Informes

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES • The UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund application has been approved, totaling almost $4 million. • The UN Disaster Management Team (UNDMT) continues to meet regularly with NCDM. • Seven key sectors…

UNICEF study provides new insight into how poverty affects children Children in East Asia & Pacific region face multiple deprivations BANGKOK, 22 November – A new UNICEF study analysing child poverty in East Asia and the Pacific emphasizes…

Appeal Target: US$1,279,475 Balance requested: US$904,330 Geneva, 28 October 2011 Dear colleagues, Cambodia is experiencing its worst seasonal flooding for over a decade. 18 of the 24 provinces have been affected with 1,700,000 people affected nationally and over 100,000 families displaced according…

By Sally Bolton in Phnom Penh More than 1.2 million people have been hit by flooding that has affected 17 of Cambodia’s 24 provinces since August. Kompong Thom is one of the provinces that has suffered the…

Vientiane, Lao PDR, 26th Oct 2011 The Mekong River Commission and the government of Switzerland today signed a new agreement which contributes financial support towards basin development and environment project activities in the Lower Mekong Basin. Through the…

UNICEF responding to immediate needs of region’s children BANGKOK, Thailand, 21 October 2011 – Heavy seasonal rains and frequent cyclones have led to massive flooding across South East Asia affecting over eight million people. To date, 745 people…

Appeal Target: US$ 1,188,662 Dear colleagues, Cambodia is experiencing its worst seasonal flooding for over a decade. 17 of the 24 provinces have been affected with 1,500,000 people affected nation-wide and over 90,000 families displaced according to official…

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES • Latest data (from the National Committee for Disaster Management) at 18 October indicates: o 18 out of 24 provinces in Cambodia have been affected with Kandal, Kampong Thom, Prey Veng and…

GENEVA (14 October 2011)– The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Mr. Maina Kiai, warned that the current public draft of the Law on Associations and Non-Governmental…

Phnom Penh - A multi-donor trust fund on Tuesday awarded US$2 million to eight projects designed to help mitigate the threats of climate change to development and rural livelihoods in Cambodia. The winning projects have been awarded…