Ayeyarwady

Relief Web: Myanmar: Health cluster situation report no. 41

burmanet.org     21-Aug-2008          

WHO has facilitated the donation of a portable Water Purification System that can cater to the needs of up to 5000 people, from the Norwegian Government to the Government of Myanmar. Approximately K31,000 million Kyat is...                    

MYANMAR: Hope fades for cyclone missing

irinnews.org     20-Aug-2008   1 related          

Thousands of cyclone victims remain missing more than three months on KOKKO, 20 August 2008 (IRIN) - Soe Naing was in the town of Labutta at the far end of Myanmar’s Ayeyarwaddy Delta when the cyclone obliterated his village,...                    

MYANMAR: Pregnant women a priority for health services

irinnews.org     11-Aug-2008   2 related          

LABUTTA, 11 August 2008 (IRIN) - Khim Mar Tun almost died when Cyclone Nargis devastated her village in May. "Our whole village was swept away," the 28-year-old told IRIN. "Of the eight people in my family, four died. All of...                    

Myanmar: survival in the cyclones shadow

redcross.org     08-Aug-2008   34 related          

By John Sparrow in the Ayeyarwady delta & Eric Porterfield in Washington, DC Friday, August 08, 2008 — When disasters strike the U.S., American Red Cross volunteers respond to help get people back on their feet and it’s no...                    

Myanmar Times: Malaria no cause for concern in the delta – Ni Ni Myint

burmanet.org     06-Aug-2008          

AN official from the Ministry of Health said last month that the incidence of malaria in areas of Ayeyarwady Division affected by cyclone Nargis was no higher than usual. “We have conducted surveys in Bogale, Labutta and...                    

Cyclone-hit fields left idle as Myanmar planting season ends

thenews.com.pk     28-Jul-2008   23 related          

LABUTTA, Myanmar: Kyaw Thein thought his problems were solved when Myanmar’s government delivered seeds, cattle and tillers to his village to help restart rice farming in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis. But the cattle, brought...                    

The Myanmar Times: At least 50,000 houses need rebuilding after cyclone

burmanet.org     10-Jul-2008          

LOCAL construction companies are setting to work to rebuild homes lost because of Cyclone Nargis. They plan to complete the new houses before the end of July. The companies are receiving the wood required for the construction...                    

IRIN: Thousands Unable to Return Home in Burma

blogspot.com     09-Jul-2008   2 related          

This from the Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN), which is part of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:Thousands of cyclone survivors living in displaced persons camps in Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady...                    

Doctors invited to provide free medical care to Myanmar's cyclone victims

xinhuanet.com     05-Jul-2008   30 related          

YANGON, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Local doctors are being invited to provide long-term free medical care to victims of deadly cyclone Nargis, official newspaper The New Light of Myanmar reported Saturday. Myanmar Medical Association...                    

MYANMAR: Children and teachers finding it hard to concentrate

alertnet.org     03-Jul-2008          

Source: IRIN Two months after Cyclone Nargis struck, leaving more than 138,000 dead or missing, teachers are seeing first-hand the problems children face in returning to their studies. Almost half her students show signs of...                    

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