How it Started  Vietnamese orphans  Robert C. Macauley  Rescued orphans  Pope  1982, Americares was born.

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How it Started  Vietnamese orphans  Robert C. Macauley  Rescued orphans  Pope  1982, Americares was born

Disasters around the world  Destroy things  Post traumatic stress disorder  Hurricane Andrew  Cholera

Haiti  Worst earthquake over 200 years  316,000 death toll  4,600 people died from cholera  Americares delivered $40,000,000

Japan  Earthquake and tsunami  Killed many people  Homes and hospitals gone  Americares gave $525,000  Still helping

Conclusion  Organization that helps the world  Provides help for natural disasters  Donate to Japan