Reports

Shelter is most pressing need. Humanitarian aid to Yogyakarta has ramped up with nongovernmental organizations (NGOS) from around the world stepping up to help. Plan continues to act as one of the lead coordinators in Java. At this time Plan's…

HelpAge International and Indonesian partner organisation Youasan Emong Lansia (YEL) will provide =A35,000 in emergency aid to older people affected by the Java earthquake. The earthquake, measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale, struck on the morning of Saturday 27 May,…

1. General The Joint UNEP/OCHA Environment Unit (Joint Environment Unit), based within the OCHA Emergency Services Branch, mobilizes and coordinates emergency assistance to countries facing natural disasters and impacts from environmental emergencies. Earthquakes such as the one that occurred in Indonesia can…

The death toll in the Indonesian earthquake has now reached more than 5,900 with more than 3,000 of these in Bantul a town about 10k south of the tourist city of Yogyakarta. The scale of the disaster means many survivors…

Baltimore, May 31, 2006 - As full-scale relief operations get underway in response to Saturday's strong earthquake that hit Indonesia's island of Java, members of the global alliance Action by Churches Together (ACT) International are continuing their life-saving efforts for…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 183 countries. In Brief Appeal No. MDRID001; Operations…

Account #6980 Amount: $1.2 million SITUATION: The death toll from the May 27 earthquake that hit south of the ancient city of Yogyakarta, on the Indonesian island of Java, now stands at nearly 5,700, with many of the survivors living in…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2006/0089OCHA Situation Report No. 4 Indonesia – Earthquake This report is based on information received from the UN Resident/Humanitarian Coordinator’s Office in Jakarta, Indonesia, and the UN team in Yogyakarta. SITUATION 1. Death toll estimates range from…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) KEY DEVELOPMENTS A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Java on May 27, at 05:54 local time, followed by…

On top of Oxfam's immediate distribution of drinking water, tarpaulins for shelter and hygiene kits to prevent outbreak of disease - reaching approximately 6000 people within 24 hours of the earthquake - teams on the ground have been continuing…