Summary Date of assessment: 22 February 2023 [...] Background information Exposure assessment Diphtheria Between 2012 and 2021, the Region of the Americas recorded an annual median of 57 confirmed...
Antigua and Barbuda + 34 more
Antigua and Barbuda + 34 more
Summary Date of assessment: 22 February 2023 [...] Background information Exposure assessment Diphtheria Between 2012 and 2021, the Region of the Americas recorded an annual median of 57 confirmed...
CONTEXT The Caribbean region is highly prone to disasters, causing destruction of infrastructure and property, loss of income, and costs as individuals and businesses work around disruptions...
Antigua and Barbuda + 8 more
Introduction The World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), with support from the Canadian government, have established the Canada–Caribbean Resilience Facility...
Antigua and Barbuda + 7 more
INTRODUCTION The Eastern Caribbean region has some of the highest emigration rates in the world: for every Caribbean national living in their home country there is one person of the Caribbean...
Effective institutions and systems of public financial management (PFM) play a critical role in the preparation and response to disasters. Strong PFM ties together often scarce available resources...
Introduction This report analyses data collected from interviews conducted with 202 Barbudans currently displaced in neighbouring Antigua and those who have returned to Barbuda in the aftermath of...
Introduction This report analyses data collected from interviews conducted with 249 Barbudans currently displaced in Antigua and some who have recently returned to Barbuda following Hurricane Irma...
The DTM in Antigua and Barbuda assessed evacuation centers (collective centers) primarily through the site assessment component which includes visits, observations, physical counts and key informant...
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TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE DIFFERENT NEEDS OF WOMEN, GIRLS, BOYS AND MEN MAKES HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE MORE EFFECTIVE AND ACCOUNTABLE TO ALL AFFECTED POPULATIONS. A category 5 hurricane (Irma) struck the...
The country has been affected by hurricane "José" rains and winds in late October. Preliminary reports indicate that damage to housing and infrastructure has been incurred, while an evaluation of...