Burma Cyclone Relief Committee - Toronto

Burma Cyclone Relief Committee (Toronto)

The Burma Cyclone Relief Committee (Toronto) banner in the front of Queen's Park during the Global Day of Action for Humanitarian Action in Burma on Saturday May 17, 2008.

Website: BurmaRelief.ca/br

On May 8, 2008, Burmese Community in Toronto and concerned Canadians has formed the Burma Cyclone Relief Committee (Toronto) to provide help to the cyclone victims in most effective way.

The committee help organize the local events related to the May 17 2008 Global Day of Action for Humanitarian Intervention in Burma.

	Name and Position	Organization
1	Mr. Kyaw Zaw Wai (Chair)	Burma Buddhist Association of Ontario
2	Mr. Bush Gulati (Joint Chair)	CRDB
3	Mr. Min Naing (Secretary)	Burmese Students Democratic Organization
4	Mr. Leslie Chen, Treasurer (1)	Burmese Chinese Association of Ontario
5	Ms. Lilly Chen, Treasurer (2)	Burmese Chinese Association of Ontario
6	Mr. Aung Tin, EC*	NLD Canada
7	Mr. Aung Myint Kyaw, EC*	Burma Buddhist Association of Ontario
8	Mr. Nyunt Aye, EC*	Burma-Canadian Association of Ontario
9	Mr. Donald Min, EC*	Burma-Canadian Association of Ontario
10	Mr. Aung Nwe Oo, EC*	Burmese Students Democratic Organization
11	Mr. Maung Maung Oo, EC*	Burmese Students Democratic Organization
12	Mr. Htun Htun Oo, EC*	Burmese Students Democratic Organization
13	Ms. Mar Mar Cho, EC*	Canadian Campaign for Free Burma
14	Ms. Caroline Kirshner, EC*	Canadian Campaign for Free Burma
15	Mr. Kyaw Sithu,	Member Individual
16	Mr. Zaw Win	Member Individual
17	Mr. Htun Htun Win	Member Burma Buddhist Association of Ontario
18	Ms. Win Kyi Aye	Member Burma-Canadian Association of Ontario
19	Mr. Soe Htay	Member Burmese Students Democratic Organization
20	Mr. Htun Myint Kyaw,	Member Burmese Students Democratic Organization
21	Ms. Ulla Laidlaw	Member Canadian Campaign for Free Burma
22	Ms. Stephanie Conant	Member Canadian Campaign for Free Burma
23	Mr. San Thein Myint	Member Individual

Note: * Executive Committee

Spokesperson

Kyaw, Zaw Wai (416) 358-2318

Objective of the Committee

To render immediately and effectively direct assistance to the Burmese people affected by the cyclone.

Donation

Donors are requested to write the cheques payable to “Burma Buddhist Association of Ontario”, and mention “Burma cyclone relief “as reference memo on the cheque; and on the envelope if donation is in cash.

We also request the donors to provide the return mailing addresses to provide the tax receipts.

We will send the donations with credible non-government organizations such as International Burmese Monks Organizations and local humanitarian aid organizations in Burma.