Assessments

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In late December 2006, widespread flooding struck eastern and central Aceh and parts of neighboring North Sumatra province. Seven Acehnese districts were affected: Aceh Tamiang, Aceh Timur, Bireuen and Aceh Utara on the east coast; and Aceh Tengah,…

AREA ASSESSED: Province: Balochistan, District: Turbat Background Following media, NGO and other reports reaching the CWS-P/A on the dire effects of the Cyclone Yemyin in the Balochistan province of Pakistan, it was decided to send an assessment team to the affected areas…

Background The rains have brought great disasters in Sindh and Balochitan provinces of Pakistan. Similarly such disaster has also occurred in District Qamber Shahdadkot of Sindh. This is not first time that the areas of this part of country are…

Joint Assessment Team - Pakistan-Humanitarian Forum (PHF): Member Organizations: Oxfam GB, Concern Worldwide, Catholic Relief Service (CRS), Church World Service-P/A. 1. Assessment team and Methodology A joint assessment was undertook in collaboration with interested member organization of Pakistan Humanitarian Forum (…

Mission Highlights - 2007 production of cereals, cassava and other tubers, in cereal equivalent, is forecast at about 123 500 tonnes, a modest level reflecting adverse weather conditions, especially in the northern coast, and the outbreak of locusts in the…

Mission Highlights 2007 production of cereals, cassava and other tubers, in cereal equivalent, is forecast at about 123 500 tonnes, a modest level reflecting adverse weather conditions, especially in the northern coast, and the outbreak of locusts in the western…

Executive Summary Between December 2005 and November 2006, a team of researchers from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Department of Social Medicine from Harvard Medical School, carried out a Psychosocial Needs Assessment (PNA) in high conflict sub-districts across…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ACF undertook this second nutrition survey among the children from 6 to 59 months and their mothers in order to follow the evolution of the nutritional status of these two groups in 4 VDCs in Mugu district…

PREFACE In most of Afghanistan opium poppy planting has been completed. While the seedlings for the 2007 harvest have just started to grow, UNODC has assessed the likely cultivation trends. This Winter Survey suggests that opium cultivation in Afghanistan in…

Survey Overview In December 2005/January 2006 the International Labor Organization (ILO) and Mercy Corps conducted a survey of Acehnese micro and small enterprises in five tsunami-affected districts of Aceh. The survey aimed to assess the capacity of local micro and…