TBBC Website updates http://www.tbbc.org refugees,burma,thailand,relief,IDPs,aid,donations http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:18:53 +0700 web@tbbc.org Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:17:57 +0700 web@tbbc.org FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com Extracts from TBBC's Jul-Dec 2009 Programme Report translated into Burmese. (Zipped PDF: 157Kb, 16 pages) http://www.tbbc.org/resources/2009-6-mth-rpt-jul-dec-burmese.pdf 582C555C-7C51-4A4C-9333-B1CDCFB1FE2D Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:16:39 +0700 Food items and cooking fuel for refugee camps in Mae Hong Son, Kanchanaburi and Ratchaburi provinces. http://www.tbbc.org/tendering/tenders.htm 1EEBA95A-FF9D-4984-9FBA-014AD167D4CD Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:07:15 +0700 Download TBBC & UNHCR's June 2010 Border Map (PDF: 124k) http://www.tbbc.org/camps/2010-06-jun-map-tbbc-unhcr.pdf 046E2611-3AAE-4A3F-8AEE-8AD11166202A Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:08:26 +0700 Sally Thompson, TBBC's Deputy Director, has been honoured and recognised for her work over the past 20 years serving refugees from Burma - in the Queen's Birthday Honours list she became a Member of the British Empire (MBE). Christian Aid's Amanda Farrant interviews Sally before receiving this prestigious award. Also see Christian Aid's press release. http://www.tbbc.org/index.htm 407660B1-546A-47C7-80F8-C16B1F9F16DB Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:48:27 +0700 To assist TBBC’s Shelter Expert and the MST field team to set-up a Shelter Programme for Tak refugee camps focusing on a needs-based approach to shelter needs, development of tools and procedures to guide shelter construction and capacity-building of refugees in the area of construction and site planning. This position is based in TBBC’s MST office. http://www.tbbc.org/aboutus/aboutus.htm#vacancies 5246CA32-9669-4344-8439-BF3C0F19B0A7 Mon, 12 Jul 2010 07:45:24 +0700 TBBC budget reduced 6% due to unfavourable exchange rates. The most serious cut is the suspension of mung bean distribution until the end of the year. http://www.tbbc.org/announcements/2010-07-eletter-10.pdf 5F55AF86-06D9-4C08-A822-CFF406DB56ED Thu, 8 Jul 2010 10:05:57 +0700 Our June-July 2010 bi-monthly update on the situation along the Thailand-Burma border and highlights from our programme. http://www.tbbc.org/announcements/2010-07-eletter-10.pdf C7FA1D1C-93FA-467F-9BD5-E6B8D6E4302E Wed, 7 Jul 2010 10:03:53 +0700 In 2009 Taiwan became TBBC's 16th govermental donor. Jack Dunford visits the MOFA and TOPS. http://www.tbbc.org/announcements/2010-07-07-news-ed-in-taiwan.htm 43FBFE11-4FAE-4546-BB64-178EF5871889 Wed, 7 Jul 2010 10:02:22 +0700 Those interested can now subscribe to receive the UNHCR/TBBC population map on a regular basis. http://www.tbbc.org/phplist/ EDE62FB9-D602-48B4-A4D1-8B6BBDD52D42 Wed, 7 Jul 2010 10:00:34 +0700 Almost one year ago, TBBC sent out a call for stories and images from the Thailand-Burma border to be collected together into a border 'scrapbook'. Now, after many months spent sifting through the extraordinary volume of letters, stories, art and photographs that came in from refugees and those who have known and worked with them-the TBBC is proud to announce the publication of "Nine Thousand Nights; Refugees from Burma; A People's Scrapbook". http://www.tbbc.org/announcements/2010-06-annoucement-9000-nights.pdf 88E4EC93-7A2A-4CE7-8C48-31A273FB6EE1 Mon, 10 May 2010 09:20:35 +0700