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Action Against Hunger, This Bar Saves Lives, and The UK Department for International Development Announce Cross-sector Collaboration; Open to New Partners on World Food Day
In the wake of the October 6 earthquake, Action Against Hunger’s teams in Haiti are supporting local authorities in monitoring the impacts of the disaster and preparing to help affected populations.
On Saturday, October 6, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Haiti, followed by strong aftershocks on Sunday and Monday. The epicenter of the quake was located roughly 12 miles from the city of Port-de-Paix, on Haiti’s northwestern coast.
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This report highlights the findings of the final independent evaluation of the “Surveillance and Evaluation Team (SET) and Multi-Sectoral Emergency Team (MET): An Integrated Emergency Response in South Sudan” project which was conducted in the months of August and September 2018.
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
With 90% funding from the Regional Development and Protection Programme, Action Against Hunger has been implementing a 17-months project titled “Creating Job Opportunities for Young Adults” in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The 10,806,000 DKK (Danish Krones) project was implemented in Zakho District of Dohuk Governorate. It aims to “improve the economic situation of vulnerable host communities, Internally Displaced Persons, and refugee families through the creation of new businesses.
Typhoon Mangkhut is heading straight to the northern Philippines with devastating potential. If estimates from the Global System Disaster Alert and Coordination (GDACS) prove accurate, wind speeds could reach up to 155 miles per hour. Projected to be a Category 4 tropical storm, it is expected to make landfall in northern Luzon Island on the morning of September 14.
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About Us
Action Against Hunger-USA is a global humanitarian organization that takes decisive action against the causes and effects of hunger. We save the lives of malnourished children. We ensure families can access clean water, food, training, and health care. We enable entire communities to be free from hunger. With more than 6,500 staff in over 45 countries, our programs reached 14.9 million people in 2015.
About the Program
Organisational background
Action Contre la Faim (Action Against Hunger) has been conducting humanitarian programs in Somalia Since May 1992. Currently, AAH is conducting its humanitarian activities in Somalia focused on treating and preventing malnutrition, increasing access to clean water and appropriate sanitation, strengthening the food-security and the livelihoods and thus boosting the resilience of communities in Somalia as well as emergency response via program bases in Somalia
Disaster Risk Reduction Consultant - DRR/CCA/resilience assessment
Location : Province of Compostella Valley, Surigao Del Sur and Agusan Del Sur -
Philippines
Application Deadline : 22 October, 2018
Type of Contract : Consultancy
Post Level : Local
Languages Required : English, Visaya
Starting Date : 29 October, 2018
Duration of Initial
Contract : 29 October – 3 December 2018
Location : Province of Compostella Valley, Surigao Del Sur and Agusan Del
Sur - Philippines
Application Deadline : 22 October, 2018
Type of Contract : Consultancy
Post Level : Local
Languages Required : English, Visaya
Starting Date : 29 October, 2018
Duration of Initial Contract : 29 October – 3 December 2018
Background
Fundacion CODESPA, in consortium with Action Against Hunger submitted a Concept Note to AECID in July
2018 and was approved by AECID for funding in September 2018. The principal objective of the concept “is
SMART Survey Consultancy Elbarde district-Somalia.
Background and Rationale.
