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Trans World radio develops a new trauma response program to reach Myanmar, as earthquake recovery efforts crawl forward.
It is almost two weeks since a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, leaving people ... The scale of the challenge is daunting, but it is not insurmountable. In this role, I have ...
BANGKOK, April 1 (Reuters) - Aid groups in the worst-hit areas of Myanmar said there was an urgent need for shelter, food and water after an earthquake ... to locate survivors and provide life ...
Survivors urgently need medical care, clean drinking water, tents, food and other basic necessities. On March 28, 2025, a major 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar ... responders face a ...
A plane carrying critical relief supplies from the UN Refugee Agency’s global stockpiles in Dubai has landed today in Yangon, ...
BANGKOK, April 3 (Reuters) - Extreme heat and heavy rain in Myanmar could cause disease outbreaks among earthquake survivors camping ... extremes will add to the challenges faced by aid and ...
Rains fell on parts of earthquake-hit Myanmar over the weekend, which aid agencies said could complicate relief efforts and raise the risk of disease as the United Nations aid chief said more tents ...
In March 2025, a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, with its epicenter 10 miles northwest ... There are significant hygiene challenges for the camp population, as food is cooked ...
Challenges to disaster response: Myanmar, one of Asia’s poorest ... and no rescue teams have come for us,” earthquake survivor Htet Min Oo, 25, told Reuters in Mandalay, one of the hardest ...
BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from the earthquake that ... Rescuers search for survivors in the rubble at the U Hla Thein Buddhist monastery in Mandalay, Myanmar. NYEIN CHAN NAING/EPA-EFE/ ...