OVERALL PROGRESS For the first six months of 2023, the Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross Society has spent substantial time on fostering a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of...
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OVERALL PROGRESS For the first six months of 2023, the Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross Society has spent substantial time on fostering a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of...
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Excerpt NATIONAL SOCIETIES’ PROFILES The 13 National Societies of the Dutch and English speaking Caribbean countries vary in size, while sharing common values and principles and facing similar...
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KEY FIGURES 86M PEOPLE LIVE IN EXTREME POVERTY IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN Source: • Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) REGIONAL: EXTREME POVERTY In the...
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CIFRAS CLAVE 86M DE PERSONAS VIVEN EN POBREZA EXTREMA EN AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE Fuente: • CEPAL REGIONAL: POBREZA EXTREMA En el recientemente publicado Panorama Social de América Latina, la...
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Washington, D.C., 9 de noviembre de 2021 (OPS) - Once países de las Américas se unieron a una iniciativa mundial para desarrollar sistemas de salud resilientes frente al cambio climático y con bajas...
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En la Conferencia de las Partes en la Convención Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático (COP26), un grupo de 50 países se comprometieron a desarrollar sistemas de salud resilientes...
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By Julie Rozenberg, Nyanya Browne, Sophie De Vries Robbé, Melanie Kappes, Woori Lee, and Abha Prasad SUMMARY Caribbean countries, a set of mostly Small Island Developing States (SIDS), have a history...
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Key Messages The year 2020 was one of the three warmest years on record for Mexico/Central America and the Caribbean, and the second warmest year for South America. Temperatures were 1.0 °C, 0.8 °C...
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Mensajes clave El año 2020 fue uno de los tres años más cálidos de que se tiene constancia en México/América Central y el Caribe y el segundo año más cálido en América del Sur. Las temperaturas se...
Overview This WHO/PAHO UNFCCC health and climate change country profile for the Bahamas provides a summary of available evidence on climate hazards, health vulnerabilities, health impacts and...
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Media Release: Bridgetown Barbados Wednesday, June 2, 2021 — The European Union (EU) and the Caribbean Meteorological Organization (CMO) have partnered to support the countries in the Caribbean in...
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Introduction 2020 was a year of unprecedented challenges, both for NORCAP and the rest of the international community, but we proved ourselves adaptive and forward-thinking in facing up to them. It...
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When disaster strikes, the basics become critical — food, water, shelter, hygiene. We all do what we can to survive. But what happens if, when you're still in survival mode, you experience a second...
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Resumen ejecutivo América Latina y el Caribe se ha convertido en una de las zonas críticas de la pandemia de COVID-19, exacerbada por estructuras de protección social débiles, sistemas de salud...
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Executive summary Latin America and the Caribbean has become a hotspot of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, exacerbated by weak social protection, fragmented health systems and profound...
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OVERVIEW Countries in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region2 experience a range of natural hazards, including droughts, earthquakes, floods, forest fires, hurricanes, landslides, tsunamis,...
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**28 avril 2020, Genève - Le nombre de personnes déplacées dans le monde a atteint un niveau record, selon un nouveau rapport de l'Observatoire des situations de déplacement interne (IDMC) du Conseil...
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IDMC’s Global Report on Internal Displacement is the official repository of data and analysis on internal displacement. This year's GRID breaks down data by conflict, violence and disasters across...
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28 April 2020, Geneva – The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) around the world has reached an all-time high, according to a new report from the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre...
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Good morning everybody It’s fantastic to be here. Thank you Ramesh, thank all the panelists for joining us. But most of all thank you to all of you. It’s my first time here, and I’m pleased to have...