Reports

Overview Today's information from National Coordination Board for Disaster Management (BAKORNAS) on the human toll for the disaster remains as reported in Situation Report No 20: total number of IDPs in Nanggroe Aceh Darusalam (NAD) still stands at 394,285 (of…

UPFRONT In INDONESIA, with the planned transferal from military humanitarian support to civil humanitarian logistics support, the burden upon the road network and sea routes will increase... Use of sea freight will reduce traffic on the key road routes and…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Indonesia 96,232 dead , 132,197 missing 417,803 displaced Sri Lanka 30,957 dead, 5,644 missing 502,456 displaced India 10,749 dead, 5,640 missing 112,558…

ACF's Emergeny Assistance and Rehabilitation Projects Action contre la Faim's humanitarian response since December 26, 2004 focuses both on : - providing emergency assistance to affected population - developing a plan of action for the post-emergency period (rehabilitation, livelihood recovery, etc). Those post…

A month ago we woke to the news of a gigantic wave striking the shorelines of South and Southeast Asian countries-a wave spawned by an earthquake near the tip of Sumatra and powerful enough to damage coastal communities as…

Desde el primer momento la AECI está trabajando en la zona afectada con una aportación de 9,3 millones de euros. El balance de la ayuda española para atender la crisis en el Golfo de Bengala asciende a 68,1 millones…

Latest News Fifth Australian Civilian Medical Team to Depart A fifth, 24 person civilian medical team is due to depart Australia for Banda Aceh on 28 January 2005. The team comprises surgeons, medical support, a microbiological laboratory plus public health experts. The…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2005/0016 OCHA Situation Report No. 21 Earthquake and Tsunami Indonesia, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Thailand A Ministerial meeting on regional cooperation on tsunami early warning arrangements will take place from 28 to 29 January 2005 in Phuket, Thailand. Ms…

Australian Defence Force engineer and environmental health teams have commenced operations in some of Banda Aceh's displaced persons camps to address critical needs on location. The teams are focusing on basic sanitation and shelter requirements in selected camps, delivering assistance…

Flooding and over-stretched facilities create hazardous conditions NEW YORK, 25 January 2005 - Hundreds of thousands of tsunami survivors living in temporary camps face a growing risk of water-borne disease due to flooding of toilets and inadequate numbers of toilets and…