hello folks - it looks like you have had a very important forum here ( Read more... )

Island Aid, a nonprofit organization based in Sumatra, Indonesia, is holding its second annual Benefit Concert at the Sage Theater in Times Square on January 27th, 2007. There will be international entertainment, original art, food, drink and creative ambiance. All proceeds from ticket sales will go toward financing Island Aid's new relief ship ( Read more... )

Cover story of next Sunday's magazine section of The New York Times is, per the table of contents, the longest article ever published in the magazine: Barry Bearak's coverage of the effects of the Indian Ocean tsunami on six Acehnese survivors.

If my math is correct, April 5th is the 100th day following the Indian Ocean tsunami.

I was wondering if anyone knew of any selamatans either in Aceh or the various overseas communities of Indonesians (New York, Washington, San Francisco, Los Angeles)?

Thanks in advance.

I've made a promise and I tend to keep my promises, I hope. Well, on January 24, 2005, I posted a fic I dedicated to the victims of Aceh Disaster. The title was Oceans. I promised that for every comment I got, I would donate US$25 (about Rp 25,000,-). I am blessed with so many great friends that I managed to receive 20+ comments ( Read more... )

Hi I just joined the community... I think this is a great idea and major thanks to whoever did it your awesome... Well to do my part I've help set up some shows in the Los Angeles area as benifit shows... First one is on Feb.6th closest date we could get... comment if you want more information...

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I'm not a singer. I can't sing. I'm not a famous actress. I can't give my clothes for people to bid on. I only can write, and it's not even special ( Read more... )

Wow , I seriously think this community is great! I didn't know anyone in the tsunami but I still think it's my duty as a citizen and human being to help out. I donated some blankets and my school, but then I saw this and decided this would help out too.

kiss kiss,
Nat*

i just joined cause i want to help out.