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WFP Armenia - Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives

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Armenia
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WFP
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Located in the mountainous southern region of the Caucasus, Armenia is ranked among the 60 most disaster-prone countries in the world and is further impacted by the Nagorno-Karabakh’s conflict...

INSARAG: 30 years of urban search and rescue

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World
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OCHA
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For the past 30 years, the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) has deployed and coordinated search-and-rescue teams to save lives when an earthquake hits a country and causes...

Aftershocks: Remodeling the Past for a Resilient Future

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World
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GFDRR
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New Report Looks at Past Disasters to Prepare for the Future Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery: Are we prepared for the next Pompeii? WASHINGTON, May 8, 2018 — The great disasters...

End in Sight for Last Armenia Quake Refugees?

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Armenia
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IWPR
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By Armine Martirosyan President pledges that rehousing programme in country’s second city will be complete by late 2016. A group of Armenians still waiting to be resettled 27 years after a massive...

Armenia Quake Victims Still Homeless

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Armenia
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IWPR
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Two decades on, president intervenes to speed up promised accommodation. By Yeranuhi Soghoyan in Gyumri and Ani Harutyunyan in Yerevan (CRS No. 532, 19-Feb-10) Armenians still homeless from the huge...

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