Focused Sector(s): Healthcare Project: Health Community through WASH Date and duration: July 2011 / 12 months Location: Baray District, Kampong Thom Province Beneficiaries: 100 students and 750 households Problem(s): Lack of access to proper sanitation and safe...
Date: October – November 2011 Heavy 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 more and...
Date: July 2003 The intense heat wave that struck Afghanistan in July 2003 resulted in a mass exodus to the Durand Line – the Afghan-Pakistan border – close to Sada, Peshawar and Dera Ismail Khan. An appeal for international humanitarian aid was made. Mercy Relief,...
Date: October 2001 – October 2003 The war against Afghanistan from 2001-2014 was part of the wider global war on terrorism known as Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) that followed the 9/11 attacks in the US. Mercy Relief stepped in to provide aid...
Focused Sector(s): Water, Sanitation, Disaster Preparedness and Risk Reduction (DPRR) Project: WASH for School and DPRR Date and duration: September 2012 to December 2013 / 16 months Location: Tam Giang Commune, Nui Thanh District, Quang Nam Province, Central Vietnam...
Focused Sector(s): Education Project: English for Everyone (EFE) Date and duration: September 2011 / 7 months Location: Thai Binh Province Beneficiaries: 80 teachers and 8,000 students from 56 schools Problem(s) While English was taught in both primary and high...
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...
