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Guatemala City (dpa) - The death toll from a landslide in northern Guatemala rose to 23 including 10 children, rescue officials said Friday. Another 40 people were still reported missing. The incident occurred late Wednesday when the side of a…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. In Brief This Bulletin (no. 01/2005)…

BOLETÍN DE PRENSA - 16 de junio de 2005 14:35 hrs La Coordinadora Nacional para la Reducción de Desastres CONRED informa que como consecuencia de las fuertes lluvias en las recientes horas sobre el territorio nacional, principalmente en el departamento de…

La Coordinadora Nacional para la Reducción de Desastres CONRED informa que como consecuencia de diez deslizamientos ocurridos en la cabecera Municipal de Senahú, se vio afectada un área aproximada de medio kilómetro de ancho por casi tres kilómetros de…

Countries that suffered heavy losses as a result of the South Asia tsunami can learn some important lessons from the tiny village of La Linea, Guatemala, far away on the other side of the world. An isolated, low-lying settlement between four…

On October 7 (Fri), the Government of Japan decided to extend emergency assistance in kind (blankets, water purifiers, portable water tanks, generators, plastic canteens, and plastic sheets) worth 12 million yen to the Republic of Guatemala, which sustained torrential rainfalls…

Nicaragua a. Significant Events PRRO 10212.0: "Targeted food assistance for persons affected by shocks and the recovery of livelihoods": WFP opened a sub-office and warehouse in Matagalpa in order to more efficiently respond to the deteriorating nutritional situation of the most…

Appeal Target: CHF 895,106 Period covered: 1 January to 31 March 2003The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It i s the world's largest humanitarian organization and…

BUDGET FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2002 FY 2003 Total in US$ Millions $101.5* $59.3 $53.8 $59.2 $52.7 *Includes Reconstruction Funds for Hurricane Mitch USAID assistance to Guatemala strengthens fragile institutions, promotes justice sector reform and respect for human rights, and supports the implementation of the 1996…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in 178 countries. For more information: www.ifrc.org Appeal target:…