Tag: relief
Japan provides US$2 million in urgent support for typhoon relief in Vietnam
The Government of Japan has announced a US$2 million contribution to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to support Vietnam’s critical relief and early recovery efforts after Typhoon Yagi, according to the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam.
Int’l organisations continue support for Vietnam’s typhoon relief efforts
Countries and international organisations continue pitching in for typhoon Yagi relief work in Vietnam’s northern localities.
Vietnamese community in UK provides relief aid for Yagi victims
Vietnamese organisations and associations in the UK have raised funds worth GBP61,367 (US$82,132) to support people who were affected by Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam’s northern provinces early this month.
Hanoi cancels fireworks to concentrate on typhoon relief
Hanoi's authorities have announced the cancellation of all fireworks displays in all 30 districts and township of the city on the upcoming 70th anniversary of the Capital Liberation (October 10).
International aid flows in typhoon-hit provinces
Deputy Director of the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) Nguyen Van Tien on September 16 received relief supplies from Samaritan’s Purse, an international NGO dedicated to humanitarian aid and community development, for people affected by typhoon Yagi and subsequent floods and landslides.
More foreign typhoon reliefs, donations come, UK pledges one million GBP in aid
A total of 40 water purifiers and 200 multi-purpose plastic tarpaulins donated by Japan are set to come to the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai on September 15 to be delivered to people in areas affected by heavy rains and floods triggered by super Typhoon Yagi.
Vietnam receives more relief aid from international organisations
VOV.VN - A number of foreign governments and international organizations have swiftly sent emergency aid in support of northern Vietnamese localities as they strive to overcome the consequences of super typhoon Yagi.
HCM City delivers relief supplies to disaster hit people in northern localities
VOV.VN - A convoy of trucks set off for northern localities from Ho Chi Minh City on September 13, bringing emergency relief supplies to people affected by typhoon Yagi and subsequent landslides and flash floods
Switzerland to send experts to deal with typhoon Yagi aftermath in Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) announced on September 12 that it will send six experts from the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit and provide 1 million Swiss francs to support those affected by Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam.
More helicopters take flight to transport relief packages for flood victims
A helicopter of Regiment 916 of the Air Defence-Air Force Service's Air Division 371 took off at Hoa Lac Airport in Hanoi September 12 to carry out rescue missions and transport essential supplies to flood-affected areas in Nguyen Binh district, of the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang.
