INTRODUCCIÓN La pandemia COVID-19 ha tenido un importante impacto en Cuba, a pesar de los significativos avances en su control, obtenidos por las autoridades nacionales y locales. Los progresos con...
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BACKGROUND Context and Needs The COVID-19 epidemic started in the Dominican Republic (DR) before it started in Haiti, and the numbers of cases are higher there than in Haiti (17,285 versus 2,124 on...
PERSPECTIVA GENERAL DE LA SITUACIÓN A poco más de un año del impacto del Huracán Irma en la capital de Cuba, un tornado de gran intensidad golpeó con fuerza cinco municipios de La Habana la noche del...
SITUATION OVERVIEW On 27 January 2019, slightly more than a year after Hurricane Irma hit Havana, Cuba, a severe tornado hit five Havana municipalities. The EF4 category tornado (using the Enhanced...
This revised Emergency Appeal seeks a total of approximately CHF 9.7 million, reflecting a budget increase from CHF 7,570,948 in Emergency Appeal n°1 from 29 September 2017. This is to enable the...
On September 6th, 2017, Hurricane Irma, a category 5 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 295 km/hour, became one of the most powerful hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic. This highly...
This revised emergency appeal seeks a total of 7,570,948 Swiss francs to enable the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to support the Cuban Red Cross (CRC) to...
$55.8 million required to address the urgent needs of 2,151,080 people severely affected by Hurricane Irma in the 33 most affected municipalities. SITUATION OVERVIEW Less than a year after the impact...
$55.8 millón para enfrentar las necesidades urgentes de 2,151,080 millones personas severamente afectadas por el huracán Irma, en los 33 municipios más afectados PERSPECTIVA GENERAL DE LA SITUACIÓN A...
This emergency appeal seeks a total of 7,056,160 Swiss francs on a preliminary basis to enable the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to support the Cuban Red...
Appeal Target: US$ 516,644 Balance Requested: US$ 478,305 Geneva, 22 November 2016 Dear Colleagues, Matthew, a devastating hurricane of category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, hit Punta Caleta Cuban...
CUBA PERSPECTIVA GENERAL DE LA SITUACIÓN IMPACTO El huracán Matthew -categoría 4- impactó a la región oriental de Cuba del 4 al 5 de octubre de 2016, durante 8 horas consecutivas con vientos de...
CUBA AN OVERVIEW OF THE SITUATION IMPACT Hurricane Matthew - a category 4 hurricane - ravaged the Eastern provinces from the 4th to the 5th of October for a whole 8 hours with winds of 200-250 km/hr,...
Preliminary Appeal Target: US$1,217, 934 Balance Requested: US$1,217, 934 Matthew the devastating hurricane, Category 4 on the Saffir Simpson scale, hit Punta Caleta Cuban land, south of the province...
In April 2013, the appeal was revised to 4,860,041 Swiss francs to reflect lower distribution costs related to efficient beneficiary targeting (click here for this Revised Emergency Appeal). The...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AS OF 15 MARCH 2013 Although substantial progress has been made with regard to restoring services by March 2013, the scale of the damage to the affected region´s infrastructure and...
Period covered by this Ops Update: 22 November 2012, to 15 January 2013. Appeal target (current): With this Operations Update, the appeal is revised to CHF 4,813,267 (3,961,600 EUR or 5,145,240 USD)...
Appeal Target: US$ 499,031 Balance Requested: US$ 464,273 Geneva, 04 December 2012 Dear Colleagues, Hurricane Sandy, as a category 2, hit Cuba in Mar Verde in the province of Santiago de Cuba on...
Hurricane Sandy hit the eastern region of Cuba hard. It passed through the country on 25 October, 2012 as a category 2 Hurricane (approaching category 3) in a five hours span. Sustained winds reached...
In view of the significant needs identified during assessments, this Emergency Appeal reflects a budget of 12,223,402 Swiss francs to support the Cuban Red Cross to help vulnerable families, and...