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Every year millions of charitable donations never make it to their destination. When you donate to Operation USA, you immediately start to make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.
Disaster relief since 1979
Disaster relief since 1979
- Operation USA was the first Western aid group into Phnom Penh, Cambodia, after the overthrow of Pol Pot.
- In 1984 famine-stricken Ethiopia, it innovated the use of 747 cargo jets, doubling the aid delivered in a single shipment.
- Operation USA was awarded the President‘s Volunteer Action Award in 1983 for work as the first U.S. NGO licensed to provide relief to Cambodia and Vietnam after the Vietnam War (1979).
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In 2008, named the
“#1 Exclusively Privately Funded Charity”
by Charity Navigator.
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Co-recipient of the
1997 Nobel Peace Prize as part of “The International Campaign to Ban Landmines”