Rapports

Highlights Dengue: 844 cases of Dengue are reported this week. The majority of the cases are from Rupandehi (275 cases), Kathmandu (140 cases), Kaski (80 cases), Lalitpur (64 cases). Malaria: Seven cases of Malaria are reported this week-…

By Rebecca Bonello Ghio BANGKOK, 12 October 2019 – As one of the first countries in the region to mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, the Government of Thailand took advantage of the occasion to…

HCM CITY — Both climate-change adaptation and modern technological solutions are needed to actively manage water resources, deputy director of the Việt Nam Academy for Water Resources, Trần Đình Hoà, told a workshop in HCM City…

Highlights Dengue: 1065 cases of Dengue are reported this week. The majority of the cases are from Rupandehi (308 cases), Kathkamdu (176 cases), Kaski (114 cases), Lalitpur (87 cases), Bhaktapur (36 cases). Malaria: Five cases of Malaria are…

Highlights Dengue: 1531 cases of Dengue are reported this week. The majority of the cases are from Kaski (333 cases), Rupandehi (272 cases), Kathmandu (271 cases), Lalitpur (127 cases), Bhaktapur (77 cases), Makwanpur (38 cases), Dang (32…

Highlights Dengue: 1468 cases of Dengue are reported this week. The majority of the cases are from Kaski (458 cases), Kathmandu (253 cases), Rupandehi (146 cases), Lalitpur (109 cases), Bhaktapur (92 cases), Chitwan (39 cases),…

Overview: In East Africa, main season cereals are in maturing to harvest stages across the north of the region and conditions are generally favourable. In West Africa, harvest of main season cereals is underway across the Sahel…

INTRODUCTION - DISASTER PREPAREDNESS FOR EFFECTIVE RESPONSE MANUAL Disasters are foreseeable phenomena in today’s time and age. The disasters may not be the necessary result of hazards, more often they occur when these hazards intersect with the…

Katie Peters There is substantial experience and an extensive literature on humanitarian responses to disasters in conditions of conflict. But little attention has been paid to adapting disaster risk reduction (DRR) policies, programmes and strategies to such…

By António Vitorino, IOM Director General New York – Global migration dynamics constantly shift and often baffle but one thing is certain: the adverse impacts of climate change are shaping migration patterns everywhere. Millions of people are…