Executive summary The Gambia is highly prone to disasters, particularly floods. Climate change driven global warming is increasing sea and river levels. Desertification and drought in The Gambia’s...
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Gambia - 2023 IFRC network country plan (MAAGM002)
NATIONAL SOCIETY PROFILE The Gambia Red Cross Society was established in 1966 as a national humanitarian organization, auxiliary to the public authorities, particularly to the Ministry of Health as...
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Over 27 million children at risk as devastating floods set records across the world
Number of children affected by flooding in Chad, Gambia, Pakistan and north-east Bangladesh highest in over 30 years SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt/GENEVA/NEW YORK, 8 November 2022 - As COP27 gets underway...
Burkina Faso + 10 more
Human Rights, Climate Change and Migration in the Sahel
INTRODUCTION The impacts of climate change, including rising sea levels, floods, droughts, and forest fires, are already having a devastating toll on human lives. In some areas they are rendering...
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Learning Lessons from the EUT, Phase 2: Paving the way for future programming on migration, mobility and forced displacement
Executive summary Introduction At the end of 2021, the last contracts of the European Union Emergency Trust Fund for stability and addressing root causes of irregular migration and displaced persons...
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Sahel: 2014 - 2016 Regional Humanitarian Response Strategy Reviewed
Three Years of Humanitarian Action In 2012, and for the third time in ten years, the Sahel region was hit by a major drought which further weakened vulnerable communities. The scale of the resulting...
Uganda + 17 more
Multi-Year Pilots Promoting Solutions in Ghana, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, Costa Rica and Ecuador 2016-2019
A PROGRESSIVE APPROACH TO SOLUTIONS Multi-Year and Multi-Partner Pilots In 2015, UNHCR launched multi-year, multi-partner planning pilots in six operations—Costa Rica, Ecuador, Ghana, Senegal, Uganda...
UNICEF Gambia Humanitarian Situation Report, 19 September 2016
Situation in Numbers 2,776 children affected out of 4,633 affected people (NDMA, Sept 2016) UNICEF Appeal 2016* $2,146,400. The Gambia’s is a part of the 2016 Sahel Chapter. Flood Response needs...
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Global Emergency Overview Snapshot, 13 - 19 August 2014
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...
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Global Emergency Overview Snapshot, 16 - 22 July 2014
Snapshot 16–22 July oPT: 583 have been reported killed and over 100,000 displaced since Operation Protective Edge began on 8 July. There are urgent needs for essential drugs, shelter, water, and food...
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Global Emergency Overview Snapshot, 16 - 23 April 2014
Snapshot 16–23 April Central African Republic: Renewed clashes between anti-balaka and Seleka fighters occurred in several locations in central, northern, and southwestern provinces. MISCA soldiers...