Response to the Asian tsunami
Sunday, December 26, 2004 - The largest earthquake to strike the globe since 1964 has caused devastating tsunami waves that have killed thousands in south Asia. The 8.9-magnitude quake hit December 26 off the coast of Indonesia, triggering these extremely large waves that have brought massive flooding, damage and loss of life in the region. Urgent donations needed for Indonesia Tri Windiarti, Fundraiser Indonesia urgently needs medical supplies after the tsunami disaster, with Aceh's only two hospitals struggling to cope. Dubai-based Indonesian Tri Windiarti is trying to raise USD 55,000, and says every donation of money or supplies matters, however small.
In the wake of the earthquake that occurred on December 26, 2004, Flip Media donated 10K AED for medicinal drugs that were purchased and sent to Asia, and set up one of the largest regional online media campaigns in just 24 hours, which resulted in over 679,000 clicks to the support website www.flipcorp.com/help
