“We were hopeless back then. We had no attention from the municipal officials or any agencies about the safety of our school, nor did we have enough teachers to act upon it. An inaction of the school...
Important: This update strives to use terms in conformity with the IOM’s Glossary on Migration to describe issues faced by Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in relation to the COVID-19 outbreak...
Executive Summary In 2019, 396 natural disasters were recorded in EM-DAT with 11,755 deaths, 95 million people affected and 103 billion US$1 in economic losses across the world. The burden was not...
Situation Overview On 29 October 2019 at 09:04 AM, a 6.6 magnitude earthquake jolted the municipality of Tulunan, North Cotabato (06.81°N, 125.03°E - 022 km S 79°E) with a tectonic origin and a depth...
Resumen Ejecutive en español En el contexto actual de la pandemia de la COVID-19, el Clúster Global de Logística (GLC por sus siglas en Inglés) ha realizado una Evaluación de Brechas y Necesidades de...
UNFPA 2020 MID-YEAR SALIENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS This report summarizes the achievements, challenges, and plans of the UNFPA Country Office in the Philippines covering 01 January to 30 June 2020 in...
UN, humanitarian partners launch largest COVID-19 response plan to aid 5.4M poorest Filipinos The UN and humanitarian partners in the Philippines launched today the largest international humanitarian...
Authors: Dinanath Bhandaril, Sanchita Neupane, Peter Hayes, Bimal Regmi, and Phil Marker Executive Summary Background and study scope Nepal’s current landscape of disaster governance is guided by its...
The current COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented event that tests the ability of health systems and governments to manage health risks. For instance, the capacity of medical services such as...
REGIONAL SUMMARY: Multiple flooding events have occurred due to high-intensity rainfall and the overflowing of rivers in the provinces of Aceh, Gorontalo, and North Sulawesi in Indonesia as reported...