Reports

Biosecurity Vanuatu is the only local authority that approves the import of seeds into Vanuatu. No seeds may be imported into Vanuatu without obtaining official import permit from Biosecurity Vanuatu. Biosecurity Vanuatu has a list of…

Highlights The following is Humanity Road Social Media 3W report covering who is deploying what where. This is compiled via social media reports of agencies deploying to Vanuatu with resources. The aid response currently being discussed in…

Highlights Humanity Road activated its response for Typhoon Pam on March 11, 2015, in advance of landfall. Tropical Cyclone Pam has impacted the Solomon Island, Kiribati, and Tuvalu creating serious damage including lost homes, road damage, and…

Highlights Distribution of emergency aid continues to communities identified as in need of urgent assistance. The Government-led joint Initial Rapid Needs Assessments will continue on 20 March. Priority needs emerging from assessments are for WASH, particularly potable water, food,…

Highlights • ETC Coordinator and ETC Technical Specialist arrived in Port Vila to support the government lead response. • 2x emergency.lu VSATs have been deployed from Luxembourg to Port Vila. • Electricity and telecommunications remains some of the biggest…

Executive Summary Tropical Cyclone Pam struck Vanuatu, hitting the capital of Port Vila, as an extremely destructive category 5 cyclone on the evening of 13 March 2015. Early damage assessments for the island of Efate suggest an…

MINIMUM FOOD RATION STANDARD A major food shortage throughout much of Vanuatu is expected as a result of Cyclone Pam. Serious protein- energy malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies that will inevitably follow the cyclone damage and will add…

The following standard agricultural relief package is intended to ensure that farmers are quickly able to re-establish food gardens destroyed from Cyclone Pam. The Guideline outlines the specific types and quantities of seeds and farming tools…

Highlights: Initial assessment reports confirm destruction ranging from 20 to 90 per cent of houses, schools, clinics, churches and crops. UNICEF Child Protection, WASH, Education and Cold Chain experts participating in multi-sector assessments. UNICEF staff who are part of…

Highlights WFP is responding to the Government’s request for emergency food assistance and will support their plans to reach 162,650 people with food rations. WFP will add rice and biscuits to the Government’s family packs that will contain…