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Press Release -- April 27th, 2015
Source: AT&T
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Nepal Relief Efforts

AT&T is implementing international calling and texting relief efforts for its U.S. wireless and wireline customers trying to connect with loved ones in Nepal, following the recent devastating earthquake.

AT&T is implementing international calling and texting relief efforts for its U.S. wireless and wireline customers trying to connect with loved ones in Nepal, following the recent devastating earthquake.

AT&T will not charge customers for text messages or International long distance usage from AT&T phones from the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to Nepal from April 25, 2015 through May 16, 2015 – it is our hope that family members can quickly connect with loved ones in the region as soon as possible.

This applies to all calls and texts placed by AT&T postpaid and GoPhone prepaid wireless customers, as well as any direct dial calls made by our wireline and U-verse voice customers between April 25, 2015 and May 16, 2015.

Customers looking to provide assistance to those in need can text-to-donate to the organizations below. Donations sent via text-to-donate are added to a customers’ monthly wireless bill.

  • UNICEF: text “NEPAL” to 864233 to make a $10 donation
  • Save the Children: text “NEPAL” to 20222 to make a $10 donation
  • World Vision: text “NEPAL” to 777444 to make a $10 donation
  • HOPE Worldwide: text “HOPEWW” to 80077 to make a $10 donation
  • Operation USA: text “AID” to 50555 to make a $10 donation
  • World Food Program USA: text “AID” to 2722 to make a $10 donation
  • Global Giving: text “GIVE NEPAL” to 80088 to make a $10 donation
  • Operation Blessing International: text “URGENT” to make a $10 donation
  • Real Medicine Inc.: text “REALMED” to 50555 to make a $10 donation

(Additional organizations will added to this list as details are confirmed.)

– See more at: http://about.att.com/newsroom/nepal_relief_efforts.html#sthash.dN9iToE7.dpuf

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