For donors who are in the United States, Canada or Europe: - Canada: The General Consulate of Peru in Toronto has made available a bank account in the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC): Earthquake Peru 2007 # 06702. - The United States: The General Consulate of Peru in Washington is taking care of donations and canalizing aid. Info at (001) 202-462-1081/202-462-1084 and 462-1085. In addition the Church St. Matthew (Washington DC.) collects goods on Sundays. Everything people donate will be sent to Peru. (http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/ediciononline/HTML/olecultimas/2007-08-16/olecultimas0419746.html)
UPDATE: In Miami it is possible to donate through the Credit union. Credit union (Miami-USA) accounts: 201030010003521 ABA: 067015355 SWIFT: BCPLUS33 (http://bloggingsomnio.net/2007/08/17/como-help-to-the-victim-del-earthquake/) UPDATE: Cáritas of Peru makes available the data of its account in dollars to make international transfers from any bank of the world that uses SWIFT (almost all banks do). Bank of Credito of Peru: 156 Streets Centennial La Molina -Accounts: 193-1586951-1-16 (Dollars) SWIFT: BCPLPEPL Names: CARITAS Of the PERU (http://www.caritas.org.pe/terremotoica.htm) In Spain, the Peruvian Center of Barcelona has opened the following account in the Caixa: 0479-21-0200048852 (http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/ediciononline/HTML/olecultimas/2007-08-16/olecultimas0419710.html) UPDATE: In Mexico, bank BBVA Bancomer opened an account to receive donations for the victims. Foundation BBVA BANCOMER (Mexico) ACCOUNT APOYAME-3(042769263-3) FOUNDATION BBVA BANCOMER a.c. (http://mx.news.yahoo.com/s/17082007/38/nacional-m-xico-send-avi-n-aid-humanitarian-per.html) (http://bloggingsomnio.net/2007/08/17/como-help-to-the-victim-del-earthquake/) UPDATE: Also in Mexico, Bank HSBC opened an account under the name of the Consulate General-Sismo Peru 2007, number 200704035703099 to receive donations. Also, in the Embassy of Peru in Mexico (Stroll of the Reformation 2601) goodsare being collected: clothes, tents, folding zinc plates, tools, beds, water cans and tablets to make drinkable water. They do not collect food. (http://mx.news.yahoo.com/s/070817/40/àf7c.html) UPDATE: In Argentina, an account in the Bank of the Argentina Nation has been opened, branch Seat of May, number 38632/92, under the name of Cáritas Argentina (CBU 01105995-20000038632921). (http://jussara123.blogspot.com/2007/08/donaciones-for-the-victims-del.html) UPDATE: Centers of storing of donations in Florida and New Jersey: Florida: http://www.telemundo47.com/noticias/13910658/detail.html New Jersey: http://www.telemundo47.com/noticias/13910456/detail.html In order to help from Los Angeles: http://www.telemundo47.com/noticias/13910877/detail.html UPDATE: The International Red Cross is canalizing financial aid. In order to donate from the United States, call 1-800-RED-CROSS (in English) or 800-257-7575 (in Spanish) and indicate that the donation is for the Earthquake in Peru (http://www.redcross.org/article/0,1072,0_312_6916,00.html) (http://www.ifrc.org/index.asp?navid=01)
UPDATE: In Miami it is possible to donate through the Credit union. Credit union (Miami-USA) accounts: 201030010003521 ABA: 067015355 SWIFT: BCPLUS33 (http://bloggingsomnio.net/2007/08/17/como-help-to-the-victim-del-earthquake/) UPDATE: Cáritas of Peru makes available the data of its account in dollars to make international transfers from any bank of the world that uses SWIFT (almost all banks do). Bank of Credito of Peru: 156 Streets Centennial La Molina -Accounts: 193-1586951-1-16 (Dollars) SWIFT: BCPLPEPL Names: CARITAS Of the PERU (http://www.caritas.org.pe/terremotoica.htm) In Spain, the Peruvian Center of Barcelona has opened the following account in the Caixa: 0479-21-0200048852 (http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/ediciononline/HTML/olecultimas/2007-08-16/olecultimas0419710.html) UPDATE: In Mexico, bank BBVA Bancomer opened an account to receive donations for the victims. Foundation BBVA BANCOMER (Mexico) ACCOUNT APOYAME-3(042769263-3) FOUNDATION BBVA BANCOMER a.c. (http://mx.news.yahoo.com/s/17082007/38/nacional-m-xico-send-avi-n-aid-humanitarian-per.html) (http://bloggingsomnio.net/2007/08/17/como-help-to-the-victim-del-earthquake/) UPDATE: Also in Mexico, Bank HSBC opened an account under the name of the Consulate General-Sismo Peru 2007, number 200704035703099 to receive donations. Also, in the Embassy of Peru in Mexico (Stroll of the Reformation 2601) goodsare being collected: clothes, tents, folding zinc plates, tools, beds, water cans and tablets to make drinkable water. They do not collect food. (http://mx.news.yahoo.com/s/070817/40/àf7c.html) UPDATE: In Argentina, an account in the Bank of the Argentina Nation has been opened, branch Seat of May, number 38632/92, under the name of Cáritas Argentina (CBU 01105995-20000038632921). (http://jussara123.blogspot.com/2007/08/donaciones-for-the-victims-del.html) UPDATE: Centers of storing of donations in Florida and New Jersey: Florida: http://www.telemundo47.com/noticias/13910658/detail.html New Jersey: http://www.telemundo47.com/noticias/13910456/detail.html In order to help from Los Angeles: http://www.telemundo47.com/noticias/13910877/detail.html UPDATE: The International Red Cross is canalizing financial aid. In order to donate from the United States, call 1-800-RED-CROSS (in English) or 800-257-7575 (in Spanish) and indicate that the donation is for the Earthquake in Peru (http://www.redcross.org/article/0,1072,0_312_6916,00.html) (http://www.ifrc.org/index.asp?navid=01)
