Democratic Republic of the Congo + 4 more
25 June 2020 marked the end of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) 10th Ebola outbreak, in North Kivu and Ituri - a relief for communities who suffered the brunt of this outbreak that killed 2,300…
Côte d'Ivoire
A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster Over recent years, Côte d'Ivoire has faced a wave of protests related to the presidential elections. These frustrations and resentments remain palpable and tensions have continued since the start of the…
Central African Republic
Pairing satellite data with household surveys to locate high flood risk areas in the Central African Republic In late 2019, a destructive flood event that occurred in the months of October and November in the Central African…
Niger
The IFRC Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) has approved a total allocation of CHF 250,000 from its Forecast based Action (FbA) mechanism for the Red Cross Society of Niger. The approved amount consists of an immediate…
Rwanda + 2 more
Highlights During the reporting period, over 5,800 children were vaccinated against measles in all six refugee camps; 8,500 Burundian refugee children received child protection services in Mahama Camp and in host communities; 13,000 refugee children were reached with quality,…
Cabo Verde
Introduction General Information on Cabo Verde Cabo Verde is a small island-nation located off the coast of West Africa. The archipelago has ten islands, nine of which are inhabited, as well as some islets. The country covers an…
Ghana
Executive summary This report provides an analysis of public investment planning for disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Ghana and provides information on the level of public investment in DRR in the country. This is done using a…
Nigeria
COVID-19: NCDC Launches Online Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Training Course The role of healthcare workers (HCWs) in the delivery of public health and clinical services since the beginning of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic cannot be…
Côte d'Ivoire
When torrential rains and flash floods deluged parts of Côte d’Ivoire’s economic capital, Abidjan, an African Development Bank investment in weather data was critical in the disaster response efforts. While heavy rainfall is not unusual for Abidjan…
Democratic Republic of the Congo + 2 more
Summary of the major revision made to the Emergency Plan of Action Given the persistence of the disease and the continued transmission of the Ebola Virus Disease, challenges with security in Democratic Republic of Congo and…
