{"id":149875,"date":"2024-09-16T11:19:45","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T08:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/?post_type=news&#038;p=149875"},"modified":"2024-09-16T12:08:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T09:08:51","slug":"fca-grants-150000-euros-for-typhoon-yagi-relief-efforts-in-myanmar","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/en\/latest-news\/news\/fca-grants-150000-euros-for-typhoon-yagi-relief-efforts-in-myanmar\/","title":{"rendered":"FCA grants 150,000 euros for Typhoon Yagi relief efforts in Myanmar\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FCA grants 150,000 euros for Typhoon Yagi relief efforts in Myanmar&nbsp;<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1330\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/FCA-staff-moving-back-to-home-after-floodedwaters-recede-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/FCA-staff-moving-back-to-home-after-floodedwaters-recede-edited.jpg 1330w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/FCA-staff-moving-back-to-home-after-floodedwaters-recede-edited-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/FCA-staff-moving-back-to-home-after-floodedwaters-recede-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/FCA-staff-moving-back-to-home-after-floodedwaters-recede-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/FCA-staff-moving-back-to-home-after-floodedwaters-recede-edited-316x178.jpg 316w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1330px) 100vw, 1330px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">People in Taungoo in the east Bago region of Myanmar return home after flood waters begin to recede. <em>Photo credit: FCA Myanmar<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-ingress\">Typhoon Yagi, one of the most powerful storms to hit the South China Sea in nearly 30 years, has caused widespread devastation across Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand. Myanmar has been hit particularly hard with over 160 killed and large numbers of people displaced.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FINN CHURCH AID (FCA)<\/strong> has granted 150,000 euros from its disaster fund to provide humanitarian aid in Myanmar, focusing on east Bago region and Kayin state. Floodwaters have displaced thousands and caused significant damage to infrastructure. As of mid-September, it\u2019s estimated that over 230,000 people have been displaced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Relief efforts are hindered due to the scale of the disaster. The heavy rainfall, combined with mountain runoff, has led to severe flooding and landslides, with many rivers overflowing and dams nearing full capacity, raising concerns about potential breaches. People are bracing for further rainfall, causing more damage. The current death toll of 160 may well rise as search efforts continue for missing people.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/after-floodwaters-recede-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"A flooded street. People walk through the waters dragging boats. Simple shacks line the street and are full of water\" class=\"wp-image-149892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/after-floodwaters-recede-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/after-floodwaters-recede-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/after-floodwaters-recede-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/after-floodwaters-recede-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/after-floodwaters-recede-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/after-floodwaters-recede-237x178.jpg 237w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/after-floodwaters-recede-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Floodwaters raised by Typhoon Yagi have forced at least 230,000 people to flee their homes in Myanmar and caused significant damage to infrastructure. <em>Photo credit: FCA Myanmar<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Relief efforts focus on cash and sanitation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>FCA\u2019s work will provide essential support to around 3,500 recipients. The support includes cash assistance, which enables people to buy immediate and urgent necessities, such as food, clothes and sanitary goods. Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects will also be carried out as a matter of urgency. In flooding situations, drinking water can quickly become fouled and disease can spread.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FCA Myanmar country office will be responsible for the relief efforts. The office is located in Kayin State and will work in coordination with other organisations working in the region. The humanitarian response is critical, but the ongoing political instability in Myanmar complicates relief operations.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FCA\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/en\/where-we-work\/myanmar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">decade long work in the country<\/a> and good working relationships with local organisations will assist in reaching people as fast as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Media requests and inquiries:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>FCA Myanmar Country Director, Lin Min Aung, <br><a href=\"mailto:Linmin.aung@kua.fi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Linmin.aung@kua.fi,<\/a> +959 264 594337 &nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>FCA International Communications Manager, Ruth Owen&nbsp;<br><a href=\"mailto:ruth.owen@kua.fi\">ruth.owen@kua.fi<\/a>, +358 50\u202f409 7848&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-scroll-content id-block full-width inner-blocks entry-content\">\n    \n    <div class=\"inner-blocks\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"block-scroll-content-slide id-block inner-blocks\">\n    <div class=\"background\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-flooded-street-in-Taungoo-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A flooded street showing an ornamental arch half covered in water and the top of a temple\">\n        \n            <\/div>    \n\n    <div class=\"content-overflow\">\n        <div class=\"slide-content\">\n            <div class=\"container-lg\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col\">\n                        <div class=\"slide-card inner-blocks \">\n                            \n\n<p>A flooded street in Taungoo, east Bago region, Myanmar. <br><em>Photo credit: FCA Myanmar<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-scroll-content-slide id-block inner-blocks\">\n    <div class=\"background\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-car-navigating-through-floodwaters_hero.jpg\" alt=\"A truck with people sitting on the driver's cab drives through a severely flooded street\">\n        \n            <\/div>    \n\n    <div class=\"content-overflow\">\n        <div class=\"slide-content\">\n            <div class=\"container-lg\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col\">\n                        <div class=\"slide-card inner-blocks \">\n                            \n\n<p>A truck navigates through floodwaters in Taungoo, east Bago region. <br><em>Photo credit: FCA Myanmar<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-scroll-content-slide id-block inner-blocks\">\n    <div class=\"background\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Town-with-floodwater-captured-from-the-hilltop-3.jpg\" alt=\"A view from a hilltop of a flooded village and fields. People in the distance trudge through floodwaters.\">\n        \n            <\/div>    \n\n    <div class=\"content-overflow\">\n        <div class=\"slide-content\">\n            <div class=\"container-lg\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col\">\n                        <div class=\"slide-card inner-blocks \">\n                            \n\n<p>Taungoo township was badly hit by flooding caused by Typhoon Yagi. <br><em>Photo credit: FCA Myanmar<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FCA grants 150,000 euros for Typhoon Yagi relief efforts in Myanmar&nbsp; Typhoon Yagi, one of the most powerful storms to hit the South China Sea in nearly 30 years, has caused widespread devastation across Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand. 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