World + 34 more
Countries in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region are highly vulnerable to a range of natural hazards, including droughts, earthquakes, forest fires, floods, hurricanes, and volcanic...
Haiti + 3 more
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HAVANA, Oct 5 2012 (IPS) - The main challenge that climate change poses for architecture in Cuba is that local residents themselves should be able to adapt and prepare their homes for the...
HAVANA, May 24, 2012 (IPS) - In Los Palacios, a farming community in the western Cuban province of Pinar del Río, local residents are still working hard to rebuild after the damage caused by two of the three hurricanes that hit this country in 2008. "It was just horrible," people here say...
Kyrgyzstan + 8 more
Content ACTED engages Kyrgyz youth in the promotion of peace and development (Kyrgyzstan) The benefits of developing the milk value chain (Nicaragua) Building the Pokot communities' resilience to...
Objectives: The purpose of the evaluation is to take stock of the ERRF since its 2008 activation in Haiti and to provide feedback on its relevance, effectiveness, efficiency and connectedness to...
El "Plan 2008-2010 de apoyo de España a las labores de recuperación de Cuba tras el paso de los huracanes Gustav y Ike", cuenta con un marco presupuestario global de 24,5 millones de euros Como...
A grant of $1.728 million Euros ($203.83 million) was signed Friday (October 22) under the Tropical Storm Gustav Recovery Project, at a press briefing at the Ministry of Finance and the Public...
GLIDE no. TC-2008-000147 Period covered by this Final Report: 5 September 2008 to 5 November 2009. Appeal target: The budget sought CHF 8,475,870 (USD 7,895,768 or EUR 5,539,350) in cash, kind or...
By Chris Herlinger/CWS Petite Riviere de l'Artibonite, Haiti-It was nearing the end of another hot, sunny day near Petite Riviere in the northern department, or province, of Artibonite, and Arnold...
Bruxelles, le 5/08/2010 C(2010) 5286 final LA COMMISSION EUROPéENNE, vu le traité sur le fonctionnement de l'Union européenne, vu l'accord de partenariat ACP-CE signé à Cotonou le 23 juin 20001, tel...
Cuba + 2 more
This report covers the period 01 January 2009 to 31 December 2009. In brief Programme purpose: The Latin Caribbean Regional Representation implements the strategy outlined in the Federation of the...
Haïti - Des efforts sont déployés à travers Haïti en préparation des tempêtes tropicales et des ouragans qui constituent cette année un danger particulier en raison du million et demi de personnes...
Efforts are being stepped up across Haiti in preparation for a summer of tropical storms and hurricanes, which this year pose a particular danger because of the 1.5 million displaced people living in...
KINGSTON,(JIS): Wednesday, June 02, 2010 Director, National Meteorological Service, Sylvia McGill speaking at a press conference held today (June 1) at ODPEM's headquarters in Kingston, as the agency...
KINGSTON, (JIS): Wednesday, June 02, 2010 Director General of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), Ronald Jackson, has said that his organisation has spent some $98...
(Port au Prince/New York, 1 June 2010): The formal start of the hurricane season today - predicted to be even worse than usual - heralds a new and potentially worse crisis in the ongoing humanitarian...
China + 8 more
Geneva, Switzerland - Local governments are showing their commitment to protect cities and citizens from natural hazards by signing up to a new global disaster risk reduction campaign. Davos...
(Port-au Prince/New York, 1 juin): La saison des ouragans, qui commence officiellement aujourd'hui et s'annonce encore pire que d'accoutumée, pourrait créer une nouvelle crise au moment o=F9 la...
Period covered by this Interim Final Report: 8 September 2008 to 8 September 2009; Appeal target (current): CHF 6,412,000 (USD 5,929,461 or EUR 4,222,032); Final Appeal coverage: 96%; Appeal history: ...
