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Indonesia: Mentawai earthquake and tsunami response

Indonesia: Mentawai earthquake and tsunami response

Apr 13, 2011

ACT members YEU and CWS are working on the emergency response and psychosocial care in Mentawai

ACT donates more food to displaced victims in Preah Vihear

ACT donates more food to displaced victims in Preah Vihear

Mar 08, 2011

ACT helps displaced people suffering from four days of fighting in early February between Cambodian and Thai troops around Preah Vihear temple

Indonesia: Mentawai earthquake and tsunami

Indonesia: Mentawai earthquake and tsunami

Feb 14, 2011

ACT Alliance members continue the challenge of getting recovery goods to the earthquake and tsunami-hit Mentawai islands

Indonesia: Medical care, shelter in wake of disasters

Indonesia: Medical care, shelter in wake of disasters

Oct 29, 2010

Medicines, baby kits and health care - ACT goods are reaching thousands of Indonesians forced from their homes by tsunami and volcano

Pakistan: Survivors' stories

Pakistan: Survivors' stories

Aug 19, 2010

Pakistan survivors tell stories of the flood and how ACT support is helping them recover

Pakistan: Children suffering fear, illness

Pakistan: Children suffering fear, illness

Aug 18, 2010

Of the six million Pakistani children affected by the floods, nearly half need urgent health care

Pakistan: floods in Swat

Pakistan: floods in Swat

Aug 12, 2010

These photos were taken in one of the worst-affected areas of Swat

Pakistan: floods in Balakot

Pakistan: floods in Balakot

Aug 12, 2010

Flood damage in the Balakot area, images by ACT member CWS

Pakistan: Balochistan urgently needs assistance

Pakistan: Balochistan urgently needs assistance

Aug 03, 2010

Much of Pakistan's largest province is missing crucial flood relief supplies, members of ACT responding to the disaster say

Haiti: "The first to be forgotten" reclaiming dignity

Haiti: "The first to be forgotten" reclaiming dignity

Jul 12, 2010

In a city where mobility is difficult even for able-bodied people, a monthly celebration here has come to represent a triumph

Haiti: Six months later

Haiti: Six months later

Jul 08, 2010

Six months later in Haiti, 'there is still so much to do'

Afghan refugees in Pakistan

Afghan refugees in Pakistan

Jul 07, 2009

Pakistan: photographs by Paul Jeffrey of Afghan refugees