Rapports

Catholic Relief Services stands committed to the people of Indonesia. Earthquakes off the coast of Sumatra: Catholic Relief Services staff is in Bengkulu and will help provide food, building materials and medicine to affected families. The June 4th earthquake and several…

Dili, 7 June 2000 HEALTH GRANT SIGNED The World Bank administered Trust Fund for East Timor and UNTAET today signed a US$12,7 million grant for the health sector. This grant, a first phase in rehabilitating the health sector in East Timor,…

Theories abound on lack of reaction to Christian-Muslim violence in Malukus. By Dan Murphy , Special to The Christian Science Monitor By omission or commission, the evidence is mounting that elements of the Indonesian military are reigniting the religious conflict in the…

Following the earthquake on Sunday June 4 in Sumatra, that measured 7.9 on the Richter Scale, MSF is now present in the field conducting a needs assessment. An MSF team consisting of two expats - one doctor and water…

Cynthia Long, Managing Editor, DisasterRelief.org -- with news and wire reports Hundreds, possibly thousands, of people are thought to be trapped under mountains of rubble after Sunday's powerful earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sumatra Island. As aftershocks continue to rattle the region,…

Taipei (dpa) - Taiwan sent a rescue team to Indonesia's earthquakeke area on Wednesday to help search for survivors. The 13-member team is made up of a surgeon, an architect and 1111 fire fighters who received earthquake rescue training at…

HEALTH GRANT SIGNED Dili, 7 June 2000 The World Bank administered Trust Fund for East Timor and UNTAET today signed a US$12,7 million grant for the health sector. This grant, a first phase in rehabilitating the health sector in East Timor,…

By Beawiharta BENGKULU, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesian rescuers headed for remote parts of Sumatra island Wednesday in search of more victims from a powerful earthquake that has killed at least 117 people and injured nearly 700 others. Hospital officials in Bengkulu…

Tokyo (dpa) - A Japanese medical team left Tokyo on Wednesday foror Indonesia to aid victims of Sunday's earthquake in Bengkulu Province, southern Sumatra. The 16-member team, including three doctors and six nurses, is leded by Kenji Taki of Saga…

CHURCH WORLD SERVICE EMERGENCY RESPONSE OFFICE SITUATION: The death toll from the June 4 earthquake that hit the western Indonesian island of Sumatra now stands at 117 and is expected to rise, authorities said. At least 700 were injured. Most of…