According to the Post Disaster Needs Assessment, Mozambique needs US$3.2 billion for post-cyclone recovery. For the initial phase, a total of US$1.2 billion has been pledged.
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Afghanistan launches US$71 million initiative to prepare rural communities for climate change
With a particular focus on women and marginalized groups, the new project will promote community-based preparedness and adaptation in the highly vulnerable provinces of Jawzjan and Nangarhar.
Heavy rains, floods and landslides kill 17 people in northern Haiti
More than 15,000 houses were flooded and over 6,500 people are temporarily housed in emergency shelters. The floods have also affected over 2,200 hectares of crops in one of the country’s most fertile areas.
500 tonnes of aid for farmers in flooded areas
Over the past week, UNDP has delivered 500 tonnes of concentrate animal feed, fertiliser and seeds to farmers in 15 flood-affected municipalities.
UNDP allocates US$11 million to launch recovery programmes in five provinces
UNDP will open six offices that will manage emergency employment cash-for-work projects in debris clearing and rehabilitation of markets, schools, hospitals and other public spaces.
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Challenges and opportunities in Southern Africa over next decade
The study found that, contrary to perceptions that southern Africa has a homogeneous and ‘low-risk’ profile, the region is exposed to a range of environmental and social pressures.
Philippines: Damage to agriculture in Bopha-hit south forces families to look for other incomes
The typhoon has eroded the agricultural and horticultural industries, forcing households to borrow money and rely on emergency food assistance.