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Respectfull to all parties, we believe that (proposition)

• the needed decide

• safety comes first

• we can operate without disturbing the professionals

• all types of camping can contribute

• we can help them to help themselves

• all donated money/material has to go to the needed in material help (no money), except if explicitly asked for other purpose

The core team

• Camper ambassador Belgium (?)

• Camper ambassador ...country/region... (?)

• Researcher disaster areas (?)

• Researcher tourisme development after disaster (?)

• Lead/Belgium legal advisor (?)

• General coordination (Peter Buyle)

Support team

• Website management (?)

• Web designer (?)

• Graphics design (Ben Buyle)

• Translations English, Dutch (Peter Buyle)

• Translations French (?)

• Translations German (?)

• Translations Ukrainian (?)

I am interested

Pinpoint exactly where and assess the situation

• Poverty map Europe

• Disasters in Europe

• GDACS - Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System

Document the touristic capability and attractions a region has, once rebuild.

Check what we go, contribute via info@camp-to-help.org.

Sources to develop

• Canadians (aitoukraine.org) (Ukraine)

Develop feasible formats

What are the best ways to get our holiday spending and help where it is most needed ?

How can we reach maximum amount of people and address maximum needs (houses with driveway and or garden, houses without driveway or garden, appartements, schools, ...).

Two things we need to organise: Staying & Helping

Staying

Stay local to help

1. Just stay
2. + help
3. + travel to help

Preferred as all money goes directly to Ukranians.

Limited to people with driveway and/or garden.

On private property

m² hard surface + m² soft surface

Water, toilet

Options: Electricity, shower, meals

Issue to solve:

• Liability for accidental or intentional damage to assets of both parties
• Authorisation to dump gray water in street sewer
• Booking mechanisme

Stay cental to help

1. + help
2. + travel to help

Money goes to the community (if any asked).

Offers a platform to stay, from where we can travel to help also those without driveway and/or garden.

At community provided/organized parking facility

m² hard surface + m² soft surface

Water, toilet

Options: Electricity, shower

Issue to solve:

• Liability for accidental or intentional damage to assets of both parties
• Solution for dumping gray water 
• Booking mechanisme

Stay to help wellfare

1. + help
2. + travel to help

Money goes to the wellfare organisation (if any asked).

Offers a platform to stay, from where we can travel to help also those without driveway and/or garden.

At a wellfare organized campsite

m² hard surface + m² soft surface

Water, toilet

Options: Electricity, shower

Issue to solve:

• Liability for accidental or intentional damage to assets of both parties
• Solution for dumping gray water
• Selection and booking mechanism

Stay Touristic

1. Just stay
2. + help
3. + travel to help

Money goes to the campsite owner.

Certainty of facilities.

Offers a platform to stay, from where we can travel to help also those without driveway and/or garden.

At a registered Campsite

Number of plots hard surface and soft surface.

Water, toilet, gray water dump

Helping

+ help

Depending on facilities, think about who gets the groseries, cooks, dumps the gray water and fills up.

Issue to solve:

• Liability for accidents or damages
• Responsibility quality of work
• Selection and booking mechanism

+ travel to help

Depending on facilities, think about who gets the groseries, cooks, dumps the gray water, fills up and drives the workers back and foreward.

Issue to solve:

• Liability for accidents or damages
• Responsibility quality of work
• Selection and booking mechanism

Support

Grocaries and cooking on a campsite for workers.

Manage a campsite provided by a community.