The Joint Commission of the Empress Shoken Fund (ESF ) has announced a new funding distribution that totals CHF 485,597 and supports projects administered by Red Cross and Red Crescent National...
Algeria + 16 more
Algeria + 16 more
The Joint Commission of the Empress Shoken Fund (ESF ) has announced a new funding distribution that totals CHF 485,597 and supports projects administered by Red Cross and Red Crescent National...
JOINT SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS Kyrgyzstan is a land-locked, lower-middle-income country in the Central Asian region, bordering with Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the...
The Anticipatory Pillar of the DREF allocated CHF 129,513.80 to implement early actions to reduce and mitigate the impact of Heatwave in Kyrgyzstan. The early actions to be conducted have been...
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More than 90 babies die every week in Europe and Central Asia from causes associated with air pollution UNICEF urges governments to adopt Air Quality Standards in line with the WHO Air Quality...
EAP №: EAP2023KG02 SUMMARY OF THE EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL The IFRC Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) has approved a total of CHF 499,151 from the Anticipatory Pillar for the Red Crescent Society...
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A disaster emergency is underway in Asia and the Pacific as risks outpace resilience, warns new UN study The Asia-Pacific region has a narrow window to increase its resilience and protect its...
Afghanistan + 5 more
Transition of emergency appeal activities to Unified IFRC Network Country Plans This final report outlines the actions taken by the IFRC in response to the regional population movement in Pakistan,...
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ADB Operations Reach $20.5 Billion in 2022, Addressing Crises, Building Resilience MANILA, PHILIPPINES (24 April 2023) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed $20.5 billion from its own...
Kazakhstan + 4 more
NATIONAL SOCIETY PLAN The Red Crescent Society of Kazakhstan was founded in 1937 and is the country’s largest humanitarian non-profit volunteer organization. It has 70 staff, 4,000 volunteers, and 18...
Afghanistan + 5 more
To date, this Emergency Appeal, which seeks CHF 24,600,000 is 37% funded. Further funding contributions through the 2023 unified country plans would be appreciated to enable National Societies in the...
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Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt, 14 November 2022 - Economic losses from drought, floods and landslides have rocketed in Asia. In 2021 alone, weather and water-related hazards caused total damage of US$ 35.6...
In Numbers 39.5 mt of food distributed US$94,400 cash-based transfers disbursed 12,288 people assisted Operational Updates Climate Change Adaptation/Disaster Risk Reduction • WFP, in collaboration...
*In Numbers: June 824.3 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 105,600 cash-based transfers made 75,104 people assisted Operational Updates Climate Change Adaptation/Disaster Risk Reduction • WFP and...
In Numbers 501 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 52,000 cash assistance provided 64,241 people assisted in April 2022 Operational Updates Climate Change Adaptation/Disaster Risk Reduction • WFP...
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Minority Rights Group International (MRG) releases its annual report today, with this year's edition offering a broad scrutiny of work-related exclusion across the world. 'The Covid-19 pandemic has...
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Summary for policymakers Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2022 for ESCAP Subregions: Summary for Policymakers builds on ESCAP’s Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2021, Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report...
In Numbers 33 mt of food assistance distributed 42,492 people assisted in January 2022 Operational Updates Climate Change Adaptation • Under the framework of the Green Climate Fund project, WFP...
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Geneva, 26 October 2021 (WMO) - Extreme weather and climate change impacts across Asia in 2020 caused the loss of life of thousands of people, displaced millions of others and cost hundreds of...
Afghanistan + 27 more
Predrag Savić, Jonah Simonds, Ermina Sokou and Yichun Wang Abstract: With the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the United Nations Member States pledged to reduce inequality in...
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Executive Summary It was clear, even in the early days of the pandemic, that minorities, indigenous peoples and other marginalized communities were at greater risk of infection and death from...