Reports

Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (Aceh) and North Sumatra This report is developed by the OCHA Office in Indonesia and based on information provided by the United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) team in Aceh, Department of Social Affairs, Department of Health,…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Indonesia 104,055 dead, 10,073 missing 651,678 displaced Sri Lanka 30,725 dead, 4,939 missing 545, 492 displaced India 10,151 dead, 5,628 missing 377,906…

Media Contact: Elizabeth Walsh Stamford, CT, January 11 2005 - AmeriCares is sending a series of three back-to-back relief flights to Indonesia, carrying a total of 45 tons of aid, as part of its comprehensive medical relief efforts to aid…

So far 420 mio. DKK (app. 77 mio. USD) have been allocated in Danish emergency and reconstruction assistance. A preliminary division of the funds is 200 mio. DKK for emergency assistance, 220 mio. DKK for reconstruction and environmental rehabilitation. Access…

Red Cross and Red Crescent has so far reached over 200,000 affected people, and the relief activities are increasing. A summary of some of key relief activities and assistance provided so far: Over 40 Red Cross relief flights sent out…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Indonesia 104,055 dead, 10,073 missing 651,678 displaced Sri Lanka 30,721 dead, 4,939 missing 545, 492 displaced India 10,136 dead, 5,630 missing 377,906…

Communicable diseases Measles immunization campaigns have begun in northern Sumatra (Aceh and Medan) to addressed reported measles cases in Banda Aceh and suspected cases in Meulaboh. The number of cases of different diseases are increasing, but no outbreaks reported. Environmental Health…

The death toll of the southeast Asia earthquake has risen to 140,000 and may rise further. Aid agencies now face the biggest emergency operation ever mounted. Islamic Relief is spending an initial €1,400,000 from its emergency funds to bring aid…

A Department for International Development (DFID) chartered aircraft carrying Oxfam aid is scheduled to take off from East Midlands airport on 10 January at 12:00. The flight is delivering 393 packages of Water Filtration Equipment to Medan in Indonesia. This…

Peter Biro is part of an IRC team providing aid in Indonesia's Aceh province, the region closest to the epicenter of the December 26 earthquake and hardest hit by the resulting tsunami. He is recording his experiences in a…