
  • India: Tsunamis destroy lives of poorest of the poor I Dateline: Jan. 3

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