Informes

GENEVA (18 February 2010) - The UN human rights expert on the human rights of migrants, Jorge A. Bustamante, today raised serious concerns about the nationality verification process in Thailand and warned that its implementation in its current form…

IOM this week launched a new disaster preparedness project entitled "Building Resilience to Natural Hazards in North-East Cambodia." The initiative, which is funded by the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation and Development, builds on 2009 IOM field research mapping vulnerability to…

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No.1257/96 of 20 June 1996 concerning humanitarian aid, and in particular Articles 2(a) and 4 and Article 13 thereof;…

This report covers the period 1 July to 31 December 2009 Programme purpose: To support Cambodian Red Cross (CRC) to realize its vision of being the country's leading humanitarian organization. Programme summary: This programme update provides information on the activities implemented by Cambodian…

Phnom Penh, 11 December 2009 - With the aim to support those victims of typhoon Ketsana who have lost their houses and suffer from food shortages due to the devastating tropical storm the Federal Republic of Germany has, in…

Bangkok/Madrid, − Driven largely by awareness of marine resource depletion and vulnerability of their coastal communities, six countries around the Bay of Bengal today signed on to a Spanish grant of US$19.5 million aimed at improving livelihoods and the future…

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Cambodia will target sweeping new measures to boost incomes and livelihood opportunities for thousands of poor households in the Tonle Sap Basin region, in a bid to broaden the country's economic base and address growing income…

Vientiane, Lao PDR/Hua Hin, Thailand Hydropower, climate change, fisheries and flood management loom large for the Mekong Basin, with ministers from four countries meeting in Hua Hin this week to discuss strategies for trans-boundary river management. The annual meeting of the…

Appeal Target: US$ 457,898 Balance Requested: US$ 403,898 Geneva, 5 November 2009 Dear Colleagues, Since 8 September 2009, heavy rains have caused flooding in 39 communes in 6 districts of Kompong Thom province. On 29 September 2009 typhoon Ketsana, on its way…

Vientiane, Lao PDR - The Mekong River Commission (MRC) has today announced a new effort to address climate change in the Mekong Basin. The Mekong Climate Change and Adaptation Initiative (CCAI) aims to develop and implement climate change adaptation strategies to…