The UMCOR Hotline gives up-to-date information about emergency and ongoing responses of the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR). You can be a part of this work. (Click here for current UMCOR Hotlines.)
December
- UMCOR Hotline, December 29, 2000
Feeding refugee children in D.R. Congo, ice storms in Arkansas, Middle East Emergency, volcanic eruption in Mexico, floods in Asia, famine in North Korea
- UMCOR Hotline, December 22, 2000
Middle East emergency, southern tornadoes, severe winter in Buffalo, volcano in Mexico, floods in Asia, famine in North Korea
- UMCOR Hotline, December 15, 2000
Emergency kits sent to Mozambique and Liberia, homes to be rebuilt in near Shepherd's Field, food and clothing for North Korean children, Sudanese refugee children in U.S., recovery from tornado in Georgia, emergency kits needed
- UMCOR Hotline, December 8, 2000
Rebuilding homes in Beit Sahour, food and other supplies for North Korea , Sudanese refugees, recovery from tornado in Georgia, UMCOR emergency kits urgently needed
- UMCOR Hotline, December 1, 2000
North Korea famine, Asia floods, emergency kits for Christmas, UMCOR International Disaster Response support, Hurricane Floyd recovery in North Carolina
November
- UMCOR Hotline, November 17, 2000
Mozambique to receive another shipment of supplies, response to crisis in the Israel and Palestine, UMCOR needs health kits and other emergency kits, support UMCOR's International Disaster Response
- UMCOR Hotline, November 10, 2000
Typhoon in the Philippines, Hurricane Floyd recovery, Middle East Emergency, Urgent Need for UMCOR Emergency Kits, Whose Birthday Is It Anyway?
- UMCOR Hotline, November 3, 2000
Middle East Emergency, Volunteer needs in the Bahamas, Florida floods recovery, Dakotas tornados recovery, UMCOR Depot needs emergency kits
October
- UMCOR Hotline, October 27, 2000
Emergency Kits for Christmas, Asia floods, South Florida floods, Middle East Emergency
- UMCOR Hotline, October 20, 2000
Floods in Florida, Emergency response for Palestinians, Asia floods, Africa famine relief, Floods in the Dakotas
- UMCOR Hotline, October 13, 2000
Flood relief for Florida, Recovery from Hurricane Keith, Relief for floods in Asia, Medicines and supplies for Palestinian hospital
- UMCOR Hotline, October 6, 2000
Asia floods, Medicine and supplies for Palestinian hospital, Floods in Florida, Recovery from Hurricane Keith
September
- UMCOR Hotline, September 29, 2000
Floods in Asia, Tornado in Xenia, Fires in Montana, Volunteers needed for rebuilding work in North Carolina
- UMCOR Hotline, September 22, 2000
Emergency request from Bishop Humper for Sierra Leone refugees in Guinea; Tornado in Xenia, Ohio; floods in the Midwest (Ohio and Wisconsin), Florida (Gordon and Helene), and Asia (India, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam)
- UMCOR Hotline, September 15, 2000
Famine in Ethiopia, Three natural and civil emergencies in the Philippines, Fires in Montana, Floods in Wisconsin
- UMCOR Hotline, September 8, 2000
Fires in Montana, Floods in Brazil and India, Refugees action alert, Disaster response training in California-Pacific Annual Conference
August
- UMCOR Hotline, August 31, 2000
Floods in India and Brazil, Hunger Relief Act, Volunteer needs for
Tajikistan
- UMCOR Hotline, August 25, 2000
Hurricane Debby, Fires in Washington, Floods in West Virginia,
Youth and AIDS in Zimbabwe
- UMCOR Hotline, August 18, 2000
Relief and recovery, D. R. Congo, Liberia, Sierra Leone; Floods, New Jersey and India; Volunteer needs, tornado and hurricane recovery, New Jersey and Oklahoma
- UMCOR Hotline, August 11, 2000
Floods and landslides in India, D.R. Congo Emergency, Famine in the Horn of Africa and North Korea
- UMCOR Hotline, August 4, 2000
Violence in Indonesia, Assistance for D.R. Congo, Storm recovery in Minnesota, Wildfires in the West, Health kits and school kits needs
July
- UMCOR Hotline, July 28, 2000
Typhoons in the Philippines, Earthquake in Nicaragua, Tornado in Minnesota, Flooding in North Dakota, Famine in the Horn of Africa, Health Kits and School Kits are needed
- UMCOR Hotline, July 21, 2000
Urgent request from Bishop of Sierra Leone, Dakotas flood relief, volunteers and building materials needed for tornado/hurricane recovery in Camilla, GA and New Jersey, Health kits supply low
- UMCOR Hotline, July 14, 2000
