Latin America and the Caribbean is a diverse region and does not follow a single pattern of development. This Report is separated into two volumes which share the same narrative: the Regional Human...
The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) is continuing efforts to improve its performance and efficiency levels as well as that of its partners. Recently, the department in collaboration with the...
The ruinous track of Hurricane Georges, September 20-26, and the even more devastating path of Hurricane Mitch, October 23 - November 3, 1998. A category 3 hurricane when it hit the Dominican...
This Final Report is intended for reporting on emergency appeals Launched on: 9 December 1999 for two months for CHF 802,000 Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) Allocated: CHF 100,000...
HAB/160 UNEP/57 NAIROBI, 20 January (UNEP) -- According to scientists at the Hurricane Research Division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, in the United States, hurricanes are...
Overview of Current Situation As a result of Hurricane Lenny, assessments indicate that the vast majority of the damage was to infrastructure and the environment, especially coastal roads, sea...
THIS APPEAL SEEKS CHF 802,000 IN CASH, KIND AND SERVICES TO ASSIST 4,700 BENEFICIARIES FOR 2 MONTHS Summary Hurricane Lenny struck the small island states of the Eastern Caribbean in mid-November. It...
Overview of Current Situation USAID/OFDA Response Other USG Assistance International Response Local Response Public Donations Information Background For additional information, please access the...
Ref: OCHA/GVA - 99/0244 Hurricane Lenny - Caribbean Region OCHA Situation Report No. 8 3 December 1999 Summary of damage and needs requirements 1. On 29 November 1999, a Post Impact Assessment...
Ref: OCHA/GVA 99/0240 Hurricane Lenny - Caribbean Region OCHA Situation Report No.7 30 November 1999 General Situation 1. Hurricane Lenny has mostly affected Antigua and Barbuda, St. Kitts and...