Israelis speak at int’l disaster management seminar in DC
ZAKA International Rescue Unit chief officer tells how its trained volunteers provide critical assistance at disaster scenes worldwide.
ZAKA International Rescue Unit chief officer tells how its trained volunteers provide critical assistance at disaster scenes worldwide.
The 11-year-old plans to raise $4,000 to help IsraAID purchase and install water filters for hurricane victims lacking clean, safe water.
The Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the South African branch of Israel’s national emergency service, Magen David Adom, have sent aid to Madagascar following a deadly outbreak of the Black Death.
IsraAID has sent a team of emergency personnel to help the victims of the blazes in California that have killed 40 and razed 5,700 homes and businesses.
Trauma expert Moshe Farchi’s model stresses the importance of cognitive communication to shift immediate attention from emotions to actions.
After Hurricane Maria wreaks havoc, Israelis arrive to distribute food, hygiene kits, water filters and psychological first aid.
Israeli aid teams arrived in Mexico two days after the earthquake struck and fanned out through Mexico City and surrounding villages to offer vital aid.
The Israel Defense Forces and Israeli aid agencies send emergency response teams to Mexico following 7.1 magnitude earthquake.
Volunteers from Dream Doctors, ZAKA, IsraAID, Magen David Adom, Jewish Agency, United Hatzalah/Israel Rescue Coalition helping in Texas and Florida.
Israel sends aid teams to Florida, Texas, Mexico, Haiti, and the Caribbean to help recovery efforts after a string of deadly natural disasters.
‘Fortunately or unfortunately, we have a lot of experience and know how to help,’ says one volunteer from Jerusalem.
The Israel Rescue Coalition sends a psychological first-aid team to help the stricken state, while IsraAID also responds to flooding in Asia.
Humanitarian aid organization IsraAID sends teams to help clear debris, clean ruined homes and offer psychological support to Harvey survivors.
Six tons of food aid distributed to village by Israeli ambassador in famine-hit African nation.
A separate team is in Sierra Leone giving medical and psychological care following devastating mudslides and flooding.