FACTS
NATURAL DISASTERS
Natural disasters are a fact of life. So it is always best to be prepared.
OVER
417
NATURAL DISASTERS
strike each year—floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, fires and more.
3 OUT OF 4
PEOPLE WORLDWIDE
live in areas that have experienced at least one natural disaster since 2000.
VMs have responded
to disasters in
193
COUNTRIES
from hurricanes in the US to earthquakes in Nepal.
MORE THAN
10 MILLION
PEOPLE
have received help from Volunteer Ministers worldwide.
Volunteer Ministers
are trained in
19
PRACTICAL COURSES
covering effective help in any crisis.
BRING REAL HELP
The Volunteer Ministers bring indiscriminate help to all corners of the world. Your donation plays a critical role in bringing relief to those in desperate circumstances, where every second counts and every contribution matters. Together, we will make a lasting difference in the lives of others, showing them that “Something Can Be Done About It.”