Executive summary Does disaster risk reduction actually pay off? If so, what are the benefits and underlying mechanisms? This costbenefit analysis (CBA) finds that the USD 2.4 million of external...
Press Release No: 2003/253/ECA TBILISI, GEORGIA, March 14, 2003- The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved a supplemental credit to the Georgian Social Investment Fund (GSIF)...
Eight months after last April's earthquake in Tbilisi, thousands of residents say they are facing a winter without proper housing. By Zaza Baazov in Tbilisi (CRS No.160, 19-Dec-02) As snow was...
Feature: Canadian Feed the Children Assists Earthquake-affected Population On 25 April 2002, an earthquake damaged a number of buildings in Tbilisi, including schools, kindergartens and IDP...
Assistance to the Earthquake-Affected Population As a result of the earthquake that occurred in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, on 25 April 2002, six persons died and a large number of buildings in...
MDM Cyprus have materialized 3 missions within the republic of Georgia. The first mission- exploratory mission took place in 1999. In 2000 a team of four volunteers (all doctors) visited the...
Uncoordinated Activity of Structures Delays Assistance April 25 earthquake in Georgian capital Tbilisi rendered many people homeless. Tbilisi municipality created a special assistance fund for the...
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Extracted from UMCOR Hotline 28 Jun 2002 Your gifts are urgently needed for UMCOR's International Disaster Response, Advance #982450-8 to enable UMCOR to respond to the emergencies and disasters...
TBILISI, 18 June 2002 - A fund raised by an OSCE charity ball is being used to provide psycho-social rehabilitation for 75 children from internally displaced families who were heavily affected by an...
By Elizabeth Piper TBILISI (Reuters) - Dragging herself up from her tiny bed, Tata Akhazaya-Dioskureli says she arrived in Georgia with only the clothes she stood up in. She left all the rest, her...
Silver Spring, Maryland -- In early June, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) office in Georgia began providing counseling and health services to 150 survivors of the earthquake that...
URGENT NEEDS IN EMERGENCY RELIEF AND REHABILITATION ASSISTANCE Georgia stricken by major earthquake Rapid assessment undertaken by the UN Disaster Management Team (DMT) and the Georgian Government...
Feature Disaster Management Team Provides Assistance To Earthquake Hit Georgia The Disaster Management Team (DMT) was established in December 2001 and consists of all UN agencies present in Georgia,...
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Rome, May 2002 Highlights FAO's first forecasts for cereal production in 2002 and utilization in 2002/03 indicate that output will remain below the expected level of utilization and stocks will have...
The Disaster Management Team (DMT) was established in December 2001 and consists of relevant UN agencies present in Georgia, several interested donors, international non-governmental organisations,...
Following the 6.0 earthquake on April 25, 2002, World Vision was among first organizations to meet the needs of those sleeping in tents after the hit destroyed their dwellings. Second food and...
(Communicated by the Foreign Ministry Spokesperson) Today, (May 12, 2002), the State of Israel will dispatch humanitarian assistance to Georgia. Israel will dispatch 7 cubic meters of medical...
Counterpart International Assists Medical Facilities in Samegrelo On 18 April 2002, Counterpart International's Community and Humanitarian Assistance Program (CHAP) distributed humanitarian...
(Tbilisi, May 7, Civil.ge) - 40 tons of humanitarian aid arrives from Russian in Georgia for the victims of the April 25 earthquake today. The aid will be distributed among the population of those...
By Violeta Roman - MEERO Communications Officer People in Tbilisi, Georgia, will spend their Orthodox Easter destitute due to the recent earthquake which measured 6.0 on the Richter scale. Many of...
