Damage from Cyclone Nargis, May 2008
Title
Damage from Cyclone Nargis, May 2008
Date
May 2008
Description
This is a photo of some of the damage caused by Cyclone Nargis that hit Myanmar in May 2008. The Myanmar government had refused to accept any humanitarian aid for its people at the time. Ban Ki-moon was able to mediate a solution so aid could come into the country.
Subject
Coverage
Language
English
Source
Getty images, Cyclone Nargis May 2008, SSID: 30445414
Format
Image/JPG
Identifier
Ban-Photo-0127
Rights
Getty Images
Collection
Citation
“Damage from Cyclone Nargis, May 2008,” The Collected Papers of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: A Digital Compendium, accessed September 1, 2024, https://ccnydigitalscholarship.org/bankimoon/items/show/337.