Sri Lanka: Immediate relief to flood victims
Source: Government of Sri LankaCountry: Sri LankaThe Economic Development Ministry has launched an accelerated programme to provide immediate relief to hundreds and thousands of people displaced by the...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 25 December 2012 at 18.00 hrs
Source: Disaster Management Centre of Sri LankaCountry: Sri Lanka
View ArticleSri Lanka: Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 26 December 2012 at 18.00 hrs
Source: Disaster Management Centre of Sri LankaCountry: Sri Lanka
View ArticleSri Lanka: Dengue update, 26 December 2012
Source: Government of Sri LankaCountry: Sri LankaDuring the last 12 months of the year 2012, 42799 suspected dengue cases have been reported to the Epidemiology Unit from all over the island.Latest...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 27 December 2012 at 12.30 hrs
Source: Disaster Management Centre of Sri LankaCountry: Sri Lanka
View ArticleSri Lanka: IOM assists with flood relief efforts in Sri Lanka
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Sri LankaSri Lanka - The holiday season in Sri Lanka has been marked by heavy rains, high winds and landslides affecting 315,000 people in 20...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Rains, floods and Landslides wreak havoc in Sri Lanka
Source: Sri Lanka Red Cross SocietyCountry: Sri LankaSituationThe number of deaths following floods and landslides increased to 42 while nine persons are still reported missing. Twenty two persons...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Sri Lanka: Incidents due to Adverse Weather Conditions - Summary...
Source: Government of Sri Lanka, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Sri Lanka
View ArticleSri Lanka: Japan Supports Family Tracing and Reunification through UNICEF
Source: Government of JapanCountry: Japan, Sri LankaThe Government of Japan has partnered with UNICEF to extend support to the Family Tracing and Reunification Project. A funding grant of US$ 445,000...
View ArticleIndia: NGOs and government discuss gaps in the protection of young refugees
Source: Jesuit Refugee ServiceCountry: Afghanistan, India, Myanmar, Sri LankaNew Delhi, 28 December, 2012 – Despite legislative improvements in the protection of children in India, young refugees...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 28 December 2012 at 13.30 hrs
Source: Disaster Management Centre of Sri LankaCountry: Sri Lanka
View ArticleSri Lanka: Back-to-back disasters compound north’s difficulties
Source: IRINCountry: Sri LankaUDAWALAVE, 28 December 2012 (IRIN) - Floods in the past two months following a long drought have left Sri Lanka’s Northern and Eastern provinces reeling, with tens of...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Govt begins repairs of weather-damaged roads, flood relief efforts...
Source: Government of Sri LankaCountry: Sri LankaThe government has taken immediate measures to repair the roads and tanks damaged by the landslides and floods brought on by the adverse weather the...
View ArticleWorld: Peace Winds Japan Major Activities in FY2012
Source: Peace Winds JapanCountry: Afghanistan, Haiti, Iraq, Japan, Kenya, Mongolia, Niger, Philippines, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, World
View ArticleSri Lanka: Sri Lanka Integrated post flood assessment May 2010
Source: UN Development Programme, GFDRR, Disaster Management Centre of Sri LankaCountry: Sri LankaIn May 2010, pre-monsoon rains that were intensified by Cyclone Laila saw thunder storms and high...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Between Drought and Floods – A Year of Extremes in Sri Lanka
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Sri LankaBy Amantha PereraUDAWALAWE, Sri Lanka, Dec 30 2012 (IPS) - Wild elephants are usually the primary attraction in the remote shrub jungles of Udawalawe, about...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 29 December 2012 at 18.00 hrs
Source: Disaster Management Centre of Sri LankaCountry: Sri Lanka
View ArticleSri Lanka: Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 30 December 2012 at 18.30 hrs
Source: Disaster Management Centre of Sri LankaCountry: Sri Lanka
View ArticlePhilippines: Asia-Pacific region 25 - 31 December, 2012 - Natural disasters...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Australia, Bangladesh, Fiji, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Sri LankaPhilippines - TC Bopha (Pablo) struck the southern...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Attacks on the independence of the judiciary must stop, warns UN...
Source: UN Human Rights CouncilCountry: Sri LankaGeneva (31 December 2012) – The UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Gabriela Knaul, expressed today serious concern about...
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