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UNICEF News- Phillippines: Living in the shadow of dangerALBAY PROVINCE, Philippines, 24 December 2009 – At the ringing of the bell, staff, students and their parents at the San Jose Elementary School know exactly what to do. They have practiced this drill before and know that in this disaster-prone corner of the Philippines, it is an exercise that could one day save lives. […]
- Five years after tsunami, Myanmar battles repeat disastersNGAPUTAW TOWNSHIP, Myanmar, 21 December 2009 – In spite of the battle for life and livelihood since the tsunami hit in 2004, daily life continues in remote Phone Daw Pyae in Ngaputaw Township.
- Child-friendly schools benefiting students in the MaldivesMEEDHOO, Raa Atoll, Maldives, 22 December 2009 - The session is interactive, spontaneous and fun. Led by a teacher who turns the pages on a book to reveal different animals, the children eagerly raise their hands wanting to mimic the sound each makes. This pre-school has, like so many other schools here, undergone a child-friendly transformation since the ts […]
- Expanded services helps victims of abuse and neglect find healing in tsunami-affected ThailandKRABI PROVINCE, THAILAND, 22 December 2009 – Sitting on the floor of her simple home, Nok (not her real name), 17, speaks with Tuangporn Dumrith, a visiting social worker. Her youth belies the trauma she has already endured in her life.
- Sanitation in homes and schools upgraded in tsunami-affected Sri LankaKARAKITIVU, Sri Lanka, 22 December 2009 – Jayawathi's husband had just returned from his overnight fishing trip, and she was watching him prepare the catch in the front yard of their home in Karaitivu, on Sri Lanka's east coast. Transferring the overflowing buckets of small silvery fish to a larger tub for salting, it looked like a good catch, but […]
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