Focused Sector(s): Water, Sustainable Livelihood, Disaster Preparedness and Risk Reduction (DPRR) Project: Water, Livelihood and DPRR Date and duration: September 2012 to September 2013 / 12 months Location: Nam Cuong Commune, Tien Hai District, Thai Binh Province,...
Date: 25 April 2015 Magnitude: 7.8 On 25 April 2015, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, claiming almost 9,000 lives, destroying more than 600,000 houses, and triggering an avalanche on Mount Everest that killed 21 and made it the deadliest day on the mountain in...
Focused Sector(s): Education Project: English for Everyone (EFE) Date and duration: November 2010 / 8 months Location: Da Nang Beneficiaries: 75 teachers and 4,000 students from 15 schools Problem(s) While English was taught at both primary and high schools, usage...
Focused Sector(s): Education, Water Project: Treatment of Contaminated Water for Village Consumption Date and duration: July 2010 / 10 months Location: 8B Village, Dien Nam Trung Commune, Dien Ban District, Quang Nam Province Beneficiaries: 600 villagers from 151...
Date: July – August 2010 Torrential rains during the monsoon season in 2010 put a fifth of Pakistan under water including the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Sindh, Punjab and Balochistan regions. Close to 2,000 lives were lost and 21 million others affected by the...
