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July 20, 2008

Emergency Relief

Natural disasters have been increasing in frequency, impact, and cost. Each scenario is unique, but governments and humanitarian groups are working to improve preparedness and response efforts.

No Calm After the Storm [photoessay]

07/14/2008

Two months after Cyclone Nargis devastated Myanmar and left millions homeless, relief organizations and local authorities are beginning long-term recovery efforts to rebuild infrastructure and restore essential health services to displaced survivors.

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- Disease/treatment |
- Shelter & Housing |
- Refugees |
- Emergency Relief |
- Aid
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- Myanmar

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