Rapports

Recurrent floods, earthquakes, volcanoes, and seasonal typhoons, as well as limited government response capacity in some countries, present significant challenges to vulnerable populations in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region. Between Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 and FY 2012,…

Floods are a recurrent problem in Cambodia. Each year they cause destruction and bring waterborne diseases to the villages. The poorest households are especially prone to the problems caused by floods, with their very low access…

PHNOM PENH [ACTED News] – Six months after the floods, the sanitation and hygiene conditions in many villages in Kandal province remain poor. Approximately 70% of damaged wells and handpumps remain unrepaired and incidences of diarrhoeal…

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES UN agencies in Cambodia continue implementation of activities funded through the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to food; water, sanitation and hygiene; agriculture; and shelter sectors. Most flood waters have now receded in most of…

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES UN agencies in Cambodia continue mobilisation of funds and activities allocated through the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to food; water, sanitation and hygiene; agriculture; and shelter sectors. Flood waters are receding and families are…

Unusually heavy monsoon rains have caused devastation across South-East Asia with authorities reporting that more than 250 people have been killed in Cambodia whilst neighboring Vietnam has reported at least 100 deaths, including many children by…

KEY DEVELOPMENTS · Floodwaters continue to recede in Thailand’s northern and central provinces as water moves southward toward the Gulf of Thailand. Moving floodwaters have inundated some new areas on the outskirts of Bangkok and surrounding provinces,…

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES • With UN Central Emergency Response Funding approved last week, relevant UN agencies in Cambodia have begun mobilisation to allocate almost USD $4 million to food; water, sanitation and hygiene; agriculture; and…

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)…

(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…