Nargis

Two years on, Nargis recovery efforts in Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady Delta are continuing

Funding gap hinders recovery in Myanmar, two years after cyclone – UN

30 April 2010
Two years after Cyclone Nargis left 2.4 million people in need of emergency food, housing and other forms of critical assistance, the United Nations aid coordinator in Myanmar said today that just a quarter of the pledged funds have come in and the gap threatens the long-term revival of the area hit by the disaster.
One year after Cyclone Nargis, more than 500,000 people, including 200,000 children, are still living in makeshift shelters

One year after Myanmar cyclone, international support still critical, UN says

1 May 2009
Marking the one year anniversary since Cyclone Nargis devastated much of Myanmar, the United Nations is reviewing an impressive life-saving effort but also pointing to the equally daunting work, and requisite support, needed to rebuild.
Clean-up efforts in the wake of storm devatation.

Myanmar: UN launches post-cyclone recovery plan

9 February 2009
Speaking at the launch of a plan to rebuild the lives of millions in Myanmar affected by last year’s Cyclone Nargis, the top United Nations official to the region today stressed that strong foundations need to be in place to move beyond emergency relief to restoring economies and social services.