Tag: disaster management
Living with disasters – preparedness and response in Laos
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By Louise Mooney, East Asia Humanitarian Program Coordinator, May 2012 In June last year the remote, mountainous district of Met in Laos’ north experienced the worst typhoon-triggered flooding in local grandmother Seng’s life. Seng’s family’s rice fields, essential to their livelihoods, were inundated with rocks, water and mud when the local stream flooded. “We lost […] Read more »
When disaster strikes
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At this time my country is experiencing a lot of disasters. These disasters have major impacts on communities, and place a great burden on the lives of many Indonesians. Read more »
Save the Children iPhone game
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Here in the Oxfam office, we’re having fun with the new iPhone/iPad app from Save the Children. Read more »
