Senegal: Floods - Aug 2009 Updates

INTRODUCTION À LA SÉRIE D’ÉTUDES DE CAS La Facilité mondiale pour la prévention des risques de catastrophes et le relèvement (GFDRR) de la Banque mondiale, le Programme des Nations Unies pour le...

INTRODUCTION TO CASE STUDIES SERIES The World Bank’s Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the European Union (EU) are...

Poor communities in Senegal's capital city Dakar fare the worst when natural disasters hit because of their location in flood prone zones. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Senegal is vulnerable to disasters including flooding, drought, land degradation, rising sea levels and locust infestation In 2009, floods...

Inondations urbaines à Dakar 2009 Recurrent flooding is one of the most serious problems that Senegal has been facing over the last years, making it a serious concern for the Government. At the end...

This report covers the period 01/01/2010 to 30/06/2010. In brief Programme outcome: The programmes will contribute to the achievement of the strategic aims of the Strategy 2020, whilst guided by the...

Period covered by this Ops Update: 1 November 2009-2 April 2010. Appeal target (current): CHF 918,517 (USD 896,114 or EUR 605,283) Appeal coverage: 100%; Appeal history: =B7 This Emergency Appeal was...

This report covers the period 17/January/2009 to 31/December/2009. In brief Programme purpose: The 2009-2010 West and Central Africa Zone's (WCAZ) Plan aims at providing support to National Societies...

This report covers the period 01/January/2009 to 31/December/2009. In brief Programme purpose: The Sahel+ National Societies priorities are guided by the Federation's Global Agenda goals and the...

This report covers the period 01 January to 31 December 2009. In brief Programme purpose: To increase the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) capacity to assist...

This report covers the period 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009. In brief Programme purpose: To reduce the number of deaths, injuries and impact from disasters, diseases and public health...

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT - Abundant rains and agricultural support programmes contribute to an improved 2009/10 harvest for a second consecutive year - Government investment promotion increases...

Torrential seasonal rains in Senegal, beginning in June and climaxing during the last week of August 2009 caused heavy flooding in the suburbs of Dakar (the capital city), in major towns like Kaolack...

GLIDE n=B0 FL-2009-000172-BFA Period covered by this Ops Update: 24th December to 31st January 2010. Appeal target: With the available resources, the recovery appeal has reached 1,546 beneficiaries...

évènements Clés =B7 770 000 personnes affectées par les inondations en Afrique de l'Ouest =B7 21 000 cas suspects de fièvre Dengue au Cap Vert =B7 Première conférence régionale sur les droits de...

GLIDE no. FL-2009-000172-BFA Period covered by this Ops Update: 03 October to 23 December 2009 Appeal target: This operation is still seeking for CHF 2,113,583 but now to support 3,500 families...

DAKAR, 7 décembre 2009 (IRIN) - Deux mois après la reprise officielle de l'année scolaire au Sénégal, de nombreux élèves n'ont toujours pas pu reprendre les cours dans leurs établissements scolaires...

DAKAR, 4 December 2009 (IRIN) - Two months after school resumed in Senegal scores of students still have not returned to their regular classrooms, which remain under up to a half-metre of floodwater. ...

Although OFID's core activities focus on providing concessional financing in support of sustainable projects across the developing world, the institution recognizes that emergency assistance is still...

I. EVENEMENTS CLES - Près de 5 milliard de francs CFA alloués par le CERF au Burkina Faso, Guinée, Mauritanie et Niger - Mission d'évaluation des besoins post désastres au Sénégal et au Burkina Faso ...