Background Most of the affected commuinities are in the islands compared to places that were affected in Tongatapu. Accessibility to goods based on the families' needs continue to be a challenge...
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Safety and Protection Cluster Situation Report and Initial Rapid Assessment TC Gita Monday 19 February 2018
Introduction This rapid situation analysis was undertaken by members of the Safety and Protection Cluster whose membership includes: Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) Ministry of Police Civil...
Disaster Preparedness training in Vava'u
09th March - Tonga Red Cross Society in their capacity building trains more community facilitators to assist disaster preparedness during cyclone season. Disaster Management Program increases numbers...
International Disaster Response Law (IDRL) in Tonga
Executive Summary This report was commissioned to examine Tonga’s legal and policy frameworks relating to disaster response, in particular the effectiveness of these frameworks in facilitating the...
Tonga Red Cross Society supporting the Ministry of Health to contain the outbreak of dengue in Nuku’alofa
04 February 2015 It’s February and Ministry of Health declared Dengue outbreak in Tonga. Secretary General, Sione Taumoefolau met up with Dr. Reynold ‘Ofanoa, from Public Health to discuss further...
Cyclone Ian survivors getting on with life
Five months on from Tropical Cyclone Ian the recovery continues with the help of materials from New Zealand Red Cross. The cyclone killed one person and injured 14, and displaced about 2000 people in...
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Australian Government continues to strengthen Tonga Red Cross Society disaster preparedness activities
02 July 2014 The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) in the Australian High Commission, Tonga granted Tonga Red Cross Society (TRCS)’s project proposal for new relief stores for island of...
Tropical Cyclone Ian Situation Report # 4, 18 January 2014
(extract) 8. Action(s) Taken So Far: 8a. Government Prevailing state of emergency on Ha’apai and Vava’u Islands facilitating emergency assistance. Initially for 28 days, Tonga Lord Prime Minister may...
Tropical Cyclone Ian Situation Report # 3, 13 January 2014
(extract) 8. Action(s) Taken So Far: 8a. Government • Prevailing state of emergency on Ha’apai and Vava’u Islands facilitating emergency assistance. Initially for 28 days, Tonga Lord Prime Minister...
Situation Report 2 from the Ground of Haápai Island for Tropical Cyclone Ian
Type of Disaster: TC Ian This is the updates from Vavaú as of this morning. According to the Weather Forecast No 36 at 9:30am this Morning TC Warning Hurricane Warning remain inforce for Vavaú and...
Situation Report #2 from the Ground of Vavaú Island for Tropical Cyclone Ian
Type of Disaster: TC Ian This is the updates from Vavaú as of this morning. According to the Weather Forecast No 36 at 9:30am this Morning TC Warning Hurricane Warning remain inforce for Vavaú and...