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Myanmar: 2015 Floods IOM Response Situation Report - 28 August 2015

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Highlights

  • 1,000 shelter kits have been procured locally, with 200 distributed to Mrauk-U, Rakhine State and an additional 800 to be distributed in Rakhine through local partners within the next week.

  • IOM procured an additional 9,825 shelter kits internationally, 5,212 of which have already been sent to Rakhine State. The remainder will be distributed in Ayeryarwady Region, Sagaing Region, Chin State and Magway Region.

  • €1 million in funding from ECHO has been confirmed to support IOM’s flood response. The focus of the project will be building back better in flood and cycloneaffected areas of Myanmar, especially Rakhine State.