Here is the list that Rappler has compiled with information coming from the government, different embassies, and international organizations: FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS 1. Australia Php530 million (A$13 million) to the United Nations Flash Appeal; Php530 million (A$13 million) to be provided through Australian non-government organizations and their partners on the ground for immediate life-saving assistance Php82 million (A$2 million) for the urgent deployment of an Australian medical assistance team Php41 million (A$1 million) for non-food items such as tarpaulins, sleeping mats, mosquito nets, water containers and health and hygiene kits to assist families affected by this disaster; and Php41 million (A$1 million) to be provided to the Australian and Philippine Red Cross to support response efforts. Two Royal Australian Air Force aircraft, a C-17A Globemaster and a C-130J Hercules, have already deployed to the Philippines to assist the relief effort. Both arrived in the Philippines overnight, transporting Australian doctors, nurses, paramedics, other medical specialists, and ADF logistic support staff. The C-130J will transfer the medical personnel and equipment from Cebu to Tacloban The AusMAT arrived on an ADF C17 flight from Darwin, Australia on Wednesday and will begin work in the coming days. It includes 12 doctors, 14 nurses, three paramedics, a radiographer, a pharmacist and six logisticians. ADF has also assigned an additional RAAF C-130J Hercules and stands ready to deploy a second C-17A Globemaster if required The Royal Australian Navy ship, HMAS Tobruk, has also been made available to support the relief and recovery effort if required. HMAS Tobruk has heavy lift capability, on board accommodation and ability to support helicopter and landing craft operations 2. Belgium 35 experienced doctors and nurses Field hospital Mobile water treatment unit Relief goods 3. Canada CAD$5 million pledge CAD$30 thousand to International Federation of the Red Cross In-kind donations 4. China US$100,000 to Red Cross Additional US$100,000 financial aid Php73.2 million worth of relief materials such as blankets and tents 5. Denmark DKK10 million (US$2 million) through UN OCHA 6. Finland 2 motor boats fro rescue operations EUR1 million through Finnish Red Cross to supply 9,500 vaccines and medical packages 7. France 10 tons of humanitarian goods (to arrive in Cebu on Nov 13) to be received by Red Cross 2 French civil security experts to assist in relief efforts 8. Germany In-kind donations Medics Rapid response team (RRT) Search and rescue personnel EUR500 thousand approved for release Additional EUR1 million pledge German government studying possibility of additional EUR1 million German Federal Agency for Technical Relief sent a search and rescue team 9. Hungary Medics Rapid response team (RRT) Search and rescue personnel Search dogs 10. India Plane with relief goods 11. Indonesia C130 aircrafts bringing relief goods worth US$1 million Naval asset US$1 million financial aid 12. Israel 200 Israeli doctors, nurses, and paramedics on board two 747 planes Rapid response team (RRT) Search and rescue personnel Israeli Foreign Ministry and Defense Personnel Mobile hospital setup 13. Italy Participating in a humanitarian flight leaving out of Dubai with goods (tents, blankets, water bottles, and purifiers) valued at EUR350,000 EUR300,000 additional contribution to the World Food Programmes emergency food assistance plan EUR350,000 donation coursed through Red Cross 14. Japan 25 Medics, Rapid response team (RRT), and search and rescue personnel US$10 million financial aid JPY60 million (US$607,000) worth of relief goods 15. Luxembourg 4 rescue experts as part of UNOCHAs International Humanitarian Partnerhip Team 2 emergency experts (1 deployed with Swedish team, 1 deployed with Danish team) EUR 400,000 allocated to Luxembourgs humanitarian partners 16. Malaysia Military Medics Rapid response team (RRT) Search and rescue personnel Blankets, medicine 17. The Netherlands EUR2 million pledge via Red Cross and UNOCHA in addition to EUR50,000 initially released to Red Cross 18. New Zealand NZ$2 million through Red Cross and other agencies 19. Norway NOK20 million via UNOCHA and Red Cross 20. Russia Hospital plane (Ilyushian 76 Soviet aircraft) loaded with humaniarian goods and medical team 21. Saudi Arabia US$ 100,000 in relief 22. Singapore Civil Defense Force to assist UN office in coordinating humanitarian activities SGD200,000 in financial aid 23. Spain Two planes loaded with relief goods Team to assist in humanitarian activities 24. South Korea US$5 million worth of assistance Disaster relief team on board C130 planes 25. Sweden Aid (unspecified amount) through UNOCHA 26. Taiwan US$200,000 in financial aid 2 planes loaded with relief goods and supplies (15 tons) Pledge: 90 tons of relief goods in the coming days 27. Turkey 1 plane loaded with relief goods - tents, blankets, kitchen sets Search and rescue personnel 28. United Arab Emirates US$10 million worth of assistance 29. United Kingdom Php 1 billion pesos (over £14 million) for humanitarian response which includes: Using the Department for International Development’s Rapid Response Facility so partners on the ground can provide crucial