Reports

The project covers six severely flood-affected provinces: Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Kampong Cham, Kampong Thom, Prey Veng, and Siem Reap. 450 kilometers of rural roads to be repaired 30% of labor hired to repair roads will be unskilled women. In…

PHNOM PENH [ACTED News] – Six months after the floods, the sanitation and hygiene conditions in many villages in Kandal province remain poor. Approximately 70% of damaged wells and handpumps remain unrepaired and incidences of diarrhoeal…

HIGHLIGHTS FOR FEBRUARY 2012 Food purchasing power of households improved in both rural and urban areas primarily due to the continued decrease in rice prices. Retail price of lowest quality rice dropped for the third consecutive month due…

HIGHLIGHTS • Above average precipitation and high water levels have contributed to favorable crop cultivation conditions in the first quarter of 2012. • The dry season harvest for rice and some key subsidiary crops have increased significantly from…

In September 2011, Cambodia experienced its worst flooding in more than a decade. Over 1.7 million people were affected; about 50,000 households were forced to flee the rising waters and 247 people lost their lives. The flooding…

Foreign Minister Bob Carr today reiterated Australia's firm commitment to demining in Cambodia during a meeting with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Council of Ministers Sok An. Australia has committed a further $6.2 million…

(Bangkok/New York, 23 March 2012): The investment by Southeast Asian countries in building their national capacities to manage disasters more effectively is changing disaster response dynamics in the region. Valerie Amos, the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator…

HIGHLIGHTS High rainfall in September caused severe flooding in September/ October in 18 (of 24) provinces, affecting a significant proportion of the population. Although 11% of rice paddies were destroyed by the floods, the main wet season…

Appeal Target: US$ 604,959 Balance requested: US$ 23,734 Geneva, 13 March 2012 Dear colleagues, In September 2011, Cambodia experienced its worst seasonal flooding for over a decade, which affected 350,274 households in 18 provinces of Cambodia. Most of…

In response to the massive flooding that occurred in Cambodia between the summer and fall of 2011, AAR JAPAN dispatched Noriyasu OKAYAMA and Tomoko SONODA who distributed food and non-food emergency relief items in the flood-affected…