Issued by: ACT Indonesia Forum Jakarta, December 16, 2009 General Situation In late November, UN OCHA hosted a review of the humanitarian response plan for West Sumatra that included participants...
Geneva, December 16 Issued by Church World Service-Pakistan/Afghanistan and Norwegian Church Aid Background: Since the start of December, immediately following the Eid holidays in Pakistan,...
(Extract) Funds Sent To: The United Evangelical Lutheran Churches in India (UELCI) Amount Sent: USD 50,239 Date: 11 December 2009 Details of Response Emergency: Tamil Nadu Flood Date of...
Appeal Target: US$ 1,043,683 Balance Requested: US$ 358,276 Geneva, 9 December 2009 Dear Colleagues, On 26 September 2009 Typhoon Ketsana (local name Ondoy) lashed the National Capital Region,...
By Sidney Traynham/CWS ISLAMABAD-Dr. Kashif Islam knows what it cost to respond to the massive medical needs of overlooked Pakistani families displaced by the military conflict in Swat earlier this...
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - By Sidney Traynham/CWS-P/A ISLAMABAD-For vulnerable Pakistanis, lack of access to basic information on HIV is almost an epidemic in itself. But this epidemic spreads by...
By Stefan Håkansson GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - The next time a cyclone hits Myanmar (Burma), the population in 50 villages will know what to do. These people have attended an ACT International "cyclone...
Appeal Target: US$ 502,027 Geneva, 27 November 2009 Dear Colleagues, El Salvador was hit by Hurricane Ida on 8 November with winds and up to 300 mm rainfalls in 6 hours. As a result, a total of 108...
Background Geneva, November 27, 2009 - As the Pakistani military continues its operations against extremist militants in South Waziristan, some 400,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) have...
Appeal Target: US$ 3,345,125 Amount Requested: US$ 2,429,311 Geneva, 27 November 2009 Dear Colleagues, Southern Sudan faces the consequences of more than two decades of civil war which is coupled...