Informes

MRC No. 9/02 Agencies from all over the Lower Mekong region will get ready for the coming flood season at the first Annual Mekong Flood Forum next week, from 23 to 24 April at the Cambodiana Hotel in Phnom Penh. The…

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This Final Report is intended for reporting on emergency appeals Launched on: 12 September 2000 until 12 August 2001 for CHF 5,952,281 Beneficiaries: 500,000 "At a glance" Appeal coverage: 84.1 %Related Appeals 01.31/2002 Cambodia The Disaster/Situation The Cambodian Red Cross, with…

2002 In CHF 20031 In CHF 1. Disaster Response 627,542 517,234 2. Disaster Preparedness 869,541 968,752 3. Health and Care 1,094,943 566,708 4. Humanitarian values 110,456 69,282 5. Organizational Development 910,609 938,057 6. Coordination and Management 375,441 379,757 Total 3,988,532 3,439,757 Introduction National context The country is struggling to emerge from two decades of warfare, internal disputes and political instability. Former…

In September 2001 Cambodia again suffered from seasonal flooding in 12 provinces that affected an estimated 1.7 million people. The flooding was serious in that it not only destroyed homes but also destroyed important staple food crops for subsistence farming families…

PHNOM PENH, Dec 12, 2001 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The National Workshop on Review of Disasters and Disaster Management Activities in 2001 was held here Wednesday. The purposes of the workshop are to review disaster situation in Cambodia and disaster…

Launched on 3 September 2001 for CHF 2,035,000 for 6 months Beneficiaries: 100,000 Operations Update No. 3 Period covered: 5 October - 20 November 2001"At a Glance" Appeal coverage: 50.1% Related Appeals: 01.41/2001 Outstanding needs: CHF 1,015,146 The…

IP/01/1614 Brussels, 20 November 2001 The European Commission has recently taken four decisions to provide humanitarian assistance to victims of flooding in Vietnam, China and North Korea, as well as in Cambodia which has also been affected by drought conditions. The…

Adequate rainfall benefited the crops in late September. Relief efforts are going on in the southern part of the country in Svay Rieng, Takeo and Kompot affected by floods in August. Some 500 000 of the flood affected people…

By Omar Valdimarsson in Cambodia Floodwater in the region around the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh has been receding, but not fast enough to guarantee the security of the forthcoming dry season rice harvest in some areas. Many villagers are forced…