Thousands of refugees in nine shelters in Ternate, North Maluku affected by the eruption of Mt. Gamalama needed blankets and mats to prevent the spread of illness. Dozens of evacuees have been admitted to hospital as they were suffering from high fevers. Zainab Ismail, 47, one of the refugees, said...
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New IFRC report calls for protection and support for volunteers in emergencies
New report calls for protection and support for volunteers in emergencies The International Federation of Red Cross Red Crescent Societies today launched its first advocacy report on volunteers acting in emergencies. Protect. Promote. Recognize. Volunteering in emergencies looks at the ways in which...
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Argentina: EU and UN join forces to support damage assessment after volcano eruption in Chile
Brussels, 06 July 2011 - The European Union has deployed experts in geology and environmental pollution to Argentina, where they will participate in the independent risk assessment of the eruption of the Chilean PuyehuƩ volcano. The assessment is led by the Joint Environment Unit of the UN...