Here are some of the key stats for our work to support Nepal Over 400 people are currently working on the deployment. Round the world. Round the clock. We’ve divided into separate teams working on Urgent Needs, Photo & Image …
Update #4 to Nepal earthquake deployment | Extended until May 6 Read More »
We’ve been receiving messages from people wanting to find out how they can get to Nepal and provide practical help with the search and rescue tasks. Though we totally understand the urge to help, the very clear official advice is …
Much of the work of the Standby Task Force is, rightly, in the background supporting the overall response. We collate data and produce maps. We do also get involved in more specific human stories though. Locating trapped children Last night …
This is a bit more of a personal update than we normally send out. For much of today I couldn’t play an active role in the deployment. I was travelling across the UK and though I tried to keep in …
This is an update on the deployment for Nepal and a brief summary of the situation as we understand it on the ground. The situation in Nepal at 1900 UTC April 25 2015 Nepal was hit by the worst earthquake …
This is an update on the deployment for Nepal and a brief summary of the situation as we understand it on the ground. The situation in Nepal at 2000 UTC April 25 2015 At 0611 UTC on April 25 a …
Issued by Standby Task Force 2015 UTC April 25 2015. For immediate use. Just hours after a devastating earthquake hit Nepal, a network of humanitarians are working together to support the international response. With significant property damage and hundreds of …
News release: Global volunteers prepare the way for international assistance to Nepal Read More »
+++ Activation EXTENDED until 2300 UTC SUNDAY 22 March 2015 +++ We know this is a big ask when so many of you have already worked so hard. We thought long and hard about this. We know this is the …
Update #6 on Vanuatu and on our extended deployment there Read More »
This is an update on the situation as we understand it with regards to Vanuatu. We still have an urgent need for volunteers We have an urgent need for more volunteers across all teams. We’ll be running the deployment for …
Update #4 on Vanuatu and on our deployment there Read More »
It is a great feeling when you are down to those final pieces of a puzzle. A triumphant buzz runs through you when you understand how something works. Those moments when the light-bulb shines bright are some of the most satisfying. We …
SBTF Needs You: Rewriting our FAQs, Your Input Needed Read More »
