A big thank you to everyone who has expressed concern about the devastating fires in Australia. We also send our thanks to the Australian community, alumni network in Vietnam, and friends who are supporting donation efforts.
We have had a number of people asking how they can help with response and recovery. Some of the main organisations supporting communities impacted by the fires include the following:
Australian Red Cross
https://www.redcross.org.au/campaigns/disaster-relief-and-recovery-donate?fbclid=IwAR2N262HQ1wddfv4Dz3EI93EotJrzysj1l0uFXy-uEEeNdFzjPXeB7tX0HE
The Salvation Army
https://www.salvationarmy.org.au/
NSW Rural Fire Service
https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/
Country Fire Association of Victoria
https://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/home
South Australian Country Fire Service
https://cfsfoundation.org.au/donate
WIRES (injured animals)
https://www.wires.org.au/donate/now
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list. There are a number of other organisations which can be found online also providing help to those communities affected.