Disaster Management Updates

Concern Worldwide is currently implementing a flood resilience project in Tana River County, Kenya. It is funded by the Zurich Foundation as part of the Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance (ZCRA)...

Con el apoyo del Fondo para Pandemias y en colaboración con la OPS/OMS, la FAO y el Banco Mundial, seis países se unen para construir sistemas de salud más resilientes Washington, D.C., 13 de junio...

With support from the Pandemic Fund and in collaboration with PAHO/WHO, FAO, and the World Bank, six countries unite to build more resilient health systems Washington, DC, 13 June 2025 (PAHO/WHO) - A...

With the severe cholera outbreak in Angola, residents are understandably alarmed. “What can we do to avoid getting sick?” asked Maesso Damião, a resident of Zaire Province, to World Health...

Kagera Region – Tanzania is stepping up efforts to strengthen healthcare-associated infection (HAI) surveillance following a recent Marburg virus outbreak in the Kagera Region, which claimed two...

Highlights In April 2025, Cambodia launched the Third National Strategy for Food Security and Nutrition (2024–2028)—a landmark framework developed by the Council for Agricultural and Rural...

WASHINGTON, le 11 juin 2024 – La Banque mondiale a approuvé un financement de 150 millions de dollars pour le Projet d’aménagement et de développement des Infrastructures du Gabon (PADIG) afin...

WASHINGTON, June 11, 2024 – The World Bank has approved $150 million for the Gabon Urban Development project (in French: “Projet d’aménagement et de développement des Infrastructures du Gabon...

Nuclear safety remains precarious at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) and its six reactors cannot be restarted as long as the military conflict continues to jeopardize the situation...

Summary The Board of Governors, in its resolutions GOV/2022/17, GOV/2022/58, GOV/2022/71, GOV/2024/18 and GOV/2024/73, respectively, requested the Director General to continue to closely monitor the...

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When the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak hit parts of Tanzania in early 2025, the Tanzania Red Cross Society (TRCS) sprang into action, leveraging years of epidemic preparedness and support from...

In 2024, the World Risk Index named the Philippines as the country with the highest disaster risks in the world – a year in which the country faced six tropical storms in under a month. The first of...

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An outbreak of Ebola was declared by the Ugandan Ministry of Health on the 20 of September 2022, with 51 recorded deaths in the central part of the country. Ebola is a contagious virus with a high...

The Priority Actions to Enhance Readiness for Resilient Recovery were officially launched at the World Resilient Recovery Conference (WRRC) on 3 June 2025. They are designed to take joined action to...

The eighth session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction took place from 2 to 6 June 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland. It was co-chaired by Ambassador Patricia Danzi, Director-General of the...

In Numbers 434,400 pregnant and breastfeeding women and children received specialized nutritious foods and health and nutrition services through the Government’s Benazir Nashonuma Programme 20,500...