Kuala Lumpur/Suva 28 April 2022 – The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies are increasingly concerned for more than 1 million people in Pacific nations as they struggle...
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Solomon Islands + 5 more
Kuala Lumpur/Suva 28 April 2022 – The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies are increasingly concerned for more than 1 million people in Pacific nations as they struggle...
Kuala Lumpur/Honiara/Suva 17 February 2022 – Ramping up vaccinations is critical in the Solomon Islands as COVID-19 crashes across the country overloading the country’s fragile health system from the...
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The situation Fiji Meteorological Services shared early warning on Tropical Disturbance 03F on 29 December 2018 located about 500 nautical miles/ 926km east of Honiara Solomon Island. The global...
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Staying several steps ahead of possible health impacts from weather and climate was the focus of the third Pacific Islands Climate Outlook Forum in Apia, Samoa at the end of September. The PICOF...
This final report provides an overview of the operation which concluded on 31 May 2017. An allocation of CHF 161,163 was made from the IFRC Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 9 December 2016 of...
This final report provides an overview of the progress made throughout the operation which concluded on 28 February 2017. An allocation of CHF 78,771 was made from the IFRC Disaster Relief Emergency...
This preliminary final report provides an overview of the progress made throughout the operation which concluded on 28 February 2017. The final report will be published in due course to incorporate...
Summary of major revisions made to emergency plan of action: This update details progress of the operation from its commencement on 9 December 2016 until 31 March 2017. Due to a lower actual number...
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By Corinne Ambler, IFRC Red Cross staff and volunteers are scaling up efforts to tackle outbreaks of dengue fever which have been confirmed in at least nine Pacific Island Nations. The Solomon...
Summary of the revisions made to emergency plan of action: Based on the dengue outbreak situation report #16 (covering up to 15 January 2017) from Ministry of Health and Medical Services received by...
By Simon Nianfop and Corinne Ambler The Solomon Islands Red Cross has so far reached thousands of people in an awareness campaign aimed at curbing the spread of dengue fever. An outbreak of dengue...
A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster An earthquake of magnitude 7.8 occurred at 4.39 am on 9 December 2016 near 62km west-south-west of Kirakira in Makira Province, Solomon Islands. More...
Two teams of trained emergency responders from the Solomon Islands Red Cross Society are on the ground in the remote provinces worst hit by Friday’s 7.8 magnitude earthquake. The teams specialising...
This bulletin is being issued for information only and reflects the current situation and details available at this time. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)...
By Corinne Ambler (IFRC) and Kennedy Waitara (Solomon Islands Red Cross Society) The Solomon Islands Red Cross Society is gearing up to support the Solomon Islands government to contain an outbreak...
A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster Since August 2016, an unusual increase in dengue-like illness, including the number of NS1 positive cases, has been observed through the National...
A recent training session on child protection has enabled the Solomon Islands Red Cross Society to look at how it can incorporate measures for the prevention of violence against children across all...
By Navinesh Kumar, IFRC Nine months since Tropical Cylone Pam swept through the Solomon Islands, the people of Malaita province, situated in the North East of the capital, are still struggling to...
By Becky Webb, IFRC Weeks of heavy rain have deluged the Solomon Islands over the last month, affecting an estimated 10,000 people across the country. The rains, which began at the end of June,...
Honiara – 10th July, 2015. After days of heavy rains in the Solomon Islands, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is warning that thousands of people in...