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Surinam

Suriname Red Cross

Thousands of villagers stranded in Suriname

Thousands of villagers in remote Suriname are stranded by flooding and there are fears that they do not have access to food and other supplies.

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Contact details

Address:

2-6 Gravenberch
P.O. Box 2919
Paramaribo

Postal Address:

Postbus 2919
Paramaribo

Contact Information:

Tel: (597) 498 520; 498 530; 498 445
Fax: (597) 464-780
E-mail: surcross@sr.net
Web: http://www.caribbeanredcross.org/where-w

Language of correspondence: English

People:

  • President: Marja NAARENDORP
  • Vice President/Commissioner Disaster Management: Melvin TJON SIE FAT
  • Director General: Elviera SANDIE
  • Treasurer: Reinier DE ROOY
  • Legal Advisor: Emerence EMANUELS
  • Medical Director of the National Blood Bank: Maria TJON A LOI
  • Technical Operations:
  • Youth Commissioner: Claudette MAC INTOSH

Latest appeals

20 August 2009
Floods (Appeal MDRSR002)
Suriname - Final Report
29 June 2009
Floods (Appeal MDRSR002)
Suriname - Interim Final Report
11 March 2009
Floods (Appeal MDRSR002)
Suriname - Operations Update n° 4
23 January 2009
Floods (Appeal MDRSR002)
Suriname - Operations Update n° 3
29 September 2008
Floods (Appeal MDRSR002)
Suriname - Operations Update nº 2

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