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Aid workers still waiting to enter Myanmar's delta - The Associated Press CitizenAid workers still waiting to enter Myanmar's deltaThe Associated Press - 5 hours agoBANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Myanmar needs more than food and shelter. It needs human expertise for everything from cleaning water to mental health counseling - and righ Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar opens up to UN aid workers - Aljazeera.net The Irrawaddy News MagazineMyanmar opens up to UN aid workersAljazeera.net - 3 hours agoNearly a month after a devastating cyclone swept through Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta, the country's military rulers have given the green light for United Nations relief w Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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UN chief tours still-flooded Myanmar delta - The Associated Press Boston GlobeUN chief tours still-flooded Myanmar deltaThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoKYONDAH, Myanmar (AP) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon flew over Myanmar's flooded Irrawaddy delta on Thursday, where the ravages of a cyclone stretched as far as the eye c Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Aid Groups Say Myanmar Food Stolen by Military - New York Times Canoe.caAid Groups Say Myanmar Food Stolen by MilitaryNew York Times - 52 minutes agoLocal workers for a German aid organization unloaded rice into a warehouse in Yangon on Wednesday. By THE NEW YORK TIMES YANGON, Myanmar - The directors of several relief organizations Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Nations Press Myanmar for Entry as More Aid Arrives (Update1) - Bloomberg Sydney Morning HeraldNations Press Myanmar for Entry as More Aid Arrives (Update1)Bloomberg - 1 hour agoBy Demian McLean and Bill Varner May 14 (Bloomberg) -- The US, Britain and the United Nations pressed Myanmar today to allow relief workers into the country amid rep Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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UN chief goes to Myanmar to cajole junta over aid - The Associated Press PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)UN chief goes to Myanmar to cajole junta over aidThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoBANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon heads to Myanmar on Thursday for the diplomatic challenge of a lifetime - persuadin Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Donors pledging Myanmar cyclone aid - The Associated Press PRESS TVDonors pledging Myanmar cyclone aidThe Associated Press - 41 minutes agoYANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Donor nations said they were ready to provide Myanmar with more than $100 million to help it recover from Cyclone Nargis, but warned the ruling j Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar monks a vital lifeline for cyclone survivors - AFP Canada.comMyanmar monks a vital lifeline for cyclone survivorsAFP - 6 hours agoYANGON (AFP) - A Buddhist monk in his maroon robe silently guards boxes of noodles, while another monk tries to plot an aid route to cyclone survivors using satellite print-outs of Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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U.S. will bypass junta to get aid to Myanmar After concerns that Myanmar authorities improperly took some previous relief supplies, Myanmar is now allowing U.S. government aid workers to give aid directly to private aid groups. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Murky measures in Myanmar's disaster - Asia Times Online NECNMurky measures in Myanmar's disasterAsia Times Online - 11 hours agoThe official human toll in Myanmar, or Burma, now stands at 77738 deaths and 55917 missing. This figure was revealed in a small story that appeared at the bottom of page six in Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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UN Humanitarian Chief in Burma to Boost Cyclone Aid Effort - Voice of America Seattle Post IntelligencerUN Humanitarian Chief in Burma to Boost Cyclone Aid EffortVoice of America - 9 hours agoAmanda Pitt, a spokeswoman for the United Nations relief efforts, told reporters earlier, Holmes' talks with aid organizations and Burma's mil Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Aid workers await access as Myanmar seeks billions to rebuild
(AFP) AFP - Myanmar's failure to grant foreign aid workers unfettered access to cyclone devastated areas threatened Sunday to overshadow a vital conference aimed at securing billions of dollars for reconstruction. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Aid workers ready for action after Myanmar promise YANGON (Reuters) - Foreign aid workers headed for the cyclone-ravaged Irrawaddy delta on Monday to see whether army-ruled Myanmar will honor a promise made by its top general to give them freedom of movement. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Aid workers ready for action after Myanmar promise
(Reuters) Reuters - Foreign aid workers saddled up for the cyclone-ravaged Irrawaddy delta on Monday to see whether army-ruled Myanmar will honor a promise made by its top general to give them freedom of movement. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Junta agreement opens door to more Myanmar aid NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta agreed on Friday to admit foreign aid workers of all nationalities to the delta area worst hit by Cyclone Nargis, in what the U.N. called a breakthrough for aiding survivors. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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UN Chief Heads to Cyclone-Stricken Burma - Voice of America Malaysia StarUN Chief Heads to Cyclone-Stricken BurmaVoice of America - 2 hours agoMr. Ban's spokeswoman, Michele Montas, said Monday that the secretary-general would go directly to the areas hardest hit by Cyclone Nargis when he arrives in Burma - also kn Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Open up if you want more cyclone aid, Myanmar told YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar was promised nearly $50 million in cyclone aid on Sunday, but some Western donor countries said their cash was contingent on the junta keeping its word on letting in foreign aid workers and assessment teams. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Open up if you want more cyclone aid, Myanmar told
(Reuters) Reuters - Myanmar was promised nearly $50 million in cyclone aid on Sunday, but some Western donor countries said their cash was contingent on the junta keeping its word on letting in foreign aid workers and assessment teams. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Thousands in Need as Myanmar Blocks Aid Myanmar's military has refused aid workers, while accepting some supplies. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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ASEAN to coordinate Myanmar aid effort YANGON (Reuters) - Southeast Asian nations will take the lead in an international aid effort for cyclone-hit Myanmar, but the military junta will not give Western relief workers unfettered access to disaster areas, Singapore said on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |