Informes

Serious flooding caused by the heaviest monsoon rains in south-east Asia in three decades is threatening the livelihood of more than 520,000 people living in Cambodia's coastal districts. More than 7,000 families have already lost their homes in the districts…

Ref. OCHAGVA - 99/0110 Cambodia - Floods OCHA Situation Report No. 1 12 August 1999 General Situation 1. The Office of the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Phnom Penh reports that the flash floods, triggered by torrential rains during the first week of…

Serious flooding caused by the heaviest monsoon rains in South East Asia in three decades threaten the livelihood of over 520,000 people living in Cambodia's coastal districts, warned the Red Cross and Crescent today. At least 7 people have…

THIS APPEAL SEEKS CHF 1,141,000 IN CASH, KIND AND SERVICES TO ASSIST 40,000 BENEFICIARIES FOR 6 MONTHS Summary Cambodia is one of several Asian countries hit by devastating floods following unusually heavy rains since 31 July. While floodwaters are receding in most…

CHURCH WORLD SERVICE EMERGENCY RESPONSE OFFICE 34 Denominations & Communions Working Together to Meet Human Needs EMERGENCY ACCOUNT (#976310) For $165,000 Signed by the Rev. Dr. Rodney Page, CWS Executive Director Aug. 6, 1999 SITUATION: Those opposing the use of anti-personnel mines have enjoyed a number…

150 route de Ferney, P.O. Box 2100 1211 Geneva 2, Switzerland Tel: 41 22 791 6033 Fax: 41 22 791 6506 e-mail: act@act-intl.org Coordinating Office Extensive Flooding Geneva, 5 August 1999 - Reports are coming in on extensive flooding in numerous Asian countries, including…

Tens of thousands of people have been left homeless, not just in China, but throughout the region. The heaviest monsoon rains in three decades have caused extensive flooding in South East Asia. Typhoon Olga, which struck the Korean peninsula…

HR/CN/939 (Reissued as received.)GENEVA, 28 April (UN Information Service) -- The Commission on Human Rights expressed concern this afternoon over continuing human rights difficulties in Somalia, Cambodia and Haiti -- while also noting progress as a…

Cambodia has appealed to international donors for help in meeting a 250,000 tonne shortfall of rice due to drought and insect damage, government officials said on Monday. "The Royal Government of Cambodia would like to appeal to the international community…

Eighty three survivors of Typhoon Linda have been rescued in Cambodia as the death toll from last weekend's storm climbs to 25. However, local officials say at least 121-people are still missing. The survivors, including 48-Thais, 29-Vietnamese and six Cambodians, were found…