Rapports

Actuellement, 191 tonnes de semences variées sont distribuées dans toutes les bases d'Action contre la Faim au Sri Lanka et en Indonésie. Ces distributions s'inscrivent dans un projet global ayant pour objectif de redonner une autonomie alimentaire et économique durable…

W.N. Danawathi has benefited from a British Red Cross cash for work scheme, which has helped her return to growing vegetables to feed her family. The scheme in Matara, southern Sri Lanka, paid Danawathi and others to unblock canals and…

Overall Situation The Norwegian government provided ILO with Rs. 180 million (US$ 1.8 million) to speed up the tsunami rehabilitation work in Sri Lanka. Norway, in co-operation with ILO, aims to contribute to social and economic reconstruction and poverty reduction…

Eight months since the unprecedented tsunami disaster in Sri Lanka, the national government and aid organizations are now undertaking full-scale recovery operations and livelihood assistance for survivors. At the same time, in the Trincomalee District in the northeast, which was…

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…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On the 26th of December 2004, India and Sri Lanka suffered one of their worst natural calamities. A massive 9.0 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia off the west coast of Northern Sumatra at 6:29 a.m. (IST) followed by a…

UNICEF highlights - Tsunami Response Validation Workshop held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 8-9 September 2005, hosted by the UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia (ROSA). - National Workshop on the Care and Maintenance of Transitional Shelter Sites conducted on 23 September…

The workshop on Transition from Relief to Recovery was organized by ADEPT in Colombo, Sri Lanka on 25 and 26 August 2005. Thirty five iNGOs, local NGOs, and local administrative bodies participated (Appendix 1). Day 1: The workshop opened with a…

Overall Situation A new 700 meter bridge over Arugam Bay and new vocational schools funded by the United States is to benefit thousands in the tsunami-devastated East. USAID awarded a contract worth US$ 33 million for a program of large-scale…