HIGHLIGHTS Latin America and the Caribbean remains the second most disaster-prone region in the world, with growing numbers of people affected by such disasters as storms or floods. Between the year...
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HIGHLIGHTS Latin America and the Caribbean remains the second most disaster-prone region in the world, with growing numbers of people affected by such disasters as storms or floods. Between the year...
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Informe regional sobre desastres para América Latina y el Caribe busca conocer cómo las tendencias históricas pueden conducir a un futuro más seguro Panama, 7 de septiembre 2023 – La Oficina de las...
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Regional disaster report for Latin America and the Caribbean seeks to understand how past trends can lead to a safer future Panama, 7 September 2023 – The United Nations Office for the Coordination...
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More than 4 million children under 5 have overweight in Latin America and the Caribbean In the region, prevalence of childhood overweight, including its most severe form, obesity, is above the global...
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América Latina y el Caribe: Más de 4 millones de niños y niñas menores de 5 tienen sobrepeso En la región, la prevalencia de sobrepeso infantil, incluida su forma más severa la obesidad, supera el...
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CARIBE: TORMENTA TROPICAL FRANKLIN CIFRAS CLAVE +3K PERSONAS EVACUADAS TRAS EL PASO DE LA TORMENTA TROPICAL FRANKLIN POR LA REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA El 24 de agosto, la tormenta tropical Franklin pasó al...
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CARIBBEAN: TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN KEY FIGURES +3K PEOPLE EVACUATE FOLLOWING TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC On 24 August, Tropical Storm Franklin passed north over the Dominican...
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Press Release Number: 05072023 Se acelera la tendencia al calentamiento a largo plazo El aumento de nivel del mar supera el promedio mundial Las crecidas y los deslizamientos de tierra provocan...
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Climate change vicious cycle spirals in Latin America and Caribbean Press Release Number: 05072023 Long-term warming trend accelerates Sea level rise is above global average Floods and landslides...
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Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, March 29, 2023. On Thursday March 16, 2023, CCRIF SPC and CEPREDENAC (the Coordination Center for the Prevention of Disasters in Central America and the Dominican...
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El shock de la pandemia debe propiciar una mejora en los sistemas de salud de América Latina y el Caribe La región mostró una de las tasas más altas a nivel mundial de mortalidad y exceso de...
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Region had one of the highest global rates of deaths and excess mortality due to COVID-19. Lessons learned from the pandemic can be catalyzed into broader health reforms. Santiago, Chile, January 24,...
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19.9 millones de personas a las que ACNUR asiste 690 K Refugiados 2.7 M Solicitantes de asilo 5.3 M Otras personas con necesidades de prot. int. (OIPs) 4.6 K Apátridas 4.1 M Otras personas de interés...
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19.9 million people UNHCR serves 690 K Refugees 2.7 M Asylum-seekers 5.3 M Other people in need of int. protec. (OIPs) 4.6 K Stateless 4.1 M Others of concern 7.1 M Internally displaced people (IDPs)
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Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, October 28, 2022. CCRIF SPC has made 4 payouts totalling US$15.2 million to 3 of its member governments during October for hydrometeorological events associated with the...
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Cuatro de cada cinco niños y niñas en América Latina y el Caribe no podrán comprender un texto simple Nuevo informe del Banco Mundial-UNICEF, en colaboración con UNESCO, hace un llamado urgente a la...
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Informacion de contexto Evaluación de la amenaza Difteria La difteria es una enfermedad infecciosa causada por la bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae, que infecta principalmente la garganta y las...
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I. INTRODUCCIÓN Al 16 de diciembre, 12 países han reabierto las escuelas por completo, 19 las tienen parcialmente cerradas y 3 totalmente cerradas. Tres países están en receso académico. Aunque el...
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I. INTRODUCTION As of December 16, 12 countries have fully reopened schools, 19 are partially closed and 3 are completely closed. Three countries are on academic recess. Although the process of...
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After more than 22 months of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the Region of the Americas, and COVID-19 cases and deaths have been reported from all 56 countries and territories in the Region of the...