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SUMMARY Introduction. The 2015 Paris Agreement agreed the goal of limiting temperature to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and pursuing efforts to limit to 1.5°C’. In line with this goal,...

HIGHLIGHTS During the reporting period, 32 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in the Rohingya refugee camps. Due to the increasing number of tests conducted at the IEDCR Field Laboratory in Cox’s...

Pacific Island Countries are extremely vulnerable to climate change and natural hazards, which are major challenges for the development aspirations of the people of the Pacific and their environment...

In Numbers USD 68.4 m total requirements 184,450 people assisted August 2020 Operational Updates • In August, tropical storms and heavy rains hit the Northern Atlantic Caribbean Coast Region (RACCN),...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (23 September 2020) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500 million loan to provide Indonesia with quick access to emergency financing in the event of disasters...

New York, Geneva, 23 September 2020 – New analysis published today by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre reveals...

The 1st anniversary of the launch by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, of the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastucture (CDRI) was marked today by a webinar on "The Future of...

Humanitarian aid agency GOAL has reached more than 17 million vulnerable people with vital COVID-19 awareness messaging and supports across its 13 countries of operation since the start of the crisis...

Toolkit summary This toolkit is published by ACT Alliance EU > , Caritas Europa > , EU-CORD > and Islamic Relief Worldwide > to give EU decision-makers a concise practical tool to encourage...

By Faiz Alam, Researcher – Water Resources/Agricultural Water Management (IWMI) and Paul Pavelic, Senior Researcher – Hydrogeology (IWMI) IWMI has conducted a global assessment of a means to better...