Rapports

Goulden has worked in Mongolia for about two decades, and for the last few years he’s been interviewing local herders. The meetings always follow the same basic pattern—first comes the tea, then the cheese, then pleasantries,…

Highlights Epidemiological week no. 18 (29 April to 5 May 2012) • In week 18, 2012, total 86 districts including 3 agencies provided surveillance data to the DEWS on weekly basis from around 1,998 health facilities. Data from…

By Alicia F. Nicart BORONGAN CITY, Eastern Samar, May 10 (PIA) -- Eastern Samar province is set to receive an aid from the government of Australia as mentioned in a consultative conference held recently at the Provincial…

Malteser International promotes ownership and participation Cologne. A new disaster risk reduction project that started in April in Quang Nam province is increasing the focus on the living conditions and needs of people with disabilities. In cooperation…

Devastating cyclones, floods and ruined crops have made Bangladesh 'the world's most aware society on climate change' Read the full article in the Guardian.

GENEVA, 7 May 2012 –Mayors from across the disaster-affected island of Mindanao are to petition the President of the Philippines, Benigno C. Aquino Jr., to allow the use of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management…

A man died fighting a forest fire in Bac Giang Province on Wednesday, as forests in other northern and central provinces are at extremely high risk of fires due to the prolonged hot and dry weather. According…

By Rebecca Grace S. David CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, May 4 (PIA) -- Aside from the Seal of Good Housekeeping award, which recognizes local government units for their transparency in governance, the Department of Interior and…

18 districts and 3 agencies provided surveillance data to the eDEWS this week from 507 health facilities on time. A total of 143,311 consultations were reported through eDEWS of which 21% or 29,566 cases were Acute Upper…

“Pounds of Prevention” is a series of short articles that illustrate how disaster risk reduction works and why it is important. Take a behind-the-scenes look at aid work in action, long before the disaster occurs.…