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Article

4 Jan 2005

Author:
Jonathan Fowler, Associated Press

Companies help to smooth tsunami aid effort

DHL [part of Deutsche Post] and TNT [part of TPG] are involved in a disaster relief coalition spearheaded by the World Economic Forum called the Disaster Resource Network...Besides helping UNHCR in Indonesia, the network has sent a team to manage aid cargos at the Colombo airport in Sri Lanka. The company network also plans to turn its attention to the long-term harm done by the tsunami. [also refers to Alcatel, Dow Chemcial, Nestlé, Cable & Wireless, Wells Fargo, TD Waterhouse, Slovnaft, Pfizer, Coca-Cola, Exxon-Mobil, Microsoft, Citigroup]