FACTBOX: Breakdown of needs in U.N. appeal for Myanmar
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations appealed for $187 million to help Myanmar's cyclone victims on Friday. The following is the summary of what the United Nations said the money was needed for:
Agriculture 10.00 mln
Early Recovery 4.85 mln
Education 7.50 mln
Emergency telecommunications 1.32 mln
Food 56.00 mln
Health 15.78 mln
Information management and coordination 1.61 mln
Logistics 49.66 mln
Nutrition 7.10 mln
Protection of children and women 4.39 mln
Shelter 20.30 mln
Water and sanitation 8.79 mln
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Total 187.30 mln
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