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United Nations Foundation Commits $1 Million and Creates Fund for United Nations' South Asia Earthquake Response
October 11, 2005"The United Nations Foundation Board announced today a commitment of $1 million to United Nations Earthquake relief initiatives in South Asia. This commitment will help support the UN's immediate response in the affected countries of Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, build critical communications and logistics capacities, and support the UN's aid coordination role." [Read more]

