Informes

Palu / Geneva, 18 October 2018 - Three weeks after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake and tsunami struck Sulawesi on 28 September, a massive effort is under way to distribute 215 metric tons of relief items (equivalent…

By Iris van Deinse, IFRC It has been three weeks since the deadly tsunami on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi swept away her house. Every time she thinks about that day, her eyes get wet. “Everyone thought…

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Rapid assessment of immunization programme status in Sigi district has been completed. There are 1793 health personnel on the ground, including 91 EMTs comprising of 855 healthcare volunteers. Fifteen hospitals and 50 primary health centers (PHC)…

Distribution of aid has begun in the worst affected parts of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi following last month’s 7.5 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami. Humanitarian aid agency CARE reports that while lack of clean water…

George C. Greene, IV is the President and Chief Operating Officer of Water Mission, a nonprofit Christian engineering organization that designs, builds, and implements safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) solutions for people in developing countries…

Highlights Following the earthquake and tsunami on 28 September, and resulting liquefaction and landslides, 2,096 people are known to have died, 10,679 people have been injured, as of 16 October. Search and rescue operations were stopped on 12…

Kuala Lumpur, 10 October 2018…With the assets for the Field Hospital arriving in Palu today, MERCY Malaysia will focus on the setting up of the medical facilities within the coming week. Sibalaya Utara, located 31 km…

Kuala Lumpur, 9 October 2018… Agensi Pengurusan Bencana Negara (NADMA) coordinated the deployment of humanitarian assistance to disaster-struck Central Sulawesi, with MERCY Malaysia tasked to facilitate the distributions of relief items upon arrival. Four Malaysian NGOs…

LOMBOK – Earthquake hit Lombok on last July 2018, affected more than 70.000 houses damage, more than 431.000 displaced and still need humanitarian assistance, losses up to idr 7,7 billion. Not only concern in earthquake in Sulawesi,…

LOMBOK – Now a days, most of us pay attention with earthquake in Sulawesi, yet recovery phase in Lombok still continuing. While transition, PKPU Human Initiative targeted 1000 shelter, in north Lombok and Sembalun district, East…