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…

KEY DEVELOPMENTS · On November 1, the U.S. Embassy in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, announced the contribution of nearly $1.5 million in new USAID Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA)…

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 launched to help up to 25,000 families Bangkok, 28 October 2011: Today, Habitat for Humanity launches an appeal for US$10 million in order to help an up to an estimated 25,000 families rebuild their lives following…

Posted on Friday, 28-10-2011 Cambodia - The UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has contributed USD 342,000 to help IOM to provide emergency shelter and essential non-food relief items to 25,000 Cambodians affected by the country's worst…

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…

KEY DEVELOPMENTS · Since July, multiple tropical storms and heavy monsoon rains have caused widespread flooding across Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Burma, and the Philippines, resulting in approximately 900 deaths, affecting an estimated 9…

(Cambodia, 27 October 2011): The United Nations (UN) announced at a meeting with the Prime Minister today that it will provide US$4 million in flood relief and rehabilitation efforts. UN Resident Coordinator in Cambodia, Douglas Broderick, explained…

WFP's Para Hunzai talks to a woman who has had to flee her home with her family due to the recent floods in Cambodia. PHNOM PENH -- Maet Lao is a 28 year old mother of three…

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…