humanitarian aid for up to 500,000 people including temporary shelter and access to clean water; Provision of urgently-needed shelter items such as plastic sheeting, and household items like kitchen sets and blankets from the stockpile of humanitarian items at the UK’s warehouse in Dubai; An additional team of four humanitarian experts to join the three advisers already in country, helping to co-ordinate the international response, plus equipment to support them. Royal Navy and Royal Air force to assist to the relief efforts Navy warship and a Boeing C-17 freighter: The Royal Navy has a warship, HMS Daring, in Singapore and it will make straight for the Philippines. In consultation and cooperation with the Philippine government and international partners, HMS Daring and her crew would be able to provide humanitarian assistance, helicopter lift from one on-board Lynx and engineering and first-aid expertise. The Type 45 destroyer also carries equipment to make drinking water from seawater. The first C-17 flight could take place in the next few days. Aid flights from the UK to Cebu in the eastern Philippines to deliver forklift trucks, cutting equipment, 4x4s and other kit to help clear and re-open runways and roads. The delivery of life-saving supplies through Rapid Response Facility partner agencies such as temporary shelters, blankets and water purification tablets to 300,000 people Household goods to allow the safe treatment and storage of water and to help prevent the spread of disease. These includes buckets, water purification tablets, soap and sanitary items. 12 emergency medical staff - 3 emergency physicians, 2 orthopedic surgeons, 1 plastic surgeon, 2 accident and emergency nurses, 1 theater nurse, 2 anaesthetists, 1 physiotherapist 30. United States of America US$20 million in humanitarian aid following their earlier donation of US$100,000 for health, water, and sanitation support. Deployment of ships and aircrafts Two medical teams - Mammoth and Rubicon Rapid response team (RRT) Search and rescue personnel US Military support (communication, logistical equipment, maritime and airborne search and rescue, medium-heavy helicopter lift support, fixed wing lift support) Air craft carrier USS George Washington carrying 5,000 sailors and other Navy ships are being sent to the Philippines to help in the relief efforts State Department also is cooperating with the Philippines Typhoon Disaster Relief Fund established by The mGive Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization, to coordinate donations via mobile phones to benefit victims of the typhoon U.S. government is organizing emergency shipments of critically needed material to provide shelter to the hundreds of thousands of Filipinos driven from their homes by this unprecedented typhoon and also organizing emergency shipments of food and hygiene supplies to thousands of families. Two C130s (already in PH) and Osprey aircraft 31. Vatican US$150,000 which will be distributed through the local Church in the areas worst hit by the tragedy to support aid operations for displaced people. 32. Vietnam US$100,000 in financial aid ------- INTERNATIONAL GROUPS 1. Filipino - Malaysian Community MYR 3000 (US$1000) which will be sent to the Philippine National Red Cross Donations in kind 2. International Committee of the Red Cross Staff on ground to assist in relief ops Relief goods 3. Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) 200 tons of aid -- medicine, tents, hygiene kits 4. European Union Two 747s loaded with relief goods EUR3 million for humanitarian assistance Additional EUR10M pledged by EY Commissioner Peibalgs 5. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs (UNOCHA) US$ 25 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to support life-saving efforts 6. Buednis Aktion Deutschland Hilfes CARE, Malteser International and HelpAge Teams are already in Samar and Leyte coordinating with PH government, rescue, and relief Agencies 7. ADRA, Johanniter Unfallhilfe (German) Search and rescue team 8. World Vision And the International Search and Rescue Team (ISAR) 23 tons of relief aid consisting of water, food, hygiene, and medical kits 9. ISAR Germany Medical team of up to 24 doctors and nurses to the hardest hit areas Medical tents that can accommodate up to 1,000 persons a day 10. UNICEF 60 tons of aid (shelters and medicine) Water purification and sanitation equipment 11. OXFAM Assesment team ahead of aid 12. Action Medeor 2 tons of medical supplies sent through ISAR Germany 13. Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) JPY1 million (approximately Php500 thousand) 14. Aeon Co. Ltd. JPY10 million (Php5 million) in humanitarian assistance 15. International Labour Organization (ILO) As part of the UN Typhoon Yolanda Action Plan, ILO will have a disaster response program focusing on employment opportunities to help rebuild the affected communities infrastructure 16. Disasters Emergency Committee, UK (DEC) They have set up a rescue appeal that has raised GBP1.5 million (US$2.4 million) in just 15 hours since it was started. The British Monarchy, through Queen Elizabeth has promised to contribute to the appeal. 17. Arab Gulf Fund for UN Development (AGFUND) US$100,000
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