Significant numbers of people have been displaced and are accommodated temporarily in areas where water, food supply and sanitation access are poor due to crowded conditions.
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Comoros: $19.2 million required to cover continued humanitarian needs and recovery from April floods
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY From 20 – 25 April 2012, the three islands of the Union of Comoros – Grande-Comore, Anjouan and Moheli - were hit by extremely high levels of torrential rains: 1,738 mm - almost seven times the average of 267 mm for the same month from 1971 to 2000 and representing 72 % of the...
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Swaziland: Drop in food aid leads to critical levels of malnutrition
In this issue 2012/13 Seasonal Rainfall Forecast P.1 Regional Food Security Worsens P.2 Comoros Early Recovery Plan P.5 Regional Humanitarian Trainings P.5
Comoros: 58 schools non-operational after floods; over 20,000 children waiting to go back to school
HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES • 64,987 people (8% of total population) have been directly affected by the floods. • 80,000 people in Moroni and 3,900 in Mitsoudje were indirectly affected by broken water pumps. • 1,318 households continue to be displaced and are being hosted by friends and...
Comoros: Civil and water engineers needed to remove standing water and repair flood-damaged water and sanitation systems
HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES · The flash floods in the Islands of Comoros have left 3 people dead and an estimated 100 injured. · According to the Government, the number of affected people remains unchanged at 46,139 people. Around 10,000 internally displaced persons have been displaced in Grande...
Comoros: African Union calls for urgent international assistance
Addis Ababa, 30 April 2012 - The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Jean Ping, informed of the loss of human lives and considerable damage caused by the severe waether conditions in the Comoros over the past few weeks, calls upon the AU Member Sates and the international...