1. Shelter boxes to the rescue

As the humanitarian crisis worsened in Myanmar’s delta region after a powerful cyclone hit on 3 May, a response team of four specially trained volunteers moved into devastated areas on Thursday to distribute ...

2. What's in a Shelterbox?

Shelterboxes are usually packed with one (sometimes two) ten-person tent(s) (200 sq ft). Other items can include insulated sleeping mats and bags, thermal blankets, water purification tablets, water containers/carriers, ...

3. Shelter From Disaster

Last week’s tragic tsunami in the Solomon Islands is proving another demonstration of the value of Rotary’s unique disaster relief shelter boxes. An initial consignment of 200 ShelterBoxes, each containing ...