What can an American Citizen that makes less than 20k a year do to help the people of Myanmar?

Question

I am glued to the tube folks, honestly. Angry as h**l because I want desperately to do something for these people.

Whenever a tragedy like this happens, I am reminded of the horrific inequality in the world.

Answer 1

Listen to mystery, she nailed it. I don't want to sound like a Bible thumper here but you can also pray for them. I know what you mean about these disasters the Christmas tsunami still sends chills up my back just because of the timing.

Answer 2

donating to legitimate fonds can help, doesnt have to be a giant sum, any sum helps.

or you could look for a society that will pay for all boarding and transport for you to volumteer.

your'e kind. good luck

Answer 3

call your local salvation army, red cross... whoever and ask them if you can help load supplies being collected or start a local drive to collect from area businesses.  you don't have to give money.  your time is just as valuable.