Reports

NEW YORK, 5 January 2005 -- UNICEF welcomes the support of British Airways for making a weekly 747 freighter flight available to UNICEF to get humanitarian supplies to tsunami-stricken countries. The carrier said it will offer a 747 freighter to UNICEF…

Tsunami' disaster caused havoc in many parts of South and South east Asia the death tall exceeds 0.1 million mark. In our home land 18 thousand people lost their life and 0.1 million are in 252 care centres .…

Union Aid Abroad is supporting joint efforts by Norwegian, German and Swiss member organisations in the international SOLIDAR alliance, which unites the trade union-based humanitarian emergency and development agencies. Norwegian Peoples Aid has been present with a landmine action program in…

Situation The following is a summary of the scale of the disaster in Sri Lanka. - Total deaths: 30,196 - Total displaced persons: 834,849 - Total injured: 15,683 - Total missing: 3,846 - Total completely damaged houses: 88,022 - Total number camps: 789 The government…

The Swedish people are supporting relief efforts to victims of the tsunami catastrophe by taking in collections and through donations from the Swedish development cooperation budget. Carin Jämtin, Sweden's minister of development, announced that the Swedish Government has made available…

Trocaire has raised more than €1.8 million in aid in the eight days since the tsunami and earthquake in Asia that killed thousands ofpeople and left millions homeless. A national church collection is planned for this weekend,January 8 and…

Situation The following is a summary of the scale of the disaster in Sri Lanka. - Total deaths: 29,957 - Total displaced persons: 861,016 - Total injured: 16,665 - Total missing: 5,744 - Total completely damaged houses: 91,754 - Total number camps: 827 The situation…

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, 3 January 2004 - UNICEF Executive Director Carol Bellamy is in Sri Lanka getting a first-hand look at the plight of tsunami survivors, especially women and children. Ms. Bellamy arrived in Colombo on Sunday morning and immediately…

NEW YORK, 3 January 2005 - In response to last Sunday's catastrophic tsunami, UNICEF is seeking $81 million to support urgent humanitarian aid for the estimated 1.5 million affected children in South Asia, many of which have been orphaned…

Situation The following is a summary of the scale of the disaster in Sri Lanka. - Total deaths: 29,729 - Total displaced persons: 804, 978 - Total injured: 16,665 - Total missing: 5,240 - Total completely damaged houses: 91,059 - Total number camps: 798 The…