Viet Nam: Floods - Sep 2011 Updates

1. SYNOPSIS This Annual Mekong Flood Report (AMFR) follows the established pattern since 2007 that is a review of the year’s flood conditions within the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB), supplemented by an...

AusAID support for a multi-country Red Cross project team is helping vulnerable families in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region build resilience to climate change. The Australian, German and Vietnam Red...

Period covered by this final report: 9 November 2011 to 31 October 2012; Appeal target (current): CHF 1,107,186 Appeal coverage: 102 per cent; Appeal history: CHF 210,710 was initially allocated from...

Period covered: 9 November 2011 to 31 October 2012 Appeal target (current): CHF 1,107,186 Appeal coverage: 102 per cent Appeal history: • CHF 210,710 was initially allocated from the Federation’s...

by Thomas Whitworth Save the Children is supporting the repair and strengthening of homes damaged by the 2011 floods in Dong Thap province. This shelter programme forms part of a multi-sector, early...

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT 2012 paddy rice production forecast marginally above the record level of 2011 High level of rice exports expected to continue in 2012 Domestic price of rice decreased slightly...

by Thomas Whitworth Late last year the Mekong Delta region in Vietnam was hit by its worst floods in ten years. The frequency and severity of flooding in the area has increased over recent years...

GLIDE n° FL-2011-000137-VNM This revised emergency appeal seeks CHF 1,107,186 in cash, kind, or services to support the Viet Nam Red Cross (VNRC) to assist 10,000 households (42,000 beneficiaries)...

Period covered by this operations update: November to May 2012. This update represents a six-month summary of the operation. However, the interim financial report covers the period up to 30 April...

This reports covers the period 1 January to 31 December 2011 Programme outcome To strengthen the Viet Nam Red Cross society's role as the leading humanitarian organization in Viet Nam. Programme...

Period covered by this operations update: 1 January to 31 March 2012 Appeal target (current): CHF 1,107,185 Appeal coverage: 102 per cent Summary: Following the Vietnamese New Year, VNRC carried out...

HCM City's authorities plan to take steps to prevent flooding in 10 of 21 sites in the city that are particularly prone to heavy flooding during the rainy season. Nguyen Huu Tin, deputy chairman of...

Care International in Vietnam has made many practical contributions to assisting 5,000 households affected by floods in An Giang, the provincial committee for flood and storm prevention and rescue...

Japan will provide Vietnam with non-refundable assistance worth 600 million JPY (7.2 million USD) to rehabilitate public infrastructure damaged by floods and storms last year in the Mekong delta. An...

Brussels, 12 March 2012 The European Commission has allocated a further €11 million to the victims of the 2011 floods in South East Asia. This brings to €24 million the Commission's humanitarian...

Donations of goods and cash worth a total of 3.5 billion VND have been presented to over 4,800 poor households in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap to help them overcome the aftermath of the...

Medical and food aid fills crucial gap for vulnerable children and adults in crisis Throughout the fall of 2011, the worst flooding in half a century left millions of people in Southeast Asia...

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT 2011 paddy rice production estimated to reach record level at 42 million tonnes High level of rice exports expected to continue in 2012 Domestic price of rice came down sharply...

Ho Chi Minh City has for years spent hundreds of billions of dong to tackle flooding, but problems like delayed site clearance and lack of capital have slowed down progress on many important...

This report covers the period 1 July 2011 to 31 December 2011. In brief Programme outcome To coordinate support to host national societies as they scale up their humanitarian work in line with...