Myanmar: Storm - May 2004 Updates

In Brief Appeal No. 01.66/2004; Appeal target: CHF 4,816,294 (USD 3,835,920 or EUR 3,114,797); Appeal coverage: 88.1%. Operational context During 2004, the Southeast Asia region saw a number of...

In Brief Appeal No. 01.65/2004; Appeal target: CHF 1,341,482 (USD 1,006,112 or EUR 858,549); Appeal coverage: 99.2%. Operational context The year 2004 was marked by an unstable economic climate and a...

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilising the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organisation and its millions of volunteers are...

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilising the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organisation and its millions of volunteers are...

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilising the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organisation and its millions of volunteers are...

Silver Spring, Maryland - This month, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) will begin distributing aid items to those affected by continued flooding in the Ayeyarwaddy Division of...

Rome, 27 September 2004 - As natural disasters continue to plague the Caribbean and South Asia, FAO is working to provide emergency assistance to hurricane and flood victims in the worst-affected...

Continuous heavy rain since mid-July has left major rivers flooded, with reports of property damage. Two of World Vision Myanmar's projects have been affected by the deluge, and efforts are being...

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilising the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organisation and its millions of volunteers are...

by Uma Narayanan When a massive cyclone hit western Myanmar west recently, volunteer Ko Nyut Shwe was ready to put his newly-acquired skills into practice. The Myanmar Red Cross Society volunteer's...

A la fin du mois de mai dernier, des vents à plus de 160km/h ont ravagé le Nord Ouest de la Birmanie, provoquant inondations et montées des eaux en particulier dans 5 villes* de l'Etat de Rakhine...

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are...

On May 19, 2004, a tropical cyclone moved ashore over northern Myanmar bringing strong tidal surges and coastal flooding. As of June 4, the government estimated that 220 people had died and others...

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilising the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organisation and its millions of volunteers are...

On May 28 (Fri), the Government of Japan decided to provide emergency assistance in kind (blankets, water purifiers, plastic jerry cans, and plastic sheets, etc.), equivalent to about 10 million yen,...

(New York: 28 May 2004): United Nations agencies in Myanmar are providing immediate assistance to people affected by the recent storm that hit four villages in Myanmar. The storm was the worst since...

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Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2004/0076 OCHA Situation Report No. 1 Myanmar - Storm 27 May 2004 This report is based on the information provided by the UN Resident Coordinator (UNRC)'s office in Yangon and UNICEF. ...

Unnamed tropical storm 02B came ashore along the northwest coast of Burma (Myanmar) on the 19th of May 2004 bringing with it strong winds and heavy rains. The system formed in the northern Bay of...