Cambodia
With regard to enormous loss of human lives and property in Cambodia caused by typhoon "Ketsana" on October 1-2, the Government of the Republic of Korea has decided to provide emergency relief supplies worth 200,000 dollars to support recovery…
Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Oct 31, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- International aid agency Oxfam has cautioned that a new wave of rain from Typhoon Mirinae is expected to reach Cambodia on Nov. 2. In a statement received Saturday, Oxfam said situations in…
Cambodia
Phnom Penh_(dpa) _ Cambodian authorities released final figures Thursday showing that 43 people died in the kingdom when Typhoon Ketsana swept through the country in late September. The National Committee for Disaster Management said the typhoon injured 67 people and…
Cambodia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia - The hunger period has been prolonged, and people in flood affected communities cannot wait any longer, international aid agency Oxfam warns. Food assistance is not being delivered quickly enough to the affected communities, and thousands of…
Cambodia
Executive summary Like most developing countries, Cambodia faces increasing challenges and is greatly affected by various threats such as climate change, the global financial recession, the increase of poverty, poor overall health indicators and an exponential rise in the number of…
Cambodia
The Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) on Oct. 12 donated 30,000 U.S. dollars emergency humanitarian aid to its Cambodian counterpart in order to help the Cambodian side for the flood control and victims relief. The donation was delivered by…
Cambodia
Thach You, like thousands of others in Cambodia, is struggling to keep a roof over her family's head and find enough food for her children following a season of devastating floods. Oxfam is providing relief assistance. Flooding is not new…
Cambodia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia - A food crisis is looming in flood affected communities in Cambodia, international aid agency Oxfam warns. Oxfam estimates that 100,000 people are affected by the floods and 15,000 households are in need of immediate food…
Cambodia
GENERAL INFORMATION After leaving a trail of devastation in the Philippines and Viet Nam, Typhoon Ketsana hit Cambodia on 29 September 2009. Kampong Thom and Siem Reap provinces were severely affected, with heavy damage done to infrastructure and agriculture. HEALTH IMPACT After…
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SITUATION: The effects of Typhoon Ketsana on Cambodia exacerbated an already serious flooding situation in the country; at least 14 people died in flooding caused when the typhoon hit Cambodia on Sept. 29. (The storm also badly affected Vietnam and…
