Rapports

SIGNATURE DE TROIS CONVENTIONS POST-TSUNAMI AU PROFIT DU SRI LANKA EN PRESENCE DE LA PRESIDENTE DU SRI LANKA ALLOCUTION DE LA MINISTRE DELEGUEE A LA COOPERATION, AU DEVELOPPEMENT ET A LA FRANCOPHONIE, MME BRIGITTE GIRARDIN (Paris, 5 octobre 2005) Madame la…

As we transit from Tsunami relief to the recovery process it is important to recognize some critical aspects for the recovery strategy to be effective. Certain definitions of the roles of the actors - state, civil society and local…

One of the few positive stories to come out of the tsunami disaster is the unique co-operation MAG sparked between the Tamil Rehabilitation Organisation (TRO), its Humanitarian Demining Unit (HDU), and the Sri Lankan military. When the army base…

Thanks to generous funding from the One Sri Lanka Foundation, MAG has started a new Mine Risk Education (MRE) initiative in northern Sri Lanka. This arose as our teams identified a decrease in the number of attendees at day-time presentations.…

MAG (Mines Advisory Group), the UK-based humanitarian mine action charity has been clearing mines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) from the areas of Batticaloa in eastern Sri Lanka since 2003. A lasting legacy of more than 20 years of civil conflict, there…

PERIOD: 1 SEPTEMBER TO 30 SEPTEMBER 2005 [Please refer to previous Update dated 31 August 2005] Focus area 1: Coordination/ Facilitation/ Networking Objectives: Enroll and strengthen membership and other partners to jointly bring about a life of dignity for all people in Sri Lanka…

TIME PERIOD: 1st-30th September 2005 I. Program Activities by Grant A. Health -- Mental health 11 on-the-job mental health training sessions have been delivered in 7 MOH areas in Kalmunai (please, see table below). Date Trainer Trainees MOH area Number of patients Follow-up September 5th Dr.Boris Dr.Fazal Kalmunai North 2 September…

Paris, le vendredi 30 septembre 2005 Neuf mois après la catastrophe qui a touché des centaines de milliers de personnes en Asie, le Secours Catholique-Caritas France et ses partenaires Caritas sont à pied d'œuvre pour réhabiliter les zones sinistrées. Au…

Transitional Housing Since December's tsunami, IOM has been requested to construct some 5,500 transitional houses in seven tsunamiaffected districts. At present, land has been allocated for over 5,100. To date, IOM has provided transitional houses for 3,955 families…

Overall Situation A "National Workshop on the Care and Maintenance of Transitional Shelter Sites," was held 23 September under the auspices of the Sri Lankan Government's Transitional Accommodation Project (TAP) and the United Nations and facilitated by the UN Office…