Entries from 'Thailand'

Medical assistance (Thailand border, Dec 2011)

Location of Relief: Thai-Myanmar border
Crisis: External displaced people (EDP)
Date of Relief: Dec 2011
Nature of Relief: Medical assistance

Background
A medical, dental, optometry and logistical teams was send to help the Karen. Across team treated 2,000 patients.

 …

read more →

Medical and Food Distribution (Thailand border, Jun 2010)

Location of Relief: Thai-Myanmar border
Crisis: Refugee
Date of Relief: 2 – 8 Jun 2010
Nature of Relief: Financial assistance

Background
The team of medical and non-medical volunteers spending 3 days at the Thai-Myanmar border.

For immediate needs. the ACROSS medical team treated about 700 Karens (both young and old) and the other volunteers gave out rice (20 kg bags).…

read more →