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Palau: Population Distribution | Total Population: 17,614 (Census 2020)
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Palau: General Logistics Planning Map - April 2023
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Telecommunications preparedness in Palau - from the depths of the jungle
John Bursa has been a member of WFP’s Fast IT & Telecommunications Emergency & Support Team (FITTEST) from 2003 to 2006, and again since 2018. In February 2023, John conducted the first of a series...
Palau: Disaster Management Reference Handbook (January 2023)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY With almost 1,500 kilometers (km; 1,000 miles) of coastline, the Republic of Palau (Palau) is vulnerable to droughts, typhoons, sea level rise, coastal erosion, and storm surges...
Palau: Humanitarian Coordination Structure (As of 03 October 2022)
The Palau National Disaster Risk Management Framework 2010 (NDRMF) (amended in 2016) outlines the institutional arrangements for the coordination and collaboration in preparing for, responding to,...
IOM and Partners Kick Off Program to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness and Response in the Republic of Palau
Koror – The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the National Emergency Management Office (NEMO), the National Emergency...
Building Resilience In Palau Through Early Warning Systems
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 BY LEANNEM 21 September 2022, Brisbane, Australia – The residents of Palau have benefitted from effective and low-cost, low-tech early warning systems, installed through the World...
IOM Supports Palau to Build Community Resilience and Preparedness to Natural Hazards
Koror – The Republic of Palau is exposed to natural hazards such as storm surges, typhoons, earthquakes, and tsunamis that can result in localized and national emergencies as well as population...
Community-based Early Warning Early Action (EWEA) in the Pacific: Findings from Palau
Executive Summary The research study on understanding community-based Early Warning Early Action (EWEA) on the island of Palau was conducted from December 2021 to March 2022, with a focus on...
Palau establishes national emergency medical team (EMT)
Training ended today for 18 members of Palau’s new national Emergency Medical Team (EMT), under a partnership with the Government of the Republic of Palau, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the...
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Strengthening health systems in Palau
Koror, Palau – A cargo van was officially handed over to the Ministry of Health in the Republic of Palau by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) COVID-19 Response Support in the Pacific project. The...
Republic of Palau: Typhoon Surigae DREF n° MDRPW001 - Final Report
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Tropical Disturbance Invest 94W centred on Southeast Yap and Palau on 13 April 2021. It was marked as a severe Tropical Storm 02W on 14 April and upgraded into Typhoon Surigae...
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Palau, Philippines - Tropical Storm RAI, update (GDACS, JTWC, NOAA, PAGASA, DSWD-DROMIC, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 14 December 2021)
Tropical storm RAI (locally known in the Philippines as Odette) is intensifying, as it moves westwards over the western Pacific. On 14 December at 0.00 UTC, its centre was located about 250 km east...
Second Complete rehabilitation of Community Health strengthens health systems in Palau to support healthy communities with access to high quality healthcare services
A fully rehabilitated Southern Community Health Center (SCHC), was handed over to the Ministry of Health and Human Services (MHHS) and the people of Palau, through a hand over event held at the SCHC...
Better healthcare services for the people of Palau
Three newly rehabilitated health centres will help strengthen the small island nation’s health system and mitigate the impacts of climate change. With a $1.65 million grant from the India-UN...
Complete rehabilitation of Palau’s Northern Community Health Center leads to improved patient-focused care and strengthened health systems in Palau
The rehabilitated Northern Community Health Center (NCHC), Ngarchelong state, was handed over to the Ministry of Health and Human Services (MHHS) and the people of Palau, through a handover event...
Republic of Palau: Typhoon Surigae - Operation Update Report n° 2, DREF n° MDRPW001
Summary of major revisions made to emergency plan of action: The operation is extended by one month from 30 September to 31 October 2021 for the final cash and voucher assistance (CVA) distribution...
Republic of Palau: Typhoon Surigae - Operation Update Report n° 1, DREF n° MDRPW001
Summary of major revisions made to emergency plan of action: The operation is extended by two months from 31 July 2021 to 30 September 2021 to allow for final distribution activities. Community rapid...
Climate risk country profile: Palau
This profile is intended to serve as a public good to facilitate upstream country diagnostics, policy dialogue, and strategic planning by providing comprehensive overviews of trends and projected...