Statement from the Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Councillor John Hood "I would like to, on behalf of the City of Birmingham, express my condolences to all the people affected by the earthquake in South Asia.
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I am, with the support of all political parties, today, launching an appeal for the victims and their families. I would ask all the people of Birmingham, irrespective of their race, creed or colour, to support this fund, by donating money to help alleviate some of the suffering in the area." How to donate All donations can be sent to the Lord Mayors Parlour, The Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham B1 1BB. Cheques should be made payable to the Lord Mayors Charity. Collection boxes will be situated at the Council House Main entrance. For further information people can also call 0121 303 2040. Condolence book A book of condolences will be available at the main entrance to the Council House, for people to sign. Messages Leave your messages here if you were affected by the quake in Kashmir. Other ways to make donations
Unicef
www.unicef.org
0800 037 97 97 World Food Programme
www.wfp.org Disasters Emergency Committee
www.dec.org.uk
0870 60 60 900 Kashmir International Relief Fund
www.kirf.org
08700 421 700 Red Cross/ Red Crescent
www.ifrc.org
08450 535353 Oxfam
www.oxfam.org.uk
0870 333 2500
Unicef
www.unicef.org.uuk
0800 037 9797 Islamic Relief
www.islamic-relief.org.uk
0121 622 0622 Muslim Aid
www.muslimaid.org
020 7377 4200
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