Informal settlers are more exposed and vulnerable to displacement and are more likely to be relocated and excluded from the provision of durable housing assistance, finds IDMC report.
World + 9 more
World + 9 more
Informal settlers are more exposed and vulnerable to displacement and are more likely to be relocated and excluded from the provision of durable housing assistance, finds IDMC report.
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After several years of mega-disasters and consequent high funding for disaster response, international humanitarian disaster funding dipped to the relatively low 2009 level.
I. PRIORIDADES / PUNTOS DESTACADOS • Al menos 880 familias a lo largo de los ríos Saundé y Guelmambí están gravemente afectadas por derrame de crudo del Oleoducto Trasandino, en zona rural de Barbacoas y Roberto Payán (Nariño). • Otras 1.900 familias podrían verse afectadas en los...
Bahamas + 1 more
Bahamas, September 1, 2011 (PAHO/WHO)- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and The Bahamas and Turk and Caicos health authorities are launching an appeal for international assistance to help 220,000 people, that were affected by Hurricane Irene last week. The goal of this appeal is to reduce...
25 August 2011 – Hurricane Irene killed two people in Haiti, flooded houses, cut roads, unleashed landslides and devastated farm fields during its passage off the coast of the Caribbean country earlier this week, the United Nations reported today. Nearly 1,000 people were evacuated to emergency...
24 August 2011 – Hurricane Irene has left impoverished Haiti relatively unscathed, with only isolated damage from flooding and no widespread serious emergencies in a country that is still struggling to recover from last year’s devastating earthquake, the United Nations reported today. Irene is...
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22 août 2011 – Les employés des Nations Unies en Haïti ont activé les systèmes de réponse d'urgence pour se préparer à l'arrivée de l'ouragan Irène qui balaye actuellement la région des Caraïbes. Irène, qui était jusque-là une tempête tropicale, est devenue un ouragan et les...