Brother's Brother Foundation is helping survivors of the tsunami in South Asia. BBF plans to assist in India & Sri Lanka and is offering to provide medications, including pediatric and adult antibiotics and anti malaria drugs, immediately. BBF is requesting financial support to send these emergency medications as quickly as possible.

BBF, a 47-year old Pittsburgh-based international charity, has provided over $1.4 billion of medical supplies, textbooks, food, seeds, and other humanitarian supplies to people around the world in over 120 countries.

Forbes Magazine, the national business periodical, listed Brother's Brother Foundation as the only charity to receive 100% and/or higher rating in all three categories in special issue, 2005 Investment Guide Charity on newsstands, Monday, December 13, 2004.

The issue lists 200 charities, rating them on how efficiently they collect and distribute donations. Brother's Brother Foundation received 100% rating or higher in all three evaluating categories. The categories included charitable commitment, donor dependency and fundraising efficiency. Read the Article in Forbes Magazine

Providing Medical Relief Worldwide:  Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as MSF) delivers emergency aid to victims of armed conflict, epidemics, and natural and man-made disasters, and to others who lack health care due to social or geographical isolation.

Sunday, January 2, 2005 – In addition to its mobile medical teams in Banda Aceh, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) yesterday also brought a mobile clinic to the remote costal town of Lhok Timon. The team was dropped by helicopter, with materials for medical consultations as well as 120 kilos of rice for the 1,500 people in the town.

Who We Are:  World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization dedicated to helping children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty.

World Vision Sets $50 Million Goal for Asia Disaster:  Humanitarian leader will travel to region on Monday; relief supplies being airlifted

December 31, 2004 – LOS ANGELES – World Vision, the Christian humanitarian organization, has set a $50 million goal to help the victims of the Asia disaster, the largest single commitment in the organization's 54-year history."This is the greatest human emergency of our time," says World Vision International President Dean R. Hirsch, who will leave Monday, January 3, to survey damage and direct World Vision's short- and long-term responses.