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Update on WJR's Myanmar (Burma) Cyclone Appeal

Update on WJR's Myanmar (Burma) Cyclone Appeal 21-11-2008

In May 2008, Cyclone Nargis made landfall on the coast of Myanmar (Burma). According to news reports in the immediate aftermath of the disaster, almost 80,000 were killed by the cyclone and more than 55,000 were reported missing. Following WJR's emergency appeal, the UK Jewish community responded by giving more than £73,000 to the victims of the cyclone.

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400 volunteers, 382 boxes...10,000 items!

400 volunteers, 382 boxes...10,000 items! 18-11-2008

Sunday 16 November saw another mass World Jewish Relief (WJR) "Packathon" at the WJR warehouse in Neasden, supported by The Jewish Community Centre for London (JCC) Mitzvah Day.

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WJR launches Congo Emergency Appeal

WJR launches Congo Emergency Appeal 03-11-2008

With more than 200,000 people forced from their homes by intense fighting in eastern Congo (DRC), WJR is today launching an Emergency Appeal for funds to help those affected by this conflict which is destroying lives daily.

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 WJR wins 2008 Web Award

WJR wins 2008 Web Award 20-10-2008

WJR has been awarded a 2008 Web Award for Outstanding Achievement in Website Development by the Web Marketing Association for its recently launched website www.wjr.org.uk.

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