| Contents:
- AZEECON Regional
Activities: Forthcoming (and recent) Events
- AZEECON Project Activities
- AZEECON
Member Contact Directory
1 AZEECON Regional Activities: Forthcoming (&
recent) Events
1a. Forthcoming
AZEECON and related Events:
| December
16-19: |
Islamabad,
Pakistan ADPC organized Conference on Flood
Risk |
| February
16-22: |
LWF/CLWR
Environmental Training, North Bengal Training
Institute-RDRS, Rangpur, Bangladesh |
1b. AZEECON Provisional
Planning 2003-2004
| Dates/Months
|
Event/Theme
(provisional) |
Host |
| February 2003 (16-22) |
CLWR Environmental Training |
Bangladesh |
| March 2003 (first half) |
EETV (conflict, advocacy) |
Nepal |
| June 2003 (first half) |
Customized Training (risk management) |
Bangladesh |
| September 2003 (7-14th) |
Combined APRM + EETV (SPHERE Standards) |
Cambodia |
| October 2003 (first half) |
EETV Institutional devt/capacity building |
Bangladesh |
| Nov 2003 (second half) |
EETV Community-based Disaster Preparedness |
India |
| Provisional/Indicative (subject
to change) |
| March 2004 |
EETV: (theme: to be arranged) |
Nepal |
| June 2004 |
Customized Training (Risk management?) |
Bangladesh |
| August 2004 |
Annual Planning/Review Meeting |
To be arranged |
| September 2003 (7-14th) |
EETV: (theme: to be arranged) |
Cambodia |
| October 2003 |
EETV: (theme: to be arranged) |
Bangladesh |
| Nov 2003 |
EETV: (theme: to be arranged)) |
India |
1c. Recent AZEECON
and Related Activities:
| September 7-11 |
Puri,
India SAGA (South Asia Gender Alliance) workshop |
| September
23-27 |
AZEECON
Exposure, Exchange & Training Visit to LWS
Cambodia (themes: participatory monitoring,
relating to HIV/AIDS/Gender) (see attached report)
|
| October 1-7 |
AZEECON Supplementary Training Event: general
management Nepal (RDRS-commissioned) |
| October 2-10 |
Geneva, Switzerland LWF-WS Field Directors'
Meeting |
| October 6-9 |
DipECHO Regional Conference: Flood, Bangladesh
October |
| 21-30 |
EETV earthquake rehabilitation/preparedness,
India |
| October 10 |
Global: international disaster reduction day |
| October 6-9 |
Dhaka, Bangladesh APC/DipECHO Regional Conference
Dhaka |
| October 21-30 |
India Exposure, Exchange & Training |
| October 21-30 |
Gujerat, India AZEECON Exposure, Exchange &
Training Visit to LWS India, (theme: earthquake
preparedness and response) |
| November 10-16 |
Trivandrum India NCA Regional Partners consultation |
2. AZEECON Projects
2a. DipECHO Project: Community-based Disaster
Preparedness
The current one-year DipECHO
Funded AZEECON projects - Community-based Disaster
Preparedness (India, Bangladesh, Nepal + Regional)
has been completed with good results. All parties
agree that further commitment to disaster preparedness
is needed in the region and possibilities for obtaining
a 1-year extension are under consideration. LWS Cambodia
(with DCA) submitted a DIPECHO SE Asia proposal for
2003.
2b: AZEECON Support Project
The current two-year AZEECON
Support Project funded by ACT Netherlands ended at
the end of August 2002. The next AZEECON Support Project
phase, to run for two calendar years from January
2003 until December 2004, has with gratitude secured
core activity funding from Australian Lutheran World
Service (ALWS), and NCA(Regional - Bangalore). Additional
funding support for project enhancement is still being
sought.
3. AZEECON Contact Directory
RDRS, Bangladesh: rdrs@rdrsbangla.net
AZEECON Contact Point: Mr. Kamaluddin Akbar, Executive
Director
Finance: Mr. Zillur Rahaman, Finance Coordinator
Exchange Coordinator: Mr. Anthony D' Cruze, Program
Officer
Environment and Disaster Preparedness: Mr. Matiar
Rahaman, Disaster preparedness Coordinator and Mr.
Anthony D' Cruze, Program Officer (Emergency).
SAGA: Ms. Dilrose Hossain, Coordinator (Project Development)
LWF Cambodia: lwf@lwfcam.org.kh
AZEECON Focal Point: David Mueller, Country Representative
AZEECON Finance 2003: Ruth Chinte, Finance Manager
Exchange Coordination: Albert Weinmann, Program Coordinator
LWF Environment Working Group Leader: Mey Sarun, Project
Coordinator
Forestry Consultant: Inn Sam, Ph.D. Forestry, Reintegration
Program-Forestry Consultant
LWF Disaster Management Working Group Leader: Oum
Syvibola
Related Cambodia Networks/Partners:
ACT: Thor-Arne Prois, Director ACT International
NCA S.E. Asia Regional Network, Geog Tumyr, Regional
Representative
DCA Country Program: Lars Jorgensen, Country Representative
until March
2003 then Jonas Noddekar
DCA-EU/ECHO/DIPECHO: Allan Jensen, DCA
Cambodia Community Based Ecotourism Network: Graeme
Brown, Coordinator and
Director, TRIP
National Disaster Management Committee: H.E. Nhim
Vandda, 1st Vice President, NCDM
International Federation of the Red Cross/Red Crescent:
WFP: Rebecca Hansen, Director WFP Cambodia and Yukinoru
Hibi, New Graduate Program Officer
LWS India: lwsi@cal.vsnl.net.in
AZEECON Contact: Howard Jost, Country Director
Emergencies and Relief: K.G. Mathaikutty (Mathew)
Monitoring: George Varghese, Senior Monitoring Officer
LWF Nepal: mail@lwf.org.np
AZEECON Contact/SAGA Focal Point: Shashi Rijal, Organizational/Advocacy
Training Co-coordinator
Development: Krishna Bahadur Rawal, Development Co-coordinator
Refugee Camps/Emergencies/SPHERE: Tulasi Sharma, Relief
& Rehabilitation Co-coordinator
Finance: Ramesh J. Rayamaghi, Finance & Administration
Co-coordinator
New pages planned to be added to the website soon
- AZEECON Documents, AZEECON Events www.azeecon-lwf.com.
AZEECON Focal Point: David
H. Mueller
Representative
LWF Cambodia
phone: +855-23-881100 / 883254 / 883264
fax: +855-23-881616
mobile: +855-12-791191«
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