Dominican Republic: Floods - Nov 2003 Updates

A/59/374 Fifty-ninth session Agenda Item 39 (a) Summary The present report has been prepared pursuant to General Assembly resolution 58/25, in which the Assembly requested a report on the progress...

La Commission européenne a adopté, le 3 décembre, une décision relative à une aide humanitaire d'un montant de 700 000 euros (environ 32.850.000 pesos dominicains) pour permettre à la République...

IP/04/31 Brussels, 09 January 2004 - The European Commission has approved a series of humanitarian aid decisions for crises in Asia, Africa and Latin America worth €31.296 million. Assistance is...

This report includes: A) Middle East and Central Asia: (1) Iran, (2) B) Afghanistan East and Central Africa: (1) Burundi, (2) DRC, (3) Eritrea, (4) Ethiopia, 5) Rwanda, (6) Sudan, (7) Tanzania, (8)...

Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) Allocated: CHF 80,000 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 report includes: A) Middle East and Central Asia: (1) Iraq, (2) Afghanistan B) East and Central Africa: (1) DR Congo, (2) Burundi, (3) Rwanda, (4) Uganda, (5) Sudan, (6) Eritrea, (7) Ethiopia,...

Written by Bonnie Gillespie , Staff Writer, DisasterRelief.org Since late November, widespread flooding has inundated portions of the Dominican Republic as driving rains overwhelmed river...

Appeal Number: 6741 Appeal Amount: $20,000 Situation Report The northern Dominican Republic sustained severe flooding during late November following the heaviest rains in more than 20 years. Ten...

(Extract) COLOMBIA a) Significant Events The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights criticized last Friday the new antiterrorism laws approved by Congress, calling them incompatible with...

Appeal Target: US$ 133,490 Balance Requested from ACT Alliance: US$ 93,714 Geneva, 16 December 2003 Dear Colleagues, The north-west and the north-east of the Dominican Republic was lashed by the...

The lives of over 600 families were disrupted due to the floods in the northwest of the Dominican Republic. Families in the Bateyes of Isabel, Madre, Maguaca, Higuero, La Cruz, Gualterio, Jaramillo...

COLOMBIA a) Significant Events New displacements have been reported in the department of Antioquia, where at least 50 people were forced to move out of the rural areas in the municipalities of Sonson...

Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) Allocated:CHF 80,000 The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest...

(Extracted from JRS Dispatches No. 143) REFUGEE NEWS BRIEFINGS LIBERIA EMBARKS ON ITS RETURN TO NORMALITY As Liberia embarks on its returns to normalcy, cracks in the rebel groups, signatories to the...

This report includes: A) Middle East and Central Asia: (1) Iraq, (2) Afghanistan B) East and Central Africa: (1) Republic of Congo, (2) DR Congo, (3) Burundi, (4) Rwanda, (5) Tanzania, (6) Kenya, (7)...

Episcopal Relief and Development is assisting people left homeless in north and northwestern areas of the Dominican Republic. In November, severe flooding damaged thousands of homes as well as...

Written by Bonnie Gillespie , Staff Writer, Redcross.org Since late November, widespread flooding has inundated portions of the Dominican Republic as driving rains overwhelmed river embankments,...

500 people, victims of floods in the northwest region of the Dominican Republic, repatriated by Dominican Republic authorities Some 500 Haitian citizens who were residing in zones affected by the...

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2003/0148 OCHA Situation Report No. 2 Dominican Republic - Floods 4 December 2003 Situation 1. Since mid-November torrential rains have caused severe floods as well as overflowing of...