Emergency Relief
We work with emergency relief when natural disasters occur and can quickly provide support to our selected relief partners whom we work with when a disaster has struck.
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USD 100,000 to support tsunami victims in Indonesia
On 28 September 2018, a major earthquake with a 7.4 magnitude, struck Sulawesi Island, Indonesia, generating a tsunami that hit coastal areas. As a result, less than a week later…
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USD 100,000 to Save the Children in response to floodings in India
The southern Indian state of Kerala is reeling under one of the worst natural disasters in nearly a century. Heavy monsoon rains have left the state devastated, with landslides and…
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Additional support is given to the refugee crisis in Bangladesh and Myanmar
The situation in Myanmar and Bangladesh is a humanitarian disaster of historic proportion. In response to the urgent situation, the H&M Foundation is making a second donation to the Red…
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Victims of tropical storm receive emergency relief
On December 22, the tropical storm Tembin went in over the island of Mindanao in the Philippines, home to some 20 million people. In response to this, the H&M Foundation…
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Supporting Red Cross’ relief work in Bangladesh and Myanmar
The humanitarian crisis in Cox’s Bazar is one of the region’s largest man-made humanitarian crises in decades. Needs are also enormous within Rakhine State in Myanmar. To help saves lives…
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$200,000 to support victims of the South Asia floods
In addition to the human tragedy that follows in the wake of South Asia’s worst flooding in years, Save the Children warns that children’s education and long-term well-being is also…
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Flood victims in Peru receive support from H&M Foundation and The Red Cross
Due to heavy rainfall, Peru is suffering the worst floods in almost 30 years. The H&M Foundation has donated $100,000 to The Red Cross to support people who have been…
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Donating $100,000 to the recurring drought crisis in Ethiopia
Following the worst drought in decades, a major food security emergency is ongoing in southern Ethiopia. The H&M Foundation now makes their third donation to Save the Children – totaling…
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Supporting emergency relief efforts in Ethiopia
The H&M Foundation is donating $100,000 to support Save the Children in their emergency relief efforts in Ethiopia during the current drought crisis. The support from H&M Foundation will be…