Reports

Thousands of survivors of the tsunami disaster in Asia continued to wait for emergency relief Saturday as lack of coordination and difficult conditions slowed down international aid efforts. Outbreaks of cholera and dysentery especially in the Indonesian region of Aceh…

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 active in over 181 countries. In Brief Revised Preliminary Appeal…

as at 19.00 hrs 01 January 2005 Note: Updated status reports on each country, and on action taken by selected organisations, are maintained by the CHAD Operations Room and are available on request. The sitrep format has been changed: it…

The Muslim world is following with increasing sorrow and regret the impact of the destructive earthquake that hit the regions of South and Southeast Asia, causing huge human and material damage. In view of the sheer scale of the…

With some 40 countries offering support for the victims of the tsunami disaster, over $2 billion in pledges had already been recorded for the emergency and recovery phase, a senior United Nations relief official said today. That was more than…

Under impression of the still increasing figures on flood victims and the urgent need to provide assistance, The Danish Government decided in an emergency meeeting on 31 December to increase its allocation to assistance to the many flood victims…

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U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) NUMBERS AT A GLANCE Indonesia 80,000 dead **** 500,000 displaced =A7 1 to 3 million affected*** Sri Lanka1 28,508 ****(official) to 41,000* (estimated) dead, 5,023 missing…

In Brief Revised Preliminary Appeal No. 28/2004; Operations Update no. 4; Period covered: 30-31 December, 2004; Appeal coverage: provisionally 99.2% Appeal history: · Preliminary appeal launched on 26 December 2004 CHF 7,517,000 (USD 6,658,712 or EUR 4,852,932) for 6 months…

Jakarta (dpa) - Leaders of the Asian countries ravaged by last Sunday's earthquake and tsunami will meet in the Indonesian capital next week to discuss ways to help with relief efforts, an Indonesian senior minister said Friday. Foreign Minister Hassan…