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South Asia floods 2004

The worst floods in decades hit South Asia in June 2004. Around 1,800 people died and 70 million people were affected across the region.

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Asia Floods Appeal 2007

Severe monsoon rains and cyclones killed nearly 3,000 people and left millions homeless in Bangladesh, China, India, Nepal and Pakistan.

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Ranju’s story: losing it all and starting again

When Ranju lost her livelihood, a Red Cross loan helped her to start a new business and provide for her disabled son.

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Mundirmaya’s story: saved by a community loan

Mundirmaya lost her house and all her belongings in a landslide. The Nepal Red Cross is helping her to recover and start a new business.

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Maya's story: a safer community

There are no health facilities near Maya's village, but her confidence has grown since learning first aid and being able to help her neighbours.

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Laxmi’s story: building stronger communities

Laxmi’s community is learning together how to prepare for a number of disasters, including river floods, fires and snakebites.

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Devi's story: from landslides to livestock rearing

Three years ago, a massive landslide completely destroyed Devi's house. The Red Cross has helped her get back on her feet with a business loan.

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Nepal: preparing for floods and landslides

We support projects in Nepal that prepare communities in Illam and Panchtar districts for disasters.

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Red Cross funds cholera fight in Nepal

21 Aug 2009

The British Red Cross has released £15,000 from its Disaster Fund to fight a cholera outbreak in Nepal.

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