United Nations urges Myanmar to speed up aid effort
May 08, 2008
Millions wait for aid in cyclone-stricken Myanmar
Canada.com - May 07, 2008
BANGKOK - As a million hungry and homeless survivors of cyclone Nargis wait for help in Myanmar, foreign diplomats here were told the international
Myanmar approves UN aid flight for cyclone relief
Hürriyet - May 07, 2008
Myanmar’s military rulers have approved a UN aid flight to take emergency supplies to the cyclone-hit country, the UN’s Office for the Coordination of
Cyclone victims in need of supplies
NECN - May 07, 2008
(NECN: Myanmar) - People affected by the cyclone Nargis crossed the border from Myanmar into neighboring Thailand to buy consumer supplies.
Supplies ease crisis as toll rises
Shanghai Daily - May 07, 2008
AID trickled into Myanmar for the estimated one million victims of Cyclone Nargis yesterday as the death toll was put at nearly 23000 and expected to go
Myanmar: First visas issued to relief teams
Human Rights Tribune - May 08, 2008
IRIN, Bangkok - The news may ease frustration that efforts to help some one million survivors of Myanmar’s catastrophic cyclone are being hindered by the
5000 sq km of Myanmar still underwater: UN
Zee News - May 08, 2008
Bangkok, May 08: About 5000 square kilometres (1930 square miles) of Myanmar`s cyclone-hit regions remain underwater, with more than a million people in
Myanmar survivors emerge desperate for help
Bernama - May 07, 2008
LABUTTA, Myanmar (AFP) - Thousands of shell-shocked survivors of the Myanmar cyclone emerged Wednesday, desperate for food and water after trekking for days
UN Labels Myanmar "A Major Disaster"; Aid Awaits Green Light
WCSH-TV - May 07, 2008
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Food remains scarce in the hard-hit delta region and Myanmar's military rulers have been reluctant to allow massive international
UN Says Aid Workers Waiting For Myanmar Visas
Javno.hr - May 06, 2008
Aid agencies also said the destruction could spark epidemics of water- and food-borne diseases, such as diarrhoea and cholera. Myanmar's military rulers are
UN: Myanmar gives green light for aid; workers await visas
WHDH-TV - May 06, 2008
GENEVA -- Myanmar's military regime has signaled it will welcome aid supplies for victims of a devastating cyclone, the UN said Tuesday, clearing the way
World aid agencies scramble to assist Myanmar's cyclone victims
TV3 News - May 06, 2008
UN and private aid agencies rushed Monday to prepare assistance for victims of a devastating cyclone in Myanmar, awaiting a government go-ahead.
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