Guatemala
CIUDAD DE GUATEMALA - Mientras la devastación y los sucesivos deslaves causados tras el paso del huracán Stan contin=FAan afectando a un gran n=FAmero de personas que habitan el occidente de Guatemala, el Programa Mundial de Alimentos de las…
Guatemala
On October 28 (Fri), the Government of Japan decided to extend grant assistance of about $780,000 (about 83.5 million yen) to the Republic of Guatemala, which suffered torrential rainfall caused by tropical depression "Stan," for purposes as providing the afflicted…
Guatemala
Un diagnóstico total de los daños en el sector agrícola será presentado luego de recibir los informes de más de cien brigadas que se desplazan por las áreas afectadas. El Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Alimentación (MAGA) ha reorientado Q400…
Guatemala + 4 more
U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) BACKGROUND On October 4, Hurricane Stan made landfall south of Veracruz, Mexico, with sustained winds of 80 miles per hour before weakening…
Guatemala
El programa tendrá una duración de seis meses, en tanto los campesinos pueden recuperar sus medios de subsistencia. El Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Alimentación (MAGA) iniciará el próximo sábado el Programa de Asistencia Alimentaria y Humanitaria Post Emergencia, en…
Guatemala + 1 more
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is facing a serious shortfall in funding in its efforts to feed 360,000 hungry Central Americans stricken by this month's floods, mudslides and volcanic eruption in Guatemala and El Salvador. WFP is planning…
Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY - As the devastation wrought by Hurricane Stan and the ensuing landslides continue to affect large numbers of people living in the Guatemalan highlands, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is today launching a US$ 14.1…
Guatemala
On October 6th, following the passage of cyclone Stan, TSF intervened in Guatemala to respond to urgent calls for assistance in communications from the local authorities, rescuers and victims of the disaster. Two days later, a state of emergency…
Guatemala
Introduction Guatemala City, 26 October 2005 - As the weather situation in Guatemala improves, the full scale of the damage left behind by Hurricane Stan is becoming apparent. WFP intervention Since the emergency started, WFP has provided to the Guatemalan…
Guatemala
La Avellana shelter looks like Venice these days. The main street is covered in water, and simple wooden canoes are the transportation of choice. The school, set back from the swampy canal which gives access to the sea, is…
