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Crisis Reports

NEW! - Tropical Storm Fay hits the Dominican Republic and Haiti
18 Aug 2008
Tropical Storm Fay which hit the Dominican Republic and Haiti on 15-16 August has killed four people in the Dominican Republic and 50 people in Haiti.

Tribal War in East Indonesia
12 Aug 2008
Tribal war has recently broken out in the region of Nafri, Indonesia. Three Compassion child development centres are located in the area.

Social conflict in Bolivia
11 Aug 2008
Bolivia’s celebration of their Independence Day on 6 August 2008 was disrupted by numerous social and political conflicts throughout the country.

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Media Resources

Equipping through education
2 Jun 2008
A Colombian youth chooses politics to bring justice for all through education.

Global Food Crisis
14 May 2008
“A silent tsunami which knows no borders is sweeping the world.”

The Bateys of the Dominican Republic
1 May 2008
Compassion Child Development Centre DR-462 in Batey Magdalena, is situated in La Romana, about two hours from the captial city of Santo Domingo.

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Media Releases

10,000 children in 10 days
4 Jul 2008
Compassion’s unprecedented child sponsorship campaign.

Fighting malaria
9 Apr 2008
Growing up as the son of missionaries in the Ivory Coast, Compassion’s President Dr. Wess Stafford understands the impact of malaria on a community.

ONE IN A MILLION
18 Mar 2008
Compassion registers 1,000,000th child!

Media Contact

Natalie Moses
Phone: 02 4935 5000
Email: compassion@compassion.com.au