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MORE than two months after Cyclone Idai swept through southern Africa – bringing flooding and devastation to communities in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe – The Salvation Army is helping people to rebuild their lives and homes. Captain…

Web Statement May 21, 2019 Episcopal Relief & Development continues to support Anglican partner organizations in southern Africa in response to the cyclones which struck earlier this spring. The UN has called Cyclone Idai, which hit Malawi, Zimbabwe…

KEY FIGURES DEATHS CLASSROOMS DAMAGED 480 HOUSES DAMAGED >44,900 CROPS DAMAGED >55,400ha SUMMARY OF THE CRISIS & RESPONSE On 25 April, Cyclone Kenneth made landfall in northern Mozambique, bringing a path of destruction and damage to the Cabo Delgado and Nampula…

HIGHLIGHTS More than 1.62 million people have been reached with food assistance in Manica, Sofala, Tete and Zambezia provinces following the devastating passage of the Cyclone Idai weather system through Mozambique in March. The number of people sheltering…

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on selected acute public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African Region. The WHO Health Emergencies Programme is currently monitoring 71 events in the region. This week’s edition covers key new and…

JEREMY WILLLIAMSON International Disaster Services Training and Deployment Manager At 4 a.m., the flood waters of Cyclone Idai reached Armando’s home. It was too late to save his belongings, so he ran to help an elderly neighbor. Slinging her…

HIGHLIGHTS The first airlifts of supplemental USAID-funded relief supplies for the Tropical Cyclone Kenneth response arrive in Mozambique USAID announces more than $5.8 million in additional support to respond to tropical cyclones Idai and Kenneth in Mozambique GRM reduces…

Executive Summary 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 the days that followed, entire villages were submerged as floodwaters…

Highlights Around 60,000 children remain in need of life-saving aid in Cabo Delgado province with access and security constraints hampering the delivery of humanitarian assistance. In Sofala and Manica provinces, more than 11,000 families are being moved to…

The wind and rain had gone on for days. And the winds kept rising. By Thursday the 14th of March, winds had reached the speed of 195 kilometres per hour. The eye of the storm turned…