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Introduction The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) Regional Office for the Middle East and North Africa (ROMENA) supports disaster response and preparedness...

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are...

Appeal No. 01.47/2002; Appeal target: CHF 11,288,007; Appeal coverage: 135% Operational Developments: Throughout 2002, the Federation's Delegation in Ankara continued its support of TRCS capacity...

The Federation’s mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world’s largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are...

This Ops Update is intended for reporting on emergency appeals. The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest...

This Programme Update is intended for reporting on Annual Appeals. Appeal Target: CHF 2,373,587 (revised budget) Programme Update No. 01; Period covered. January to May 2002 "At a Glance" Appeal...

This Programme Update is intended for reporting on Annual Appeals. Appeal Target: CHF 11,288,007 Period covered: 1 January - 31 March 2002 "At a Glance" Appeal coverage:102% Related Appeals: N/A...

This Ops Update is intended for reporting on emergency appeals. Launched on 20 February, 2002 for CHF 7,912,800 for 6 months. Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) allocated: N/A Beneficiaries:...

By Sheryl Feldman Statistical and systemic analyses of disaster response are becoming more sophisticated by the day.=A0 Excellent as they are, they tend to lack first-hand evaluations of relief...

By Arzu Ozsoy in Ankara, Turkey Using its hard-won experience of the massive 1999 earthquakes, the Turkish Red Crescent Society (TRCS) has been working with local authorities to meet the emergency...

THIS APPEAL SEEKS CHF 7,913,000 IN CASH, KIND AND SERVICES TO ASSIST APPROXIMATELY 60,000 BENEFICIARIES FOR 6 MONTHS The Situation On Sunday, 3 February at 09:15 local time (0715 GMT), Turkey was...

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake was registered at 9:15 a.m. local time (0815 GMT) on Sunday, February 3, 2002 and was centered in Bolvadin, in the province of Afyon, 250 km (155 miles) southwest of...

Indonesia has experienced the worst flooding in 30 years following a week of heavy rain at the end of January. Much of the capital, Jakarta, was under water and roads in and out of the city were...

On February 8 (Fri), the Government of Japan decided to extend emergency assistance (grant aid) of 200,000 dollars to the Government of the Republic of Turkey, which has sustained great damage caused...

From Federation News 03/02 Sunday morning's earthquake in Turkey was the first major test for Kizilay, the Turkish Red Crescent, since it revamped its disaster preparedness programme based on lessons...

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2002/0039 OCHA Situation Report No. 3 Turkey - Earthquake 7 February 2002 General Situation 1. An earthquake of a magnitude of 6.0 on the Richter scale hit the province of Afyon in...

On the morning of February the 3rd 2002 Turkey was struck by a series of earthquakes, the strongest quake measured 6.2 on the Richter scale. The province of Afyon was home to the epicenter and worst...

A series of earthquakes measuring up to 6.0 on the Richter scale hit Turkey on February 3rd, killing 44 people and injuring 318. The earthquakes occurred in Afyon Province, 190 km from the capital,...

DREF Allocated: N/A This Bulletin is intended for information only. The Federation is not seeking any funding or other assistance from donors for this operation at this time. Summary: The rapid...

Written by Mason Anderson, Staff Writer, RedCross.org The Turkish Red Crescent Society is coordinating relief efforts from its Emergency Operations Center (Turkish acronym, AFOM) in the capital city...