Cyclone Sidr 2007

Cyclone Sidr 2007

Date: 15 November 2007 Category: 5 (Very Severe Tropical Cyclone) Cyclone Sidr which hit on 15 November 2007 resulted in one of Bangladesh’s worst natural disasters with 3,406 confirmed dead, 1,001 missing and more than seven million lives and livelihoods impacted....
Provision of Clean Water and Poverty Alleviation 2009

Provision of Clean Water and Poverty Alleviation 2009

Focused Sector(s): Water, Sanitation Project: Provision of Clean Water and Poverty Alleviation Date and duration: August 2009 – May 2010 (10 months) Location: Empat Jurai Sub-district, Pesisir Selatan District, West Sumatra Province Beneficiaries: 3,062 villagers from...
Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami 2011

Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami 2011

Date: 11 March 2011 Magnitude: 9.0 A 9.0 Richter undersea earthquake on 11 March 2011 triggered a major tsunami that caused massive destruction in Japan’s coastal prefectures of Fukushima, Iwate and Miyagi. Its impact was exacerbated by a nuclear meltdown at the...

Provision of Potable Water Development Project 2008

Focused Sector(s): Water Project: Provision of Potable Water Development Project Date and duration: September 2008 – Dec 2008 (4 months) Location: Desa Manunggal Sub-district, Labuhan Deli District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra Province Beneficiaries:...

Education Quality Improvement Programme (EQUIP) 2008

Focused Sector(s): Education Project: Education Quality Improvement Programme (EQUIP) Date and duration: August 2008 – June 2009 (10 months) Location: Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands Province (KEPRI) Beneficiaries: 40 principals, 80 teachers, 3 superintendents and...

English for Everyone (EFE) 2012

Focused Sector(s): Education Project: English for Everyone (EFE) Date: July 2012, July 2013, July 2014 / 6 months each Location: Sichuan Province Beneficiaries: 77 teachers and 30,000 students from 60 schools Problem(s): Although English language education was...

Water for Life and Livelihood Enhancement Project 2011

Focused Sector(s): Water, Livelihood Project: Water for Life and Livelihood Enhancement Project Date and duration: June 2011, June 2012, June 2013  / 8 months each Location: Wenxi County, Shanxi Province Beneficiaries: 816 villagers from 216 households Problem(s):...
Eco-Sanitation and Livelihood Enhancement 2011

Eco-Sanitation and Livelihood Enhancement 2011

Focused Sector(s): Sanitation, Healthcare Project: Eco-Sanitation and Livelihood Enhancement Date and duration: June 2011 / 6 months Location: Jianyang County, Sichuan Province Beneficiaries: 170 villagers from 50 households Problem(s): Shijia Village is one the...
Provision of Safe Drinking Water and Livelihood Enhancement 2009

Provision of Safe Drinking Water and Livelihood Enhancement 2009

Focused Sector(s): Water, Livelihood Project: Provision of Safe Drinking Water and Livelihood Enhancement Date and duration: June 2009 / 12 months Location: Yan Jiang County, Sichuan Province Beneficiaries: 2,301 villagers from 574 households Problem(s): Because of...