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Two devastating earthquakes hit Nepal in April and May of 2015, affecting Nepal’s growing ducation system. The earthquake and aftershock damage destroyed homes, infrastructure, and schools ...
This focuses on the coordination structure established by UNHCR and Care International for humanitarian response in northwest Syria. It addresses challenges in the conflict-affected region and the...
This Mass Evacuation in Natural Disasters (MEND) guide for Vanuatu provides operational guidance to emergency responders to support the evacuation of communities at risk in the context of volcanic...
Every year, 175 million children globally are expected to be affected by natural disasters, including floods, cyclones, droughts, heatwaves, severe storms, and earthquakes. Children are...
Every year, natural events, such as earthquakes, floods, storms, heatwaves and droughts cause huge humanitarian and economic damage around the world. Although we are now better able to identify...
We have compiled this publication to analyze the natural disaster trends in the year 2006 for the purpose of accelerating and strengthening global and regional socio-economic frameworks for...
The aim of this report is to assist agencies working in the tsunami crisis by highlighting seven generic lessons that have been learned from other natural disasters, specifically floods and...
The world's response to Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami of December 2004 was unprecedented, and donations from all public and private sources topped US$13. 4 billion. Yet even for the most...
The Cairo based World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean published in 2007 theWHO e-Atlas of disaster risk for the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Volume 1: Exposure...