Reports

International aid organisation CARE has distributed emergency supplies to thousands of households in north-east and south-east Cambodia affected by flooding throughout September and October. Heavy rains and flash flooding have affected an estimated 1.7 million people in…

Highlights and key priorities Twenty provinces affected by floods and flash floods since the third week of September; Waters are receding in most provinces, however in some areas more slowly than expected; 188 confirmed deaths, of which 64 women,…

Water is still dripping from Heng Chey’s* clothes as he sits shaking by Tonle Sap Lake in north-west Cambodia. He was crossing a bridge when it was swept away by a rush of floodwater. “I saw that…

Typhoons have caused severe flooding in Cambodia. The Mekong and other major rivers have overflowed over a vast area, causing flooding damage across 16 of the 24 provinces. The capital Phnom Penh and surrounding areas has…

A month of monsoon rains and flash floods in Cambodia have claimed 168 lives and left over a hundred thousand people homeless across 20 of the country’s 24 provinces, including parts of the capital, Phnom Penh. More…

Posted by Rebecca Black, Mission Director, USAID Cambodia on Thursday, October 17th 2013 Soon after I arrived in Cambodia, I made a trip to see a few of the activities that USAID supports to improve the lives…

Appeal Goal - $125,000 OCT. 24, 2013 SITUATION: As noted in an Oct. 11 situation report, Cambodia is experiencing severe flooding as a result of greater-than-average rainfall caused by typhoons and other severe weather systems. The Mekong and Tonle…

Appeal Target: US$ 1,012,541 Balance Requested: US$ 781,541 Geneva, 24 October 2013 Dear colleagues, Cambodia is experiencing severe flooding as a result of greater than average rainfall caused by typhoons and other severe weather systems. The Mekong and Tonle Sap…

Highlights and key priorities Twenty provinces have been affected by flooding and flash floods since the third week of September; 168 confirmed deaths; Some 377,354 households affected* and of those some 31,314 evacuated to safe areas; Some 231,484 houses, 1,242…

WASHINGTON – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has been awarded US$81 million in food commodities from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support meals in the classroom for children in the developing world. WFP…