Despite impressive progress to address poverty and food insecurity, climate-related hazards could threaten these hard-won development gains. Typhoon Haiyan, which hit the central part of the country...
1. Introduction 1.1 Background In 2011, the World Reconstruction Conference recommended the development of an international best practice Recovery Framework Guide to assist governments and partner...
1. SYNOPSIS As is now the established format the Annual Flood Report is made up of three major sections: The annual theme, which for 2103 is the regional incidence of typhoons and tropical storms and...
1. SYNOPSIS Following the significant flood conditions of 2011, the situation during 2012 proved to be quite the opposite. The flood peak and volume were between 30 and 40% below the long term...
A REVIEW OF THE HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE TO THE 2011 THAILAND AND CAMBODIA FLOODS  Executive Summary Between July and October 2011, a succession of cyclones, tropical storms and intense monsoonal rains...
JOHANNESBURG, 27 November 2012 (IRIN) - Many of the worst natural disasters of 2011 were also the most severe the affected countries had ever experienced, revealed the Global Climate Risk Index (CRI)...
Lao villagers have a special name for the last months of the rainy season, from August to October: Suang Khaad Khao Kin – the time when there is no more rice. While the new harvest is ripening in the...
VIENTIANE – More than 39,000 people in Khammuane struggling from the long-term impact of tropical storms are now able to bridge the food gap until the next harvest, thanks to a donation of €404,000...
This reports covers the period 1 January to 31 December 2011 Programme outcome To coordinate support to host national societies as they scale up their humanitarian work in line with Strategy 2020...
This reports covers the period 1 January to 31 December 2011 Programme outcome Through programmes under this country plan, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)...