Informes

Following Tropical Cyclone Idai, the coastal city of Beira remains isloated and is struggling to recover Aílton Muchave is the National Programme Director for SOS Children’s Villages Mozambique. He is part of the team carrying out an…

Heavy rains caused by powerful tropical Cyclone Idai hit the central and northern regions of Mozambique from 14th March 2019, leading to massive floods and leaving at least 202 people dead, according to the President of…

New video material available for download here: https://spaces.hightail.com/receive/2wyoUGrlJ1 New photo material here: https://spaces.hightail.com/receive/iw1kDj77ml BEIRA: The United Nations World Food Programme on Friday declared the Mozambique flood crisis a Level 3 emergency, putting it among a handful of top…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNHCR, the UN Refugee…

HIGHLIGHTS • The Government of Mozambique has formally requested international assistance. • The official death toll has risen to at least 242 people, according to the Government. • At least 65,000 people are sheltering in more than 100 collective…

Situation Overview Tropical Cyclone Idai has dissipated after making landfall over Mozambique as the equivalent of a Category 2 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale. At least 146 people were killed from flooding caused by the storm, including…

Hundreds dead, situation continuing to escalate Six days after a devastating cyclone made landfall in southern Africa resulting in widespread damage and flooding, over one thousand people are feared dead and many more lives are at risk…

Dire conditions persist in vast areas of southern Africa affected by Cyclone Idai as heavy rain continues to cause “massive destruction”, the UN said on Thursday, while aid teams scale up efforts to reach those most…

Cyclone Idai has swept through Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, killing hundreds of people and leaving a trail of destruction affecting an estimated 2.6 million people. More than 400,000 have lost their homes, and as heavy rainfall…

“The situation is likely to deteriorate, and the number of people affected is likely to increase” Sumayya Ismail, Africa Editor Vittoria Elliott, Freelance journalist Nearly a week since Cyclone Idai struck three of the most vulnerable countries in Southern…