Rapports

Japan Disaster Relief (JDR) performance Secretariat of the Japan Disaster Relief Team Report on Earthquake Relief Assistance (Provision of Supplies) to the Republic of Colombia (report #2) The following is a report on the arrival of emergency supplies in Colombia. The supplies were…

It was a sad day for the Colombian Red Cross branch in Armenia, which had made a big effort to stockpile food and drinking water in the unprotected warehouse just behind its headquarters building. The branch is assigned chiefly with providing…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE (BHR) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Colombia - Earthquake Fact Sheet #3, Fiscal Year 1999 February 1, 1999 Background: On January 25, 1999 at 1:19 p.m. EST, the epicenter of…

AKRON, Pa. -- Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) will respond to requests from Colombian partners for emergency and long-term aid following a January 24 earthquake in western Colombia. MENCOLDES, a Colombian Mennonite service organization and MCC partner, has requested $150,000 Cdn./$100,000…

The following report on the earthquake of 25 January 1999 in Colombia was prepared by an interdisciplinary team from the PAHO/WHO Representation in Colombia. This team is on site in Armenia, the area most affected by the disaster. SANITATION AND…

OCHAGVA 99/0011 COLOMBIA - EARTHQUAKE OCHA - GENEVA SITUATION REPORT NO. 4 31 January 1999 Situation 1. According to data (as of 29 January 1999) received from the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bogota, the number of dead has risen to 950, and the…

Une équipe d'urgence de Médecins du Monde est partie le 30 janvier 1999 en Colombie afin de venir en aide aux populations victimes du séisme. Médecins du Monde intervient à Pijao, une ville de 5000 habitants située dans la zone…

WASHINGTON -- U.S. government agencies are hurrying food to devastated parts of Colombia in the aftermath of the huge earthquake there, says J. Brian Atwood, administrator of the Agency for International Development (USAID). Atwood, who also serves as the president's special…

SPECIAL REPORT FAO/WFP CROP AND FOOD SUPPLY ASSESSMENT MISSION TO HONDURAS 29 January 1999 ° 1. OVERVIEW ° 2. GOVERNMENT RESPONSE AND THE MACROECONOMIC SITUATION ° 3. FOODCROP PRODUCTION IN 1998/99 ° 3.1 Cereals and beans °…

Washington, DC, January 29, 1999 The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging governments and the international community to provide cash assistance to the people of central eastern Colombia following Mondays earthquake that caused thousands of deaths, injuries, and missing…