Date: 19 December 2006 Heavy rains during the 2006 monsoon season resulted in an unexpected rise in tidal inflow in Malaysia, leading to mudslides and floods that displaced more than 23,000 people and cut off access to basic necessities like clean water. Mercy Relief...
Date: October – November 2011 Torrential storms battered the Southeast Asian region in late 2011, resulting in large-scale flooding that affected millions. The floods claimed more than 2,000 lives across the region, displaced hundreds of thousands and caused...
Focused Sector(s): Water, Sanitation Project: Healthy Community Date and duration: August 2012 / 6 months Location: Vientiane Province Beneficiaries: 935 people Problem(s): Predominantly rural population which did not have the financial means to invest in household or...
Focused Sector(s): Education Project: English for Everyone (EFE) Date and duration: September 2011 / 6 months Location: Vientiane Beneficiaries: 80 teachers and 8,000 students from 20 high schools and 3 colleges Problem(s): Lack of proficiency in English, the common...
Date: August 2015 Partners: Myanmar’s Heart Development Organisation (MHDO) Unprecedented levels of rainfall, further exacerbated by Cyclone Komen, caused widespread flooding in Myanmar, affecting over one million people. On 4 August 2015, the Government of Myanmar...
