Showing posts with label sichuan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sichuan. Show all posts

Saturday, August 23, 2008

UN welcomes 15 million dollar in donations so far to China’s Wenchuan earthquake survivors

The United Nations Friday welcomed the $15 million received so far from the international community in response to the UN appeal to assist the survivors of May’s devastating Wenchuan earthquake, which killed some 70,000 people and left almost 5 million homeless.
UN welcomes 15 million dollar in donations so far to China’s Wenchuan earthquake survivors

Thursday, June 12, 2008

UN helps authorities in China search for radioactivity after quake in Sichuan

Training and equipment supplied by the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has helped emergency workers search for sources of radioactivity during rescue work following the massive earthquake that hit China’s Sichuan province last month.
UN helps authorities in China search for radioactivity after quake in Sichuan

Sunday, May 25, 2008

UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon visits Chinese region devastated by massive earthquake

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Saturday visited one of the towns in China’s Sichuan province hit hardest by the recent earthquake, pledging the United Nations’ support for the East Asian nation and expressing his condolences to the Chinese people.
UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon visits Chinese region devastated by massive earthquake

Saturday, May 24, 2008

More supplies of the UN are distributed in China after the earthquake

Agencies of the United Nations are distributing tents and quilts, food and medical equipment to provide emergency help for the victims of last week’s devastating earthquake in China’s Sichuan province, according to a statement Friday of the UN.
More UN supplies pour in to quake-affected areas of China

Friday, May 23, 2008

UN supplies medical kits and telecoms equipment for earthquake relief in China

Emergency health kits capable of providing assistance to 30,000 people for up to one month have been rushed into the quake-affected areas of Sichuan province in China by the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO), according to a statement of the WHO.
UN relief for victims of earthquake