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Activities are moving swiftly along in most countries and the IPC Asia Team is very busy in supporting activities at country level: it is now in the middle of several countries getting the Technical Working Groups/Analyst Groups formed and trained. The plan is to have the final IPC drafts ready as follows: Nepal by end September, Pakistan by mid October, Bangladesh by end of October, and Cambodia by late November, Philippines by mid-December. In Myanmar a preparatory mission was fielded and an inception mission is scheduled in early September.

Updates:

Nepal successfully completed the first National IPC Chronic Analysis, covering the entire country on the 14th of September, 2012. This was led by the Government of Nepal with 44 participants from 30 organisations working together. A detailed Report will be available in the first week of October.

Pakistan successfully completed the first National IPC Acute Analysis on the 27th of September, 2012. Led by the Government of Pakistan, 49 participants from 35 organisations from all seven Provinces in Pakistan, were responsible for this first IPC analysis. A detailed report will be shared in the near future.