Highlights Over 18,000 families have been severely affected as the country battled one of its worst floods in years. Downpours since Friday, 17 December, has led to overflowing rivers, submerging...
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ASEAN Safe Schools Initiative: Enhancing the enabling environment for education continuity in multi-hazard settings in ASEAN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ASEAN region is home to various types of disasters, large and small scales caused by various drivers. Risk drivers in ASEAN countries may vary, but among many vulnerable groups and...
Empowering communities through disaster preparedness
KUNDANG, SELANGOR, 21 APRIL 2019... Riddled by problems of flash floods and rapid development, close to 200 villages from the local community of Kundang, Selangor, attended a full-day Disaster Risk...
Amidst complex humanitarian crisis in ASEAN: Girls’ and boys’ right to education shall continue to be prioritised through Safe Schools Initiative beyond 2020
Bangkok, Thailand, 3 April 2019 – Education is one of the first activities suspended in times of disaster and crises. Damaged school buildings and access route increase risks of psychological stress...
6-months after the Palu disaster
Palu, 25 March 2019…Six months after the devastating earthquake and tsunami hit Palu, the affected population is still grappling with an uncertain future in their makeshift tents, as they seek...
MERCY Malaysia has identified the location for 150 transit homes for people affected by the earthquake
PALU, 31 October 2018… MERCY Malaysia has identified Kelurahan Lere, Palu, as the location for the installation of 150 transit homes for people affected by the earthquake and tsunami four weeks ago...
Mercy Malaysia expands aid to more villages at Palu
Kuala Lumpur, 23 October 2018… As the people in Palu, Sulawesi, begin picking up their lives following the earthquake and tsunami three weeks ago, MERCY Malaysia’s relief aid is being expanded to...
Wah Seong holds charity car wash for Palu victims
Kuala Lumpur, 19 October 2018… Wah Seong Corporation Berhad raised RM50,000 in a charity car wash held recently at its Bukit Kemuning facilities in support of MERCY Malaysia’s post-disaster recovery...
Mercy Malaysia identifies Sigi for field hospital site
Kuala Lumpur, 10 October 2018…With the assets for the Field Hospital arriving in Palu today, MERCY Malaysia will focus on the setting up of the medical facilities within the coming week. Sibalaya...
Mercy Malaysia leads NGO coordination efforts to Palu
Kuala Lumpur, 9 October 2018… Agensi Pengurusan Bencana Negara (NADMA) coordinated the deployment of humanitarian assistance to disaster-struck Central Sulawesi, with MERCY Malaysia tasked to...
Mercy Malaysia’s mobile clinics bring healing to Palu
Kuala Lumpur, 7 October 2018…MERCY Malaysia deployed three Emergency Medical Team (EMT) specialists to Palu today to assist in the establishment of a Field Hospital following the earthquake and...
Mercy Malaysia steps up response at Palu
Kuala Lumpur, 5 October 2018…As the impact and devastation from the earthquake and tsunami that hit Palu and Donggala on 28 September slowly unravels, MERCY Malaysia steps up its response with a...
Palu, Donggala, Mamuju earthquake & tsunami
Intense search & rescue activities on the ground as authorities scramble to find people under rubble of buildings and retrieve dead bodies. Over 16,000 people are now rendered homeless and in need of...
Mercy Malaysia begins building shelters and toilets in Palu
Kuala Lumpur, 14 October 2018…After two weeks of mobile clinics and distributions of food and non-food items at tsunami and earthquake-struck Palu and Donggala, MERCY Malaysia has started the...
Mercy Malaysia overwhelmed with requests from caring Malaysians
Kuala Lumpur, 8 October 2018… MERCY Malaysia has been overwhelmed with calls and emails from caring Malaysians ten days into the Palu and Donggala earthquake and tsunami that has claimed 1,763 lives...
Mercy Malaysia begins relief work in earthquake and tsunami-struck Palu
Kuala Lumpur, 4 October 2018…After travelling by road for days, the MERCY Malaysia relief teams arrived at Donggala, one of areas that was worst-hit in the earthquake and tsunami last Saturday that...
Mercy Malaysia appeals for funds in aid of earthquake and tsunami-struck Palu, Sulawesi
Kuala Lumpur, 30 September 2018…Following the 7.7 Richter Scale earthquake which triggered a tsunami in Palu and Donggala, Central Sulawesi, on 28 September, MERCY Malaysia is appealing for funds to...
Mercy Malaysia begins immediate humanitarian aid in Palestine
Gaza Strip, 16 May 2018… Massive unrest in the Gaza Strip of Palestine in the last 2 weeks culminated in the worse violence and bloodshed yesterday since the 2014 Gaza War. In immediate response,...
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Update #3 - Mercy Malaysia’s continual response to the Rohingya refugee crisis in Cox Bazar, Bangladesh
Kuala Lumpur, 17 OCTOBER 2017 – MERCY Malaysia continues to call for urgent action to provide relief for Rohingya refugees in Cox Bazar, Bangladesh, as the rainy seasons bring forth new challenges...
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Update #2 - MERCY Malaysia’s continual response to the Rohingya refugee crisis in Cox Bazar, Bangladesh
Kuala Lumpur, 3 October 2017 – Amid a dramatic increase in the number of refugees fleeing violence in Myanmar’s Northern Rakhine state, MERCY Malaysia continues to call for urgent action to provide...