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...
Jamaica + 20 more
Jamaica + 20 more
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...
Introduction As a pilot city for the "Making Cities Resilient and Sustainable" (MCRS) project, the Port Vila Municipal Council (PVMC) has been working closely with UN-Habitat for the last two years...
Haiti + 31 more
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,...
World + 13 more
Summary of the handbook From the heart of Tanzania to the mountains of Ethiopia to the borders of Bangladesh and Nepal; VSO's resilience programming is rapidly increasing. Volunteers, staff and...
World + 29 more
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,...
Following the positive reception of OCHA’s set of 250 public domain humanitarian icons in 2012, the organization is releasing an extended and completely redesigned new collection in 2018 (295 and...
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OVERVIEW • Countries in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region experience a range of natural hazards, including droughts, earthquakes, floods, forest fires, hurricanes, landslides,...
Executive Summary Chile is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world, mainly due to its location along the Pacific Ring of Fire, an area of intense volcanic activity and earthquakes...
World + 47 more
Snapshot 13-19 August Yemen: The 9 August Al Jawf ceasefire has been broken. Access to people affected by the conflict in Al Jawf is extremely limited due to persistent insecurity, and it is very...
Appeal Target: US$ 18,077,399 The revised appeal has a focus on the sectors of permanent shelter, albeit with significant downscaling, shelter repairing, semi-permanent shelter kits, DRR which is...
World + 1 more
The activities proposed hereafter are still subject to the adoption of the financing decision ECHO/WWD/BUD/2013/01000 0 . MAJOR CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE HIP Modification 1 (17/09/2013) ...
0 . Major changes since previous version of the HIP The HIP is modified (version 4) to increase the allocation for the response to typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) in the Philippines. ] Typhoon...
Humanitarian and Country Icons 2018 are available on this link OCHA adds 500 free humanitarian symbols to communications tools and services The United Nations Office for the Coordination of...