Reports

La Fondation Terre des hommes (Tdh) est l'une des premières ONG suisses à être intervenue au Sri Lanka. Historiquement, puisque c'est l'un de nos pays d'intervention depuis la . n des années 70; ou plus récemment, dans le cadre…

The devastating tsunami wave that hit 14 of Sri Lanka's 25 districts on 26 December 2004, killed over 30,000 persons, destroyed 80,000 households and displaced one million people. The total number of people currently displaced by the tsunami is…

Current situation Over two months had passed after the most devastating disaster that took place in South Asia killing almost half a million people. People are still struggling to come to terms from the disaster. The current situation in the…

UNICEF highlights MOU signed for reconstruction/rehabilitation of 34 health facilities UNICEF allocated two additional schools for reconstruction bringing total to 19 Over 114,000 school bags dispatched to districts UNICEF drafts guidelines for child sponsorship schemes UNICEF staff participate in IFI led…

Introduction This document presents the summary of the results of a rapid stocktaking exercise, undertaken at the request of the UN Country Team on the 10th of February 2005. The aim of the exercise was to obtain an overall understanding…

Overall Situation The UN Secretary-General's Special Representative on the Human Rights of IDPs, Walter Kalin, visited Colombo on 28 February to 1 March, on an unofficial mission at the invitation of the National Protection and Durable Solutions for IDPs Project…

Essential Information WFP beneficiaries as of 28 February 915,000* Total MT dispatched since 28 December 21,147 Daily MT dispatched (28 February): 260 *See Programme Section below. PROGRAMMING ISSUES Target beneficiaries, Assessments The Government is still in the process of registering tsunami affected people and has…

Following the arrival to Mali Island, capital of the Maldives the delegation members went to inspect the damage caused by the earthquake of Tsunami waves. Following the visits, during which they didn't see except minor damages, despite the fact that…

Observance Of The Ceasefire Agreement / The Military Situation The general situation in the eastern province continues to be unsettled with many people still homeless and unable to get back to normalcy and regain their livelihoods after the devastative effects of…

UNICEF'S Emergency Response: The First Six Weeks A. INTRODUCTION With over three decades of experience in Sri Lanka including a history of responding to drought, floods and a presence in the North East of the country to assist war-affected and…