Reports

FL-2007-000210-PHL Disclaimer This profile is not a conclusive list. Other risks may be possible from sources that are not readily identifiable. The information sources used are public websites. All efforts are made to screen the websites for accuracy. Objective: The objective of…

Westport, CT (November 21, 2007) -Tens of thousands of cyclone survivors in Bangladesh - many of them homeless with little means to sustain themselves - remain in critical need of assistance one week after a devastating storm struck the…

TC-2007-000208-BGD Disclaimer This profile is not a conclusive list. Other risks may be possible from sources that are not readily identifiable. The information sources used are public websites. All efforts are made to screen the websites for accuracy. Objective: The objective of the…

Kabul, 10 November 2007 - On Sunday 11 November, the Ministry of Education will launch the first training of trainers for Mine Risk Education and Disability Awareness as part of its school and child protection programme in partnership with…

Communities in Bangladesh, Kenya and Zambia are witnessing dramatic signs of climate change in their everyday lives. Concern is responding to the effects of climate change through disaster risk reduction initiatives that reduce the impact of hazards on the…

By Ed Davies JAKARTA, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Indonesia has learnt lessons from dealing with a string of earthquakes, but still can do more to reduce the impact of such disasters by quake proofing buildings and deploying more tsunami buoys,…

October marks a few milestones in the AAI Indonesia Program both project and personnel wise not to mention the Muslim community of Indonesia who conclude their one month long fasting tradition known as Ramadan celebrating with numerous parties and…

TC-2007-000178-VNM Disclaimer This profile is not a conclusive list. Other risks may be possible from sources that are not readily identifiable. The information sources used are public websites. All efforts are made to screen the websites for accuracy. Objective: The objective of the…

DHAKA, 7 October 2007 (IRIN) - Rupchand Bibi is a widow with little more than a thatched hut along the Dharla, a relatively quiet river that meanders through much of Bangladesh from its origins in the Himalayas. But this year…

Situation Caritas Internationalis has launched an appeal for just over one million USD to assist earthquake-affected families in Western Sumatra, Indonesia. The earthquake, measuring 8.4 on the Richter scale, rocked Western Sumatra in early September, while another almost equally powerful quake…