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ShelterBox is an international disaster relief charity that provides temporary shelter and life saving supplies to displaced families.Founded in 2000 it has responded to just under 200 natural or man-made disasters in 75 countries supplying aid to more than 600000 people and delivers emergency shelter and warmth to people made homeless worldwide.The contents of a ShelterBox are tailored to the nature and location of the disaster.Each ShelterBox typically contains a tent designed to withstand extreme weather conditions water purification kit blankets tools and other necessities to help a family survive after a disaster.ShelterBox Response Teams distribute boxes on the ground working closely with local organisations international aid agencies and Rotary clubs worldwide.

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