Informes

HIGHLIGHTS On 27 March, the Government confirmed five cases of cholera at the Munhava health centre in the city of Beira and some 2,500 cases of acute watery diarrhoea in Beira district. A humanitarian assessment team identified nearly…

SITUATION OVERVIEW On March 14, Cyclone Idai made landfall near the port city of Beira in Mozambique. The cyclone moved across Mozambique and then inland, affecting parts of Malawi and Zimbabwe. The powerful storm brought widespread flooding…

NEW YORK, 27 March 2019 – An estimated 3 million people, more than half of whom are children, urgently need humanitarian assistance across Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe in the aftermath of Cyclone Idai – the worst…

Tropical Cyclone Idai made landfall on the city of Beira, central Mozambique on 14 March with sustained wind of up to 185km/h and torrential rains affecting Sofala, Zambezia, Tete and Manica provinces, bringing wide-spread destruction across…

HIGHLIGHTS • The official death toll rose to 468 people on 26 March, according to the Government. • Nearly 91,000 houses were identified as destroyed, damaged or flooded; up from 72,260 reported by the authorities on 25 March. •…

OVERVIEW OF THE CRISIS On 14 March 2019, Tropical Cyclone Idai made landfall near Beira City, leaving devastating loss of life and large-scale destruction of assets and infrastructure in its wake. In the following days, entire villages…

In Mozambique, the death toll has reached 417, more than 1 500 people have been injured and 90 000 are sheltered in 122 evacuation centres (67 300 people in Sofala Province, 9 600 in Zambezia, 6…

EUCPM activation Copernicus activation According to UN OCHA, as of 23 March, in Mozambique 417 people have died, more than 1 500 people have been injured and nearly 90 000 persons are sheltering in at least 122…

HIGHLIGHTS • The official death toll has risen to at least 417 people, according to the Government, and is expected to continue to rise in the days ahead. • More than 74,600 women impacted by the cyclone are…

UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore wraps up visit to affected area of Beira one week after Cyclone hit BEIRA/MAPUTO/GENEVA/NEW YORK, 23 March 2019 - We are in a race against time to help and protect children in…