Mozambique + 2 more
By David Sanderson, Technical and Policy Adviser, CARE International UK Shortly after the floods in Venezuela that killed 30,000 people last December1, the country's President Chavez publicly blamed his predecessors for allowing shelters to be built on…
Mozambique + 2 more
The Vice-President of ECOSOC opened the session with his introductory remarks which were followed by the screening of a video from the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), entitled 'Natural Disasters: Myths and Realities. Following the screening, the Vice-President gave the floor…
Burundi + 8 more
Activities Suspended in Regroupment Camps in Burundi: Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has suspended its intervention in the regroupment camps in the rural province of Bujumbura, Burundi. Following the increased insecurity in and around Bujumbura, the population of the…