The Pacific has welcomed the announcement from New Zealand of their NZD20 million investment in the Weather Ready Pacific Program. The WRP is a decadal response to enable Pacific Islands to better...
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The Pacific has welcomed the announcement from New Zealand of their NZD20 million investment in the Weather Ready Pacific Program. The WRP is a decadal response to enable Pacific Islands to better...
A systemic vulnerability analysis and stress tests were conducted as part of the Maldives FSAP. The vulnerability analysis and stress tests were based on quarterly aggregate balance sheet supervisory...
I. Situation Overview On 11 February 2024 at around 7:00 PM, incidents of strong winds and big waves caused by the Northeast Monsoon affected the coastal areas at Sitio Aplaya in Brgy. Manicahan,...
INTRODUCTION This brief, a collaborative effort by the Philippines Gender in Humanitarian Action Community of Practice (GIHA COP), the Asia-Pacific Gender in Humanitarian Action Working Group (AP...
Description of the Event Date of event / Date when the trigger was met 2024-01-22 What happened, where and when? On the night of 22 January 2024, a significant water and wave-related event occurred...
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS Ailinglaplap Atoll Potentially affected shoreline close to Woja airfield detected as of 22 January 2024 No major damage observed on Airok airfield as of 28 January 2024 Arno Atoll ...
IMAGERY ANALYSIS: 22/01/2024, PUBLISHED 24/01/2024 V1 This map illustrates satellite-detected mud and washed away areas in Woja, Ailinglaplap Atoll the Republic of the Marshall Islands as observed...
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS Ailinglaplap Atoll Potentially affected shoreline close to the Woja airport detected as of 21 January 2024 Arno Atoll No evidence of major damage could be observed from high...
This map illustrates the impact of the storm surge and subsequent floods as detected from a Worldview-3 image acquired on the 23 January 2024 in Roi-Namur, Kwajalein Atoll, The Republic of the...
The Humanitarian Country Team (HCT) and UN Country Team (UNCT) launched the Enhancing Resilient Communities (ERC) initiative in Tacloban City, Leyte on November 7, a day before the 10th anniversary...
Sources for data marked as Other •A brief update from IFRC delegate deployed to the Sub Office in the North Pacific •Local media reports:...
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Alors que plus de 1 000 personnes exilées, dont une centaine d’enfants et d’adolescents, se trouvent à la rue dans des conditions dramatiques depuis le début de l’hiver, Médecins Sans Frontières...
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24 December 2023, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran – In a significant stride towards bolstering emergency response capacities and healthcare resilience, a trauma and emergency surgery kit (TESK) was...
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By Sonja Fransen, Alexander Hunns, Tarek Jaber and Teresa Janz Abstract Forcibly displaced people are at the forefront of climate emergencies worldwide. This article presents a scoping review of the...
Purpose of document This guide is designed to highlight how a business resilience organization in the Pacific, the Vanuatu Business Resilience Council (VBRC), has integrated itself into government...
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1 INTRODUCTION Countries in the Global North bear a high responsibility for the current climate disaster. This is underlined by the skewed responsibility for historical carbon emissions; estimates...
Conserving the ocean and the land, preparing for disasters, and strengthening the management of public funds in Kiribati WASHINGTON, November 30, 2023 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors...
We are marking a decade of humanitarian and development efforts in the Philippines, reflecting on our journey since November 2013 when we responded to Super Typhoon Yolanda. Over the past ten years,...
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For Immediate Release. Office of Press Relations. press@usaid.gov. Wednesday, November 8, 2023 Statement by Spokesperson Jessica Jennings Today, as we mark ten years since Super Typhoon Haiyan –...
PALO, LEYTE – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today handed over logistics equipment, including a reach truck and a rice milling machine, to the Department of Social Welfare and...