
According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration 3 Nock-Ten (Nina) (PAGASA), the Philippines is prone to tropical cyclones due to its geographical...
According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration 3 Nock-Ten (Nina) (PAGASA), the Philippines is prone to tropical cyclones due to its geographical...
China + 3 more
Executive summary In the context of the Asia Pacific zone demographic, socio-economic and environmental trends, and the International Federation's strategic priorities, the East Asia region is at...
(Updated 10/3/2009 GMT+7) Casualties have increased to 122, with Quang Ngai and Kon Tum as the worst affected provinces (33 deaths each). A large number of houses, medical facilities, and classrooms...
GLIDE n=B0 FF-2008-000173-VNM The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate...
World + 15 more
This report covers the period 01/01/2008 to 31/12/2008. In a world of global challenges, continued poverty, inequity, and increasing vulnerability to disasters and disease, the International...
This report covers the period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008 In brief Programme purpose: The support to the Viet Nam Red Cross (VNRC) focuses on three main areas: - Strengthen the VNRC's capacity...
Myanmar + 8 more
This report covers the period 1 January to 31 December 2008 In brief Programme purpose: To coordinate and support International Federation (i.e. secretariat and partnernational societies) efforts to...
This report covers the period 1 July to 31 December 2008 In brief Programme(s) summary: The 2008-2009 appeal to support the Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) focuses on organizational development,...
World + 12 more
Executive Summary The Annual Tropical Cyclone Report is prepared by the staff of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), a combined Air Force/Navy organization operating under the command of the...
China - Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region) + 6 more
2.1 Review of tropical cyclones in 2008 2.1.1 Tropical cyclones over the western North Pacific (including the South China Sea) In 2008, 24 tropical cyclones affected the western North Pacific and the...
This report covers the period 1 July to 31 December 2008 In brief Programme purpose: The support to the Viet Nam Red Cross (VNRC) focuses on three main areas: - Strengthened VNRC capacity to continue...
Viet Nam + 7 more
In brief Programme purpose: To coordinate and support International Federation (i.e. secretariat and partner national societies) efforts to assist host national societies to scale up their work in...
Marie-Françoise Borel Six days of torrential rainfall between 30 October and 4 November have devastated a number of the northern and central provinces of Viet Nam. According to government figures, at...
Marie-Françoise Borel Entre le 30 octobre et le 4 novembre, six jours de pluies torrentielles ont provoqué des inondations dramatiques dans plusieurs provinces du nord et du centre du Vietnam. Selon...
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GLIDE no. FF-2008-000173-VNM The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate...
(Extract) IV. REGIONAL /LOCAL UPDATES/RESPONSE Status of Retrieval Operations in Itogon, Benguet Landslide in CAR: There were six (6) dead bodies retrieved on the following dates: - Jojo Himmayod, 30...
(Extract) IV. REGIONAL /LOCAL UPDATES/RESPONSE Update re Itogon, Benguet Landslide in CAR Summary of Assistance - PHILEX Mines provided Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), gas detection,...
IV. REGIONAL /LOCAL UPDATES/RESPONSE Update re Itogon, Benguet Landslide in CAR Summary of Assistance - PHILEX Mines provided Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), gas detection, blasting cord,...
HANOI, 1 October 2008 (IRIN) - Children are frequently the most affected by natural disasters and yet rarely are their voices heard. "Children are always one of the most vulnerable groups in...