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This recovery status report focuses on the intensive recovery interventions of the international humanitarian community and the Government of Myanmar following the unprecedented damages and losses caused by Nargis. It addresses the need to give priority

This declaration lays out a number of commitments countries will work towards to advance the rights of the nearly 1.2 billion children in the Asia-Pacific Region. It focuses on regional cooperation in three key areas: (i) disaster risk reduction; (ii)

The preparation of this National Progress Report has been undertaken within the framework of the biennial 2009-11 HFA Monitoring and Progress Review process, facilitated by UNISDR and ISDR System partners.

How the Primary Health Care approach made a difference in recent emergencies in the WHO South-East Asia Region:

This publication addresses the concept of primary health care in the WHO South-East Asia region. It looks at how this concept has been

This report intends to open up a dialogue on an issue, it asserts, that could put the lives and livelihoods of millions of people at risk in the foreseeable future. This issue is water – water as a vital resource and as a potential crisis driver in the

This report profiles the hazards of Myanmar in order to help in identification and prioritisation of future disaster preparedness and mitigation interventions.

This report provides an overview of the existing institutional system for disaster management at national, division/state, district and township levels in Myanmar. It also includes a brief of Myanmar's global and regional disaster risk reduction

Good practice in action:

This publication outlines good practices, providing practical case studies of successful disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation and mitigation projects implemented by ACT members or their partners around the world

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