Informes

BANGKOK, 27 April 2011 (NNT) – Nine hospitals along the Thai-Cambodian border have been closed temporarily due to the ongoing clashes while mobile medical units have been sent out to take care of residents. As violent confrontations…

BANGKOK, 22 April 2011 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health has ordered hospitals along the Thai-Cambodian border to be ready at all times to provide medical help for people wounded in the latest skirmishes in…

World Malaria Day on 25 April helps us remember that half the world's population continues to be at risk of contracting this deadly and debilitating disease. The theme of this year's World Malaria Day is Achieving…

(extract) 3.) The proposed reallocation. The proposed reallocation is necessary to cover the cost of urgently needed training/workshop events to increase MOH’s implementing capacity and, more importantly, to ensure staff readiness to respond quickly and effectively in…

SURIN, 6 March 2011 (NNT)-Surin's Public Health Office said the Thai-Cambodian border fight had taken its toll on the psychological well-being of the residents living close to the frontier with over 100 of them reported to have become depressed…

By Andy Mcelroy, IFRC Bangkok The president of Cambodian Red Cross has been recognised as a national champion for mother and child health at a major ceremony in Phnom Penh. More than 800 people witnessed Dr Bun Rany Hun Sen…

Details of Response Emergency: Cambodia/Thai border conflict - displaced people Date of Emergency: 4 February 2011 Implementing Member(s): Lutheran World Federation, Department of World Service (LWF/DWS) associate member Life with Dignity, Cambodia DETAILS OF THE EMERGENCY: The armed clashes between the Cambodian and Thai military…

The fighting between the Thai and the Cambodian military over the Preah Vihear temple forces Malteser International, the relief service of the Order of Malta for worldwide humanitarian aid, to withdraw its staff from the health facilities and health…

GENEVA, 12 January 2011 - The world risks losing its most potent treatment for malaria unless steps are quickly taken to prevent the development and spread of drug resistant parasites, according to a new action plan released today by…

This report covers the period 1 July to 31 December 2010 In brief Programme purpose: To coordinate support to host national societies as they scale up their humanitarian work in line with Strategy 2020. Programme summary: The Southeast Asia secretariat team based in…