 On October 3 , a Belize ambassador issued an appeal to the international community for food and money due to the damage from Keith . United Nations Development Programme received $ 30 @,@ 000 from the Government of Norway to give immediate relief to the country of Belize . United Nations Children 's Fund also gave out $ 150 @,@ 000 for relief in areas not focused on by other relief groups . The Peace Corps , the Red Cross , and the United States Navy black hawk helicopters worked together to deliver rice , corn , sugar , salt , cooking oil , toilet paper , and medications to about 700 families in Bermuda Landings and adjacent isolated villages . The American Red Cross donated about $ 28 @,@ 500 and 4 @,@ 080 family hygiene kits . Between October and November 2000 , the National Society distributed 5 @,@ 289 food and hygiene parcels to 26 @,@ 293 people in Belize City , Orange Walk , and Belmopan . Around that time , the Belize Red Cross Society ( BRCS ) distributed relief items to 4 @,@ 622 victims in Belize City . The BRCS also shipped two containers with kitchen sets and water buckets for 1 @,@ 600 families , donated by the German Red Cross . A donation account to help the relief effort , titled Hurricane Keith Relief Fund , was set up by the town of Placencia , in the local Atlantic Bank . The Belize Consulate in California also set up a donation fundraiser . Placencia also delivered a boat full of donated food , clothing , and building supplies to the San Pedro and Caye Caulker area . 
