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Afghanistan$ 100,000AlbaniaPledged $ 300,000Argentina6 disaster relief & rescue coordinators, 4 bilingual mental health expertsArmenia$ 200,000Australia$ 7.6 millionAustriaWater pumps, plastic sheets, cots; an Austrian Red Cross team is in Houston to set up a communication networkAzerbaijan$ 500,000Bahamas$ 50,000 for victimsAdditional aid to Bahamian citizens in stricken areasBahrain$ 5 millionBangladesh$ 1 millionBelgiumMedical and logistics support, civil engineering, diving teams, pumps, generatorsBoliviaPledged 5 civil defense officers to work with Mississippi National GuardBosnia and HerzegovinaPledged $ 76,362Britain400,000 ready-to-eat meals, medical experts, search-and-rescue gear, marine engineers, high-volume pumpsBrunei$1 millionCambodiaPledged $ 20,000Cameroon$ 450,000CanadaPledged $5 million to Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund3 Navy ships, a Coast Guard vessel, several Sea King helicopters, and about 1,000 personnel, including divers to help clear waterways and inspect damaged levees.ChilePledged sheets and blankets, diapers, and bandagesChina$ 5.1 million to survivors1000 tents, 600 generators, bedsheetsColombiaOffered rescue and paramedic teams, 4 mental health expertsCuba1,100 doctors (turned down)Cyprus$ 50,000Czech Republic24,000 blankets, 600 camp beds, 14 large tents, rescue teams, a field hospital, pumps and water processing equipment, as well as transport planesDenmark50,000 blankets, 3,500 first-aid kits, water purification units, and personnelDjibouti$ 50,000DominicaPolice to help patrol disaster zoneDominican Republic$ 50,000Offered rescue workers, doctors, and nursesEgypt6,000 blankets and relief suppliesEl Salvador100 Army troops, including medical personnel, and engineersEthiopiaPledged $ 100,000 to the Bush-Clinton Katrina FundEquitorial Guinea$ 1.5 millionFinland3 logistics specialists and a search-and-rescue team, offered sheets, tarps, first-aid kits, and pillow coversFrancePledged $1 million in private donations300 tents, 980 cots, 60 generators, 3 water purification units, 30 water pumps, offered aircraft and 2 ships with helicopters, disaster unit with 20 soldiers, civil defense detachment of 35 peopleGabon$ 500,000Germany70,000 meals, medical supplies, vaccination teams, water purification equipment, medical evacuation aircraft, and crisis management expertsGhana$ 15,000Greece2 cruise ships to house homeless, 2,000 face and body towels, relief supplies, and rescue crewsGeorgia$ 50,000Guatemala80 specialists from Army, health, and interior departmentsGuineaPledged $ 500,000Honduras134-member medical and rescue brigade; mayor of capital, Tengucigalpa, offers a similar groupHungary$ 5,000IcelandPledged $ 500,000 to Bush-Clinton Katrina FundIndia$ 5 million22-ton shipment of supplies (tarps, blankets, personal-hygiene kits and sheets), medical teams with experience in waterborne diseases, offer to set up water purification plantsIndonesiaPledged $ 25,000Medical team of 45 doctors and 155 other staff, 10,000 blanketsIraq$ 1 millionIreland$ 1 millionIsraelSending medical team, offering hundreds of doctors, trauma experts, and other medical staff, as well as a field hospitalItaly300 cots, 300 blankets, 600 sheets, a water pump, 6 life rafts, 11,200 chlorine tablets, first-aid kits, and baby foodJapan$ 200,000 cash, $ 1.5 million in private donationsKenya$ 100,000 to the Bush-Clinton Katrina FundKosovo$ 500,000Kuwait$ 100 million$ 400 million in oilLaos$ 25,000LatviaA disaster-relief team, financial aid, blankets, bottled waterLiberiaPledged $ 100,000LithuaniaPledged 10,000 EURescue teams, meals, building materialsLuxembourg2 jeeps, 1,000 cots, 2,000 blanketsMacedoniaPledged $ 300,000Malaysia$ 1 million via Red