Tsunami Support UK - News

Extreme Dreams - an invitation


We have received the following message from Anju Passi, an assistant producer for the 'Extreme Dreams' programmes shown on BBC 2:

Summer Event, 2008


Details of the Tsunami Support UK Summer Event, 5th July 2008...

Choice of Memorial Site - latest poll


The results of the postal ballot regarding the choice of site for the British tsunami memorial are as follows ...

Annual General Meeting 2008 Report


The Annual General Meeting of Tsunami Support UK was held on Saturday 8th March at the offices of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). It was held at that venue primarily to give people the chance to meet and talk to Tessa Jowell and members of her team in the Humanitarian Assistance Unit (HAU), which is a component of the DCMS. The day, therefore, was made up of three events.

Red Cross Newsletters


Between March 2005 and May 2006 the British Red Cross issued nine newsletters that were widely disseminated to the UK tsunami community.

Meeting with DCMS 19/11/2007


 These notes are intended as an expanded record of the meeting and are taken from the DCMS record. It was felt that those not present might find the DCMS notes difficult to follow and so an attempt has been made to put some more detail into the original DCMS document.

The Special Meeting of 8th Nov 2007 - REPORT


This is an account of the meeting of the Tsunami Support UK on the 8th November 2007, held at Battersea Park.

DCMS response to 8th Nov meeting


This is the official response of the DCMS (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) to the meeting with the Tsunami Support UK on the 8th November 2007

The government announce 7/7 memorial plans


The Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) have released the news that a design team has been chosen to create a memorial for victims of the July 7th 2005 bombs in London.

Opposition to Battersea


There is a growing body of feeling that the proposal to create a garden memorial in Battersea Park is an inadequate response to the depth of feeling concerning the Boxing Day tsunami. We can do better than this.

Meulaboh, Indonesia


Michael Pitt has sent us the following article, written by friends who had visited Sumatra....

In March this year we were able to go and visit a friend who is working for Tear Fund in Meulaboh on the tsunami coast in Banda Aceh in Indonesia.

Tsunami Support (UK) Constitution (Revised)


This is the text of the new constitution for the Tsunami Support (UK) organisation. Members will be required to approve this constitution before the organisation can change its status to that of a charitable trust.

How are we now?


We are trying to publish more personal stories on the site. We are especially interested in how people feel now. For reasons of privacy and simple good manners these must be stories that we have explicit permission to use. The latest contribution is from Steve Gill ...

Dorothy Wilkinson reports from Thailand, December 2006


  When the Tsunami struck, Dorothy (Dee) Wilkinson was in Khoa Lak with her partner Tom and his parents Carole and Colin. She was the only one of the party to survive. She writes…

Government response to NAO report


The government has produced its report on the findings of the NAO into the role of the goverment in the handling of the aftermath of the Boxing Day Tsunami.

Choosing a logo


 

Deciding on a logo for Tsunami Support Uk

The business of deciding a logo for the Tsunami Suppport Uk organisation has dragged on a bit, with no-one having a clear idea of what would be suitable. We are now going to make a serious effort to resolve the situation.





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