The Disaster and Emergency Management Act of 2007 lays out the national framework, establishing the National Disaster Council (NDC) chaired by the Prime Minister at the strategic level, with the...
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Disaster-responsive social protection: Policy brief for the Pacific Small Island Developing States
Executive Summary This policy brief aims to inform ongoing efforts in the Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to review and design social protection systems. The focus of the current issue...
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Measles Outbreak in the Pacific - Situation Report No 6, December 10, 2019
Global measles resurgence Since 2017, a global resurgence of measles cases has been affecting all regions of the world. In global immunization surveys, coverage for the second dose of...
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Measles Outbreak in the Pacific - Situation Report No 5, December 6, 2019
WHO/UNICEF SECRETARIAT SUPPORTING MEASLES OUTBREAK PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE IN THE PACIFIC Global measles resurgence Since 2017, a global resurgence of measles cases has been affecting all regions...
UNDP assists Government of Samoa with community outreach & data collection
As Samoa grapples with an unprecedented measles epidemic, the United Nations Development Programme is working with the Government of Samoa to improve the collection, processing, analysis, and...
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Measles Outbreak in the Pacific - Situation Report No 4, December 3, 2019
WHO/UNICEF SECRETARIAT SUPPORTING MEASLES OUTBREAK PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE IN THE PACIFIC Global measles resurgence Since 2017, a global resurgence of measles cases has been affecting all regions...
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Measles Outbreak in the Pacific - Situation Report No 3, 29 November 2019
WHO/UNICEF SECRETARIAT SUPPORTING MEASLES OUTBREAK PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE IN THE PACIFIC Global measles resurgence Since 2017, a global resurgence of measles cases has been affecting all regions...
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Measles Outbreak in the Pacific - Situation Report No 2, 26 November 2019
Global measles resurgence Since 2017, a global resurgence of measles cases has been affecting all regions of the world. In global immunization surveys, coverage for the second dose of...
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Pacific Logistics Cluster: Project Overview, Q1 2018
Project Highlights • As an outcome of the 2017 Regional Pacific Logistics Cluster workshop and the World Food Programme (WFP) Pacific retreat, a revised Pacific logistics strategy was developed for...
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Samoa Red Cross prepares for Tropical Cyclone Amos
Published: 23 April 2016 Suva, 23 April 2016 – Samoa Red Cross Society has been preparing stocks and personnel in advance of the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Amos, which is forecast to impact the...
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Pacific: Tropical Cyclone Evan Situation Report No. 10 (as of 25 Jan 2013)
Highlights Both Samoa and Fiji are transitioning from humanitarian response to early recovery and rehabilitation. 2,729 houses have been destroyed or severely damaged affecting approximately 17,000...
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Australian Civilian Corps team begins recovery work after destruction of Cyclone Evan
A team of five AusAID officials from the Australian Civilian Corps (ACC) arrived in Samoa this week to help the country begin assessing its recovery needs, particularly for transport and water...
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Pacific: Tropical Cyclone Evan Situation Report No. 5 (as of 20 Dec 2012)
Highlights • 11,676 remain in Evacuation Centers in the Northern, Central and Western Divisions in Fiji. • Preliminary assessments of damage to crops and livestock in Fiji is estimated to be US$30...
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Pacific: Tropical Cyclone Evan Situation Report No. 3 (as of 17 Dec 2012)
Highlights Extensive damage is feared after Tropical Cyclone Evan passed right over the western coastline of Fiji, one of the most populated areas. There is no detailed information available as yet...
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Pacific: Tropical Cyclone Evan Situation Report No. 2 (as of 15 Dec 2012)
Highlights The Ministry of Police in Samoa has confirmed that there have been four casualties and eight people remain missing. The main water treatment plant in Samoa has suffered major damages and...
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Pacific: Tropical Cyclone Evan (TD04F) Situation Report No. 1 (as of 14 Dec 2012)
Highlights Tropical Cyclone Evan was stationary over Samoa for approximately 24 hours. The Ministry of Police has confirmed that there have been two casualties. The whole of Samoa is without...
Review: Samoa Red Cross Society Response to 29 September, 2009, Earthquake and Tsunami
Executive Summary The limited ability of government to respond to disasters in a timely manner means that there is a higher dependence on local communities and civil society organisations to provide...
Earthquake and tsunami - Emergency appeal no. MDRWS001 - Final Report
Period covered by this final report: October 2009 to May 2011 Appeal budget: CHF 2,506,427 Final appeal coverage: 101.1 per cent. Please refer to financial situation for more details. Appeal history ...
Earthquake and tsunami Emergency appeal n°MDRWS001 Interim Final Report
Period covered by this final report: October 2009 to May 2011 Appeal budget: CHF 2,506,429 Final appeal coverage: 101.5 per cent Appeal history • On 30 September 2009, the International Federation of...
Earthquake and tsunami Emergency appeal n°MDRWS001- Operations update n° 9
This report covers the period October 2009 to April 2011 Summary In the 19 months since the earthquake and tsunami hit Samoa in September 2009, the planned objectives as stated in the appeal have...