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Qatar Katrina Fund

10 Years After the Storm

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Washington DC
Kiadó: Embassy of the State of Qatar
Kiadás helye: Washington DC
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Kötés típusa: Fűzött kemény papírkötés
Oldalszám: 207 oldal
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 34 cm x 28 cm
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Hurricane katrina was one of the deadliest, costliest, and most devastating disasters in American history. The Category 5 storm hit the Gulf Coast on August 29,2005, ravaging large parts of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama. A few hours later, the levees protecting New Orleans broke and 80 percent of the city was flooded. At least 1,800 people died and more than a million others left their homes in the largest mass migration in US history.
On the other side of the world, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the then-Amir of the State of Qatar, watched the tragedy unfold on television. Two weeks later, his government created the Qatar Katrina Fund, pledging $100 million to the recovery of the devastated areas. In the months that followed, 18 projects—focusing on housing, health care, and education—received funding.
Ten years after the storm, New Orleans and the Gulf Coast are still recovering—but thanks to the efforts of so many, they are thriving. This is the story... Tovább

Fülszöveg


Hurricane katrina was one of the deadliest, costliest, and most devastating disasters in American history. The Category 5 storm hit the Gulf Coast on August 29,2005, ravaging large parts of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama. A few hours later, the levees protecting New Orleans broke and 80 percent of the city was flooded. At least 1,800 people died and more than a million others left their homes in the largest mass migration in US history.
On the other side of the world, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the then-Amir of the State of Qatar, watched the tragedy unfold on television. Two weeks later, his government created the Qatar Katrina Fund, pledging $100 million to the recovery of the devastated areas. In the months that followed, 18 projects—focusing on housing, health care, and education—received funding.
Ten years after the storm, New Orleans and the Gulf Coast are still recovering—but thanks to the efforts of so many, they are thriving. This is the story of Qatar's gift and its role in the renewal of a legendary American city and its surrounding communities. Vissza

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