Gallery Photo News Irrawaddy delta, one year after Nargis
Irrawaddy delta, one year after Nargis
by Mizzima News   
Thursday, 30 April 2009 13:49



7 miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township. A landscape of misery in Bogalay’s Township 7 miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township. A landscape of misery in Bogalay’s Township Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township.  Construction material waiting to be used. 7 miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township. A landscape of misery in Bogalay’s Township Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township. Nargis left very hard life condition and difficult livelihood in a first-very poor region. Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township. A school under construction almost completed in a village. Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township. Nargis left very hard life condition and difficult livelihood in a first-very poor region. Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township. Villagers now have to keep their rice production for their own consumption. Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township. Pagoda still being reconstructed. Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township. A school under construction just behind the underpinning of the former school which was totally destroyed. Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township. Villagers preparing the rice seeds for the new harvest. Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township. Monks supervising the construction of a new monastery. Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township Seven miles from Bogalay, in Bogalay Township Seven miles from Bogalay. Equipment provided by UNICEF to collect rain water. Tha Gyar Hin Oo Village in Daydaye Township. As there is no more water reservoir in the village, villagers have to carry the drinking water in plastic drums in boats. Tha Gyar Hin Oo Village, Daydaye Township. Almost empty pot of drinking water. Tha Gyar Hin Oo Village, Daydaye Township. A monk takes care of the dons that will be offered to inhabitants during the inauguration of the shelter, on May 2, the day of the cyclone anniversary. Shelter under construction in Tha Gyar Hin Oo Village, Daydaye Township. Tha Gyar Hin Oo Village in Daydaye Township. Children will have to attend school in a tent. Tha Gyar Hin Oo Village in Daydaye Township. Houses waiting to be rebuilt are still using the plastic tarpaulins provided by NGOs. Tha Gyar Hin Oo Village in Daydaye Township. Water reservoir provided by NGO. The villagers can have three bottles of water per day per person. Rice in the port of Pyapone waiting to be delivered in villages. One hour and-a-half from Pyapone by boat. Children are ready to go back to school, but their school is not ready to receive them. One hour and-a-half from from Pyapone by boat. Children in their school not yet rebuilt, one month before the beginning of the school session on 1st June One hour and-a-half from Pyapone by boat. Recently built house on the underpinning of the former one which was totally destroyed by the cyclone. One hour and-a-half from Pyapone by boat. Men working on the reconstruction of a house. One hour and-a-half from Pyapone by boat One hour and-a-half from Pyapone by boat A house newly rebuilt. Locate one hour and-a-half from Pyapone by boat. A damaged fishing boat near Pyapone. Taw Khayan Lay, Pyapone Township (16 miles from Pyapone) Taw Khayan Lay, Pyapone Township (16 miles from Pyapone) Taw Khayan Lay, Pyapone Township (16 miles from Pyapone). Some NGOs have provided construction material but rebuilding is still going on. On the road from Rangoon to Pyapone (around 40 miles from Rangoon and 20 from Pyapone). Photo: MIZZIMA News On the road from Rangoon to Pyapone (around 40 miles from Rangoon and 20 from Pyapone). Photo: MIZZIMA News On the road from Rangoon to Pyapone (around 40 miles from Rangoon and 20 from Pyapone). Photo: MIZZIMA News On the road from Rangoon to Pyapone (around 40 miles from Rangoon and 20 from Pyapone). Photo: MIZZIMA News


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