- Summary of Interview Research Two Years After the 12 May 2008 Sichuan Earthquake (2010/05/08 | No Comments »)
- After conducting hundreds of interviews in the earthquake region, SQR summarises the situation as we approach the second anniversary of the disaster.
- Chengdu Sports Aid Half Marathon and 10K Fun Run: Saturday 15th May 2010. (2010/04/29 | No Comments »)
- Race and registration details.
- 2010 CSA run — call for volunteers (2010/04/27 | No Comments »)
- The 2010 Chengdu Sports Aid fund-raising 10k/half-marathon fun-run is taking place on 15 May, and we need volunteers to help the runners on the day.
- Yushu earthquake donations — thank you (2010/04/26 | No Comments »)
- Thank you to the generous donors who have given money towards the Yushu earthquake relief effort so far.
- MSF assessment of relocated Yushu earthquake victim conditions (2010/04/25 | No Comments »)
- Medecins Sans Frontieres report on conditions in Yushu: hygiene problems could escalate if not addressed; children exhibiting signs of post-traumatic stress.
- Images from SQR’s relief drop to Longbao Town (2010/04/23 | No Comments »)
- The 1700km round-trip took 51 hours through some of the most remote, and highest, parts of China.
- New CSA sports-skills sessions start at Guangji Di Kang Le Kindergarten (2010/04/22 | No Comments »)
- Last Friday SQR soft-launched a new Chengdu Sports Aid project aimed at developing sports skills amongst rural children.
- Yushu update (2010/04/22 | No Comments »)
- Yushu travel; more details on needs in remote villages.
- Images from post-quake Jiegu Town, Yushu County (2010/04/21 | No Comments »)
- On our way through to Longbao Town, we stopped briefly to survey the damage at the site of much of the initial relief activity, Jiegu Town.
- Xinhua: Death toll over 2000, 195 missing. Day of mourning on Wednesday. (2010/04/20 | No Comments »)
- Xinhua reports the latest death toll and announces a national day of mourning.
- Update: progress of SQR aid delivery (2010/04/19 | No Comments »)
- SQR passed through Jiegu, hub of the earthquake relief activity, on their way to deliver aid to Longbao Town.
- SQR delivering aid to quake-stricken Longbao town (2010/04/18 | 1 Comment »)
- Food, cooking equipment and medical supplies to be delivered early Monday.
- Update from teams in Jiegu (2010/04/18 | No Comments »)
- No electricity except from generators; water and food still needed; survivors still being found.
- Coordination efforts from Xining (2010/04/16 | No Comments »)
- SQR met with locals and other NGOs to determine where the needs lie.
- Specific Funding Request for Longbao town, Yushu (2010/04/16 | 1 Comment »)
- Sichuan Quake Relief has begun to conduct research to identify pockets in the Yushu disaster area that have not yet been reached with aid and medical support. As of this afternoon (April 16) locals report that Longbao town, 75kms from Jiegu Town, is in need of support.
- Sichuan Quake Relief to assist with Yushu earthquake relief and recovery efforts (2010/04/15 | No Comments »)
- SQR is sending a team from Chengdu to help coordinate NGO relief activity for the Yushu Earthquake of 14th April 2010.
- Work on new buildings begins in Guangji, as does flu season (2010/04/04 | No Comments »)
- The new classrooms and dormitory are underway, and SQR donates a non-contact thermometer to help staff keep an eye on the students’ health during flu season.
- Guangji Kindergarten rebuilding process continues (2010/03/15 | No Comments »)
- New pathway to the school, playground, and a bike-and car-park.
- Disabilities in China (2010/03/04 | No Comments »)
- A recent article in the New York Times about a controversial theme park in Kunming, Yunnan Province, contained some statistics which highlight the need for organisations such as Heart Starting Point.
- Guangji Kindergarten reinforcements completed (2010/03/02 | 1 Comment »)
- SQR is immensely pleased to report that a major stage of our Guangji Kindergarten & Community Centre project has been completed: the existing building has been reinforced with steel, certified as safe and the children were back having lessons in a permanent structure on the first day of the Spring semester yesterday.
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