South-Asia: FAO's 4 phase-plan to urgently start rebuilding the livelihoods
Tags: INDIA, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, MALDIVES, MYANMAR, SEYCHELLES, SOMALIA, SRI LANKA, THAILAND, SOUTH ASIA, ASIAN TSUNAMI, TSUNAMI, DAMAGE ASSESSMENT, INTERVIEW, AUDIO, FAO STAFF, FISHERIES, LIVESTOCK, WOMEN,
Jan 2005
Richard China is the Rome-based Co-ordinator for FAO's response to the tsunami; he recently visited Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Indonesia and Thailand. Commenting on the progress made to the needs' assessment in South-Asia, he says that the Fishery and Livestock sectors have to be urgently rehabilitated and that preparing.