CrossMaldives$ 25,000MaltaPledged $ 12,000Marshall Islands$ 10,000Mauritania$ 200,000 from the American-Mauritanian Business CouncilMexicoGovernment set up bank accounts to collect donations, which reached $ 1 million so far45 truckloads of supplies, health brigades, water-treatment plants, mobile kitchens with capacity to feed 7,000 people a day, search-and-rescue team, Navy ship carrying food, amphibious vehicles, helicopters, and a medical team.MongoliaPledged $ 50,000MoroccoPledged $ 500,000NamibiaPledged $ 100,000 worth of canned fishNepalPledged $ 25,000The NetherlandsA frigate with water, medicine, helicopters, and beds; offered 3 giant water pumps, expertise in dike and water engineering, and forensic identification helpNew Zealand$ 1.4 millionOffered to send an urban search-and-rescue team, a disaster vistim identification team, or recovery personnelNicaraguaFlooding and sanitation expertsNigeriaPledged $ 1 millionNorway$ 1.54 million12,000 blankets, Navy divers, first-aid kitsOrganization of Amercan States$ 25,000PalauPledged $ 50,000, another $ 50,000 from donor drivePalestinian Authority$ 10,000 via Red CrossPakistan$ 1 millionDoctors and paramedicsPanamanearly 120,000 pounds of bananas (turned down)Papua New Guinea$ 10,000Peru80 to 100 doctors with expertise in tropical diseases and disasters; U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld requested Peru instead send medical supplies; Peru will try to comply.The PhilippinesPhilippine Red Cross donating $ 25,000Government offers 25-person relief teamPortugalLending 2 percent of its strategic oil reserve, equivalent to 500,000 barrels of oilQatarPledged $ 100 million in humanitarian assistanceRomania2 teams of medical experts, tentsRussia3 transport planes with generators, food, tents, tents, blankets, drinking water, and medical supplies.RwandaPledged $ 100,000Samoa Pledged $ 10,000 Sao Tome and PrincipePledged $ 18,000Saudi ArabiaPledged $ 100 million from Aramco, $250,000 from Agfund, $5 million via Red CrossOffers to increase oil production to replace shortfalls caused by KatrinaSenegalPledged $ 100,000Singapore3 CH-47 transport helicopters and 38 soldiersSlovak RepublicWater purification gear, cots, water, 25,000 blankets, 500 camp beds, 1,000 first-aid kits, more than 20,000 fluid ounces of liquid soapSlovenia780 blankets, 250 camp beds, 250 mattresses, 2,000 first-aid kitsSouth Korea$ 30 million in government and civilian assistanceSending search team and relief suppliesSpainFirefighters and equipment, medical staff, search-and-rescue expertise, tents, ctos, blankets, water treatment units, heating equipment, meals, water, generatorsSri Lanka$ 25,000SwedenTelecommunication equipment and technicians, first-aid kits, blankets, meals, generators, plastic sheeting, 2 water purification units and instructors, aircraft ready for immediate employmentSwitzerlandBlankets, 50 tons of aid supplies, 2 logistics experts from the Swiss agency for Development and Cooperation, 2 doctors and 2 water specialistsTaiwan$ 2 millionMedical SuppliesThailandAt least 60 doctors and nurses, supplies of rice, pledged 3 tons of canned cornTogoPledged $ 100,000Trinidad & TobagoPledged $ 2 millionLocal Red Cross sending 10-15 relief workersTunisiaBlankets, sheets, relief suppliesTurkeyPledged $ 1.5 million via Red CrossUruguay2 mobile water purification units and 2 tons of powdered milkUnited Arab Emirates$ 100 millionTents, clothing, and foodUgandaPledged $ 200,000UkrainePledged $ 2 million covering transport for Dutch water pumpsVenezuelaPledged up to $ 1 millionVietnamPledged $100,000YemenPledged $100,000

Sources: Department of State, Associated Press, www.reliefweb.int
For omissions, corrections, or updates, contact Elizabeth Hallinan at EHallinan@CarnegieEndowment.org.