Countries around the world are offering to give Myanmar more than one hundred million dollars in aid. But they still need to be convinced the ruling junta will keep its promise to give international aid workers access to the devastated Irawaddy delta. Myanmar was pummeled by Cyclone Nargis in early May. More than 80,000 died, […]
Author Archives: Joe Belliveau
Joe Belliveau is Operations Manager with Medecins Sans Frontieres' (MSF) Operational Centre Amsterdam. He manages a portfolio of nations including Myanmar. MSF has operated in Myanmar for years, and was among the first organizations to respond to the emergency needs of people without access to food, water, and medical supplies. MSF is the 1999 Nobel Peace Prize winner "in recognition of the organization's pioneering humanitarian work on several continents."""