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Disasters Stats: compare key data on Japan & North Korea

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  • Humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake > Donors > Government: Donations made by governments around the world in response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and the consequent tsunami.
  • Tsunami > International aid packages: Countries around the globe have stepped forward with pledges of cash and assistance to the victims of the southern Asian earthquake and tsunami disaster.

    The following is a list of contributions pledged by countries, (as of Saturday, Jan 22nd, 2005 - 06:30 PM GMT) compiled from reports by Reuters bureaux and United Nations agencies.

    There are packages coming from international Aid agencies like the IMF, The Red Cross, UNEP, UNICEF and WHO.

STAT Japan North Korea
Humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake > Donors > Government USD 500M USD 150,000<ref name = "TerraDaily-Asia"/>
Tsunami > International aid packages $500m (£264m) in <a href=/cat/Government>government</a> donations, half of which Tokyo has promised to make available immediately in direct grants. Some 120 civilian emergency workers were sent to tsunami-hit countries. The <a href=/cat/Government>government</a> has also offered to help set up a tsunami early warning system in the <a href=/country/xo>Indian Ocean</a>. <a href=/country/kn>North Korea</a> has pledged $150,000 to aid the effort in <a href=/country/id>Indonesia</a>.

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