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  • U.N. Calls For More Myanmar Storm Aid 27 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
    ... through two monsoons and they won't last another season". Cyclone Nargis swept through Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta May 2008, flattening villages, destroying 450,000 houses, killing 140,000 people and leaving 2.4 million ...

  • Myanmar: Funding shortfall hits Nargis survivors 26 Nov 2009 17:12 GMT
    ... A lack of funding is still posing a serious problem ... affecting another 2.4 million, mostly in the Ayeyarwady and Yangon divisions. Damage was estimated at ... contributions to recovery activities in the Ayeyarwady Delta. “Pledges were made this year but very ...

  • Funding shortfall hits Nargis survivors 26 Nov 2009 16:30 GMT
    ... A young child grasps a bowl of food in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady Delta. Food insecurity has left many families vulnerable BANGKOK, 26 November 2009 (IRIN) - A ...

  • 178,000 Nargis victims lack decent shelter 26 Nov 2009 07:18 GMT
    ... cyclone Nargis will only cover 14 percent of vulnerable families in the country’s southern Irrawaddy delta, with 178,000 people still without proper shelter. The bleak assessment was announced yesterday by ...

  • UN calls for more Myanmar storm aid 26 Nov 2009 07:16 GMT
    ... through two monsoons and they won't last another season". Cyclone Nargis swept through Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta in May 2008, flattening villages, destroying 450,000 houses, killing 140,000 people and leaving 2.4 ...

  • Donors in fresh pledge to Myanmar cyclone survivors 26 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... which struck in early May 2008, left 138,000 people dead and devastated military-ruled Myanmar's Irrawaddy Delta in particular. The cost of repairing the damage was estimated at over four billion ...

  • Myanmar's military supremo visits cyclone victims, finally 25 Nov 2009 22:15 GMT
    ... Council (SPDC), as the junta styles itself, visited cyclone-affected areas in Yangon and the Irrawaddy Delta on Sunday, according to The New Light of Myanmar. It was Than Shwe's first ...

  • Myanmar: Rats gnaw at cyclone recovery hopes 25 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... Farmer Hla Shwe showing paddy plants destroyed by rats ... by rats in a field in the Ayeyarwady Delta In the past three months, more than ...

  • Myanmar cyclone survivors still need shelter - U.N. 25 Nov 2009 16:21 GMT
    ... are still living in makeshift homes 18 months after Cyclone Nargis tore into Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta, killing at least 140,000, the United Nations said on Wednesday. International donors pledged a ...

  • Myanmar cyclone survivors still need shelter: U.N. 25 Nov 2009 16:19 GMT
    ... of thousands of people are still living in makeshift homes 18 months after 's Irrawaddy delta, killing at least 140,000, the International donors pledged a fresh $88 million for 17,800 ...

  • Rats gnaw at cyclone recovery hopes 25 Nov 2009 13:53 GMT
    ... Farmer Hla Shwe showing paddy plants destroyed by rats ... by rats in a field in the Ayeyarwady Delta In the past three months, more than ...

  • EU and ASEAN raise $100m for Nargis relief 25 Nov 2009 12:57 GMT
    ... was announced today. Aid groups have repeatedly warned that the situation in Burma’s southern Irrawaddy delta, where the cyclone struck in May last year, remains fragile. At a meeting of ...

  • Asean Mobilises Over US$88 Million For Cyclone Nargis Survivors 25 Nov 2009 10:52 GMT
    ... for the continuing reconstruction in the Irrawady Delta, which bore the brunt of the devastating ... our promise to the people of the Irrawaddy Delta. If we are to continue our ...

  • Burma aims to match Vietnam rice output 25 Nov 2009 07:37 GMT
    ... which destroyed more than a million hectares of arable farmland in the country’s southern Irrawaddy delta. The ruling State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) was roundly condemned for maintaining similar ...

  • NRC responds to desperate shelter needs 24 Nov 2009 15:20 GMT
    ... Reuters and AlertNet are not responsible for the content ... in the severely affected areas in the delta. For the time being, we are setting ... severely affected when cyclone Nargis hit the Ayeyarwady delta in the southern parts of Myanmar ...


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