Filling the Gap in Times of Disaster, Large and Small
The Scientology Volunteer Ministers—one of the world’s most effective independent relief organizations Hundreds of Volunteer Ministers traveled to South Asia to respond to the 2004 tsunami. According to the Annual Global Climate and Catastrophe Report , issued this week, there were 296 separate natural disaster events in 2013 causing economic losses of $192 billion. In one recent year, major disasters affected the lives of some 208 million people