Tsunami response

Overview and challenges

UNICEF actions

Achievements

Real life stories

 

Achievements

Emergency relief

• Provided water, shelter, emergency grants for education, classroom equipment, school uniforms and funding for livelihood restoration

Education

• Built learning centre for island minority community
• Provided sports and recreational equipment, books and other supplies to over 700 schools

Water and sanitation

• Improved water and sanitation facilities in schools, early childhood day care centres and temporary shelters
• Funded drainage systems for temporary shelters

Child protection

• Given psychosocial support to affected children and trained counsellors
• Monitored the situation of orphans and vulnerable children
• Funded child protection training for government staff and NGOs

HIV/AIDS


• Worked with networks of religious leaders and youth groups to provide support services and reduce stigma

Health and nutrition

• Provided vitamin A and educational materials on health and nutrition

 

 
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