Rapports

This report is based on information provided by SATKORLAK (Provincial Coordination Body for Disaster and IDPs Management, Satlak Aceh Tenggara (District Coordination Body for Disaster and IDPs Management), Department of Social Affairs (DINSOS), and Indonesian Red Cross (PMI), IOM (International…

Introduction At approximately 22:00, 18.10.05 (and later again at 02:00, 19.10.05) the villages of Titipasir, Simpang Semadam, Lawe Beringin Gayo and Semadamawal (Aceh Tenggara district) were hit by sudden landslides. This lethal mix of water, mud, rocks and trees swept suddenly…

Indonesia Program Update Working in the following areas: Banda Aceh Municipality, Lhoong - Aceh Besar District, Lamno - Aceh Jaya District Meulaboh - Aceh Barat District, Nias Island - North Sumatra province Food and Non-Food Assistance World Vision has continued…

A Meulaboh, l'assainissement des camps a commencé. Ce programme concerne 3 sites, soit 2000 déplacés qui vivent sous tentes, dans des conditions d'hygiène médiocres. Il devient primordial de nettoyer les camps, d'organiser la gestion des déchets et de réhabiliter les…

Depuis le tsunami, la Croix-Rouge française assure la production et la distribution d'eau potable dans la région de Sigli. Cette mission est primordiale pour les 22 000 déplacés installés dans les camps depuis plusieurs mois. Chaque jour, des équipes…

ACEH JAYA AND ACEH BARAT - CONTEXT On the 15th of August 2005, representatives of the Indonesian government and GAM (Gerakan Aceh Merdeka) signed a peace agreement in Helsinki. Since mid-August, security has improved and access to mountain areas has…

HIGHLIGHTS The inaugural meeting of the Coordination Forum for Aceh and Nias (CFAN) took place in Jakarta on 4 October, chaired by the Director of the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Agency (BRR) Aceh-Nias, Kuntoro Mangkusubroto. The Plan of Action for Temporary Shelter was…

Godfrey Oryem, IMC's water and sanitation officer tells us about his work with the communities in Aceh after the Tsunami. In January 2005, following the December 26 Asian tsunami, International Medical Corps began its water and sanitation programme in Ujong Rimba,…

Water and sanitation - sustaining lives when disaster strikes After major natural disasters our television screens are often full of pictures of field hospitals and food distributions benefiting affected populations. Less visible but in every way as vital for victims' survival…

From humanitarian aid to development Experience of previous disasters shows that any gap between the relief effort and the start of reconstruction activities can cost lives and livelihoods. It is essential to ensure that swift and quality humanitarian aid is…