Over 18,000 victims were affected by the 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar/Burma on March
24th, according to the Shan Herald Agency for News. Relief has yet to reach
many of the victims in Shan State, which is an ethnic minority region of the
country often wracked by conflict. For a recent update on the disaster,
see https://bit.ly/fiCZS.
The independent news agency has issued a call for appeals.
Donations for Shan State quake victims can be made at the following account:
Account name SHAN
Account number 402-387907-6
Siam Commercial Bank
Type of account Savings
Branch Big C Hangdong branch
Chiangmai, Thailand
or sent by Money Order (M.O.) to the following address:
SHAN, P.O.Box 15, Nonghoi P.O, Chiangmai 50007, Thailand
For further information, please contact
Tel: 081 531 2837 and 080 125 7474.