1. Purpose of the Lessons Learned Report Throughout each project life cycle, lessons are learned and opportunities for improvement are discovered. As part of a continuous improvement process,...
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster On 5 January 2019, a winter storm dubbed “Norma” hit Lebanon. Continued rain- and snowfalls resulted in 66 refugee camps heavily impacted by...
The drive formally commenced with plantation programmes from Sagarnath Forest Development Project in Sarlahi Ajit Tiwari With the objective to expand forest area from existing four percent to 40...
Official Sources: Severe Weather Mexico On 19 August 2019, the Chiapas Civil Protection in Mexico issued an Emergency Declaration for the Municipality of Huixtla, Chiapas State, due to heavy rain...
The IFRC Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) has approved a total allocation of CHF 249,818 from its Forecastbased Action (FbA) mechanism for the Mongolian Red Cross Society (MRCS). The approved...
Official Sources: Severe Weather Peru On 5 August 2019, the Peru National Emergency Operations Center (COEN) reported low temperatures (below 0°C) this winter season in several provinces of the...
El Gobierno nacional, a través de Defensa Civil, realizó este miércoles la entrega de ayuda humanitaria a los pobladores de los municipios de Santiago de Andamarca, Huayllamarca, Huari, Pazña, Poopó...
Debido a los daños ocasionados por las bajas temperaturas el Poder Ejecutivo declaró el estado de emergencia por 60 días calendario en varios distritos de algunas provincias de Cajamarca y en la...
Baishali Bakshi, Economist, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and PhD candidate, University of Minnesota African countries are hit by far fewer natural disasters compared to the rest of the world...