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UNHCR says goods will be enough for 10,000 people made homeless by disastrous cyclone that hit Burma ... Schlein report - Listen (MP3) The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) says it has sent the first UN convoy of aid overland into Burma, and a planeload of shelter supplies has...
CHILDREN from the Ti-Ratana Welfare Society in Kuala Lumpur played their part to help victims of Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar by chipping in to the The Star Myanmar Relief Fund. The children accompanied the society’s founder and adviser chief high priest Venerable K. Sri Dhammaratana to hand over a...
VOLUNTARY service organisation Kiwanis Malaysia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Unicef Malaysia to raise funds in aid of cyclone Nargis survivors. The MoU signed yesterday would see funds raised by Kiwanis Malaysia “Myanmar Relief Fund” channelled to Myanmar through Unicef...
Myanmar's junta warned Thursday it will punish anyone found hoarding or trading foreign aid meant for cyclone survivors, but relief groups said they had seen no evidence of people selling or stockpiling donated goods. Tons of food, water, blankets, mosquito nets, medicine and tents have been...
Founder of dissident group: China, India need to be more persuasive with junta Maung Zarni questions usefulness of ASEAN regional group over disaster Activist criticizes Myanmar junta for not doing more to help victims LONDON, England (CNN) -- The founder of the Free Burma Coalition accused...
