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Transitional shelter programme in Indonesia final report
Tsunami operation three-year progress report
Feature story
 After three years, the French Red Cross is concluding its humanitarian programme in Pidie district, where most of its biggest operations have been based.  (p17794)

17 June 2008
Indonesia, Red Cross Red Crescent establishes self-reliant communities
“It has been an interesting experience,” says Charles Aurouet, a construction delegate for the French Red Cross in Pidie district of the Indonesian Aceh province. “We have learned a lot during our work in Indonesia.” The Indonesian and French Red Cross societies are finishing the construction of over 300 house and the rahabilitation of a junior high school in Pidie. (...)

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Photo galleries Photo essays
Visit our Tsunami operation photo galleries. (p-IDN0838)
Welcome to the International Federation's photo galleries taken from our tsunami operation.
Watch more than 40 photo galleries featuring the tsunami operation.
(Last addition February 2008)
Photo essays
Financial updates
Interactive map
Tsunami operation financial overview
Tsunami operation financial overview
The information in this summary combines financial data from 39 Red Cross and Red Crescent societies and organizations and the International Federation secretariat.
Tsunami operation interactive map
Red Cross and Red Crescent tsunami recovery operation interactive map
View details and locations of the Red Cross Red Crescent tsunami operation.
Opinion piece Press release
Jerry Talbot, Special Representative for the tsunami operation of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
When saving lives is not enough
By Jerry Talbot, Special Representative for the tsunami operation of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

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19 December 2007
Tsunami three-years: Communities take significant steps towards recovery with support of the Red Cross Red Crescent
Three years on from the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami, and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has supported thousands of communities around the Bay of Bengal to take significant steps along the road to recovery.
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Fact sheet Operation updates
Fact sheet no. 35 - May 2008
Tsunami operation shelter programme
A child from Aceh Utara shows the keys to her new home provided by the Hong Kong branch of the Red Cross Society of China. Photo: HKRC/Robert Li (p17626)
From the very onset of the tsunami response, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has maintained the importance of recovery, that simply building houses was not an option unless it is accompanied by waste water infrastructure, access to health care and education, and employment opportunities to thrive.
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24 May 2008
International Federation Secretariat tsunami operation three years report
This report focuses on the main events of 2007 but reports progress from 26 December 2004 up through 31 December 2007
14 December 2007
International Federation-wide tsunami semi-annual report: Indonesia | Sri Lanka | Maldives | India | Thailand | Myanmar | Bangladesh | Eastern Africa
Revised Tsunami Plan of Action 2005-2010
More information
14 December 2007
International Federation-wide tsunami semi-annual report: Indonesia | Sri Lanka | Maldives | India | Thailand | Myanmar | Bangladesh | Eastern Africa
Revised tsunami plan of action 2005-2010 (PDF document, 2.4 Mb, 97 pages)
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