Bahamas Updates

Country overview showing administrative boundaries, main settlements, transport infrastructure and natural features

1 INTRODUCTION This event briefing describes the impact of rainfall on the central region of The Bahamas (The Bahamas – Central), which was associated with a Covered Area Rainfall Event (CARE) from...

Republished on 1 November 2023 with a revised final financial report. GLIDE n° TC-2019-000099-BHS A. Situation Analysis Description of the disaster Hurricane Dorian struck the Bahamas on 1 September...

NASSAU (31 August 2023)– A UN expert today called on the international community to step up support for the Bahamas and small island States at high risk of natural disasters due to climate change. ...

On World Humanitarian Day, learn how UNDP Multi Country Office in Jamaica is supporting The Bahamas in making Early Warning Systems accessible and inclusive of the needs, perspectives and priorities...

In total, 155 countries have participated in the Global Survey of School Meal Programs Country Reports are based on data from the respective year of the Global Survey of School Meal Programs ©. The...

1 INTRODUCTION The Bahamas was affected by Tropical Cyclone Nicole, resulting in adverse weather conditions from 8 to 10 November, 2022. During this period, the heaviest rainfall occurred...

OVERVIEW PDC’s National Disaster Preparedness Baseline Assessment (NDPBA) is more than just an assessment, it’s a sustainable system for understanding, updating, accessing, and applying critical risk...

By Maeve O'Connor, Direct Relief Over the past seven days, Direct Relief has delivered 380 shipments of requested medical aid to 37 U.S. states and territories and nine countries worldwide. The...

1 SUMMARY Tropical Cyclone Nicole was the fourteenth named storm and the eighth hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season. On 9 November at 1800 UTC, the centre of Nicole made landfall on Great...

The following was provided by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Bahamas as at 14 November, 2022: Effective November 10th at 5:00 am the all clear was given for all of the North Western...

After passing over northern Bahamas in the afternoon of 9 November, tropical cyclone NICOLE is heading towards the eastern coast of southern Florida, making landfall on the morning of 10 November...

The storm would be the second hurricane to hit the state in as many months. By Brea Burkholz Tropical Storm Nicole made landfall in the northwestern Bahamas Wednesday, triggering evacuations and...

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Tropical Storm NICOLE is moving towards the northern Bahamas, and on 9 November at 6.00 UTC its center was located about 170 km east of the eastern coast of Abaco Islands (northern Bahamas), with...

Convoy of Hope, the University of Missouri, and USAID — through USAID’s Farmer-to-Farmer program — continue to create generational change in the Bahamas through agriculture. Convoy and USAID are...

Memorandum of Understanding builds on decades of collaboration between The Bahamas National Emergency Management Agency and the University of Hawaii’s applied science and research center Pacific...

This preliminary final report is being published with a final interim financial report since the External Audit to the 2021 Appeal Financial Statement is still ongoing. A. Situation Analysis ...