As residents begin the daunting task of cleanup after the storm destruction, here are some ways you can help from wherever you are.
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Threatened by Quake and Radiation, Japanese Mayor Turns to YouTube For Help
Katsunobu Sakurai, the mayor of a devastated town in Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture that felt all but forgotten, sent out a digital appeal for aid last month with little hope he would be heard. Turns out the world was listening.
Iconic Buildings Shine Japan’s Colors to Encourage Relief Effort
In a show of solidarity with the stricken island nation, landmarks across the world glowed the red and white of Japan’s national flag beginning Monday evening.
North Korea’s $500,000 Donation to Japan: Why That’s a Big Chunk of Change
Japan’s neighbor has taken notice of the quake-stricken nation, and is helping out with a $500,000 donation.
Online Offering: Send Aid to Japan Using Social Media
Here’s how you can help out without going AFK.
Disaster Relief: How to Help From Inside Japan
We understand the urge to head north to help, but there are many ways you can have your hand in recovery right from where you are.
How You Can Help the Earthquake and Tsunami Victims in Japan
The first thing on most people’s mind after hearing the news of a disaster like the earthquake in Japan is, What can I do to help?
How To Save A Life: Is Giffords’ Intern A Hero?
He says no, but NewsFeed thinks he definitely fits the bill.
Yet Another Blow: Haiti Braces For Tropical Storm
If current weather models hold, a tropical storm (or quite possible a hurricane) could be crossing the ravaged Haitian landscape by late Friday night. The U.S. government advises outsiders to stay away.
Cholera Outbreak Hits Haiti
The devastation continues for Haiti.