Evaluaciones

BACKGROUND The southern parts of Sindh province1 in Pakistan have been badly affected by devastating rains from 9th to 11th August 2011. The second spell of heavy rains is also begun in the last week of August…

Demography of Sindh The Province of Sindh is located in the South- Eastern part of the country (between Lat 23-35 and Lat 28- 30 N). Its gross geographical area is 140,914 Sq. km which is 18% of…

Overview In the aftermath of Sindh floods-2011 the Provincial Health Department in collaboration with National Health Emergency Preparedness & Response Network (NHEPRN), Cabinet Division and WHO carried out the Health Initial Rapid Needs Assessment in 22…

Executive Summary As recommended by the Crop and Food Security Mission (CFSAM) report, a follow-up assessment was carried out by WFP in cooperation with CARE Laos and World Vision in late January 2011. The main objective was…

Context of the assessment: Heavy rainfall during end of July and early August 2011 caused severe localized flooding in southern districts of Bangladesh namely Satkhira, Jessore, Khulna and Cox’s Bazar. As flood waters begin to recede, some…

1. Context of the assessment: Heavy rainfall during end of July and early August 2011 caused severe localized flooding in southern districts of Bangladesh namely Satkhira, Jessore, Khulna and Cox’s Bazar. As flood waters begin to recede,…

Badin Overview Badin district is the tail of Pakistan with a population of about 1.3 m in the far south of the country. Because of its location as the last destination all water flows in the upper…

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - Flood Update 8 August 2011 The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was hit by excessive rains during the second and third dekad of July (see Figure 1) causing severe flooding and…

I. General Information: Based on the current drought situation Oxfam GB conducted a rapid assessment through Focus Group Discussions with farmers and community people in Badakhshan, Daikundi, and Kandahar provinces of Afghanistan. This assessment has been…

Overview A rapid needs assessment was carried out by World Vision Afghanistan (WVA) staff from 6 th to 8 th July 2011 with the aim of understanding the current situation and impact of the drought in Western…