Health Kits and Medicine Boxes are needed, War in D.R. Congo, Famine in the Horn of Africa, Earthquakes in Nicaragua, tornado recovery in Georgia
- UMCOR Hotline, July 7, 2000
Volunteers needed! Storms and floods recovery in North Carolina & Dakotas, Disaster response trainings, eyeglasses for Armenian children
June 2000
- UMCOR Hotline, June 30, 2000
Storm and flood recovery in the Dakotas and Central Texas, Earthquake recovery in Indonesia, Famine in Eritrea, Floods in Chile, Storm Damage in the Philippines
- UMCOR Hotline, June 23, 2000
Earthquake recovery in Indonesia, Famine in Eritrea, Floods in Chile, Camp for Kosovar young people, Video about North Carolina flood recovery
- UMCOR Hotline, June 16, 2000
Flood and tornado recovery in North Carolina and Oklahoma, New video, Prescription glasses for children in Armenia, Flood recovery in Mozambique
- UMCOR Hotline, June 9, 2000
Civil strife in Mindanao, Philippines; Famine in Ethiopia and Eritrea; Refugees and displaced persons from Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola
- UMCOR Hotline, June 2, 2000
Several emergency grant projects around the world, Fires in New Mexico, Famine in Ethiopia and Eritrea
May 2000
- UMCOR Hotline, May 26, 2000, Famine in Ethiopia, Major Storm Devastation '99, Hurricanes 2000, Tornado in Kentucky
- UMCOR Hotline, May 19, 2000, Flood recovery in Missouri and Mozambique, Storm damage to fishing village in the Philippines
- UMCOR Hotline, May 12, 2000, Los Alamos fires, Missouri floods, Mozambique floods
- UMCOR Hotline, May 5, 2000, Medicine Boxes are urgently needed, Recovery from 1999 storms devastation, Ethiopian famine
April 2000
- UMCOR Hotline, April 28, 2000, Ethiopia Famine, Flood recovery in North Carolina, Kosovo Emergency
- UMCOR Hotline, April 21, 2000, East Timor Crisis, Mozambique Floods, Sierra Leone Emergency,
Ethiopian Famine Relief
- UMCOR Hotline, April 14, 2000,
Major Storm Devastation, 1999; Flood recovery in Mozambique; Famine in Ethiopia; Disaster response training, Puerto Rico
- UMCOR Hotline, April 7, 2000, Famine in Ethiopia, Response after floods in Mozambique, Recovery from Super Cyclone in Orissa, India
March 2000
- UMCOR Hotline, March 31, 2000,
Texas tornadoes in Fort Worth and Arlington, Hurricane Floyd recovery in North Carolina, Flood Recovery in Mozambique and Neighboring Countries
- UMCOR Hotline, March 24, 2000,
Mozambique Floods, Hurricane Mitch ongoing recovery, Medicine Boxes, and One Great Hour of Sharing
- UMCOR Hotline, March 17, 2000,
Mozambique Floods, Tornadoes in Kentucky and other states, Medicine Boxes, and One Great Hour of Sharing
- UMCOR Hotline, March 10, 2000,
Churchwide Appeal for Flood Recovery in Mozambique and Neighboring Countries, Flood Recovery in West Virginia and North Carolina, One Great Hour of Sharing
- UMCOR Hotline, March 3, 2000,
Mozambique emergency, health kits needed, storms and floods recovery in the USA, North Korean Famine
February 2000
- UMCOR Hotline, February 25, 2000, Floods in Southern Africa; Recovery from Tornadoes in Georgia and Kentucky, and Treaty to Ban Landmines
- UMCOR Hotline, February 18, 2000, Tornadoes in Georgia,
Catastrophic Flooding in Mozambique and South Africa, Reconciliation in Indonesia
- UMCOR Hotline, February 15, 2000, Tornadoes in Georgia,
Catastrophic Flooding in Mozambique and South Africa
- UMCOR Hotline, February 11, 2000,
Catastrophic Flooding in Mozambique and South Africa; Cleanup after January Tornadoes in Kentucky, Rebuilding and Recovery in Oklahoma after Spring '99 Tornadoes
- UMCOR Hotline, February 5, 2000, Hurricanes Floyd and Mitch recovery, Volunteer needs after storms and floods, Assessment visit to East Timor
January 2000
- UMCOR Hotline, January 28, 2000,
Peace initiative, Democratic Republic of Congo;
recovery efforts stalled in North Carolina; damage-assessment, Kentucky tornado; volunteers needed
- UMCOR Hotline, January 21, 2000, Seeds and tools for Liberia; winterization, social development, and food security for Kosovo; floods and landslides in Venezuela; Hurricane Mitch
- UMCOR Hotline, January 14, 2000, Tornadoes in Owensboro, Kentucky; recovery from Iowa floods from last summer, volunteers needed for Hurricanes Mitch and Floyd recovery
- UMCOR Hotline, January 7, 2000, Tornadoes in Owensboro, Kentucky; Floods and landslides in Venezuela; Rebuilding in Oklahoma; Volunteers and financial resources for Hurricane Floyd aftermath
UMCOR Hotline Archives 1998-2005