Micronesia (Federated States of)
HIGHLIGHTS The International Organization for Migration/Micronesia (IOM) continues to work under the leadership of the State and FSM National Governments, and in tandem with local partners, to identify and meet recovery and reconstruction needs following Typhoon Maysak’s…
Vanuatu
The arrival of El Niño-fuelled drought could not come at a worse time for Vanuatu which is still recovering from Tropical Cyclone Pam which hit the country in March 2015. “Parts of the country are now facing…
Vanuatu
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Category five Tropical Cyclone Pam made landfall in Vanuatu on the evening of 13th March 2015 at approximately 23:00 local time with sustained winds of 240 kilometres per hour. It affected an estimated 188,000 people…
Vanuatu + 4 more
Operation Summary March-April 2015: Tropical Cyclone Pam developed in the East of Solomon Islands on 6 March and gained strength as it moved south towards Vanuatu. Heavy rain, strong winds and sea swell, combined with king tides,…
Vanuatu
Highlights As raised by the Shelter & Settlement Vulnerability Assessment, realized from 15 April to 1 May, 81% of households reported that their shelter had sustained some level of damage as a result of the cyclone. Twenty three…
Vanuatu
A. Shelter Cluster coordination framework. To ensure preparedness and coordinated response to the humanitarian shelter needs faced by the affected population in anticipation of future disasters in Vanuatu, NDMO had contacted the International Federation of the Red…
Vanuatu
Introduction 1.1 The Season The annual cyclone season for the Republic of Vanuatu commences in November and extends to the end of April the following year. While cyclones can develop outside of this period, their cyclical nature increases…
Vanuatu
Introduction: Recognizing that Government and agencies encourage wherever possible community resilience and shelter self-‐recovery, the Shelter Cluster agreed to include Building Back Safer at the core of its response and disaster risk reduction strategies to support affected…
Vanuatu
Shelter response to tropical cyclone PAM On 13 March 2015, Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Pam (TC Pam) struck the vast archipelago of Vanuatu. The category 5 cyclone caused widespread damage across five provinces – Shefa, Tafea, Malampa,…
Vanuatu
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