Emergency & Disaster Relief

According to Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council, in a disaster situation, the provision of safe water and sanitation solutions, and especially hygiene promotion, are vital to reduce the spread of epidemic diseases. Resources available in this sub-theme include case studies of disaster response, overviews of ongoing support to emergencies, and other resources related to WASH provision in disasters.

Emergency & Disaster Relief Resources

Georgia - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Georgia (09-03-2008)

Publication date:
September 3, 2008
U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows the range of U.S. Government support to Georgia. The map includes information on those organizations working in each province, as well as which government agency is supporting each organization and the types of support being provided. This includes water, sanitation, and hygiene...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Georgia
Europe and Central Asia

Latin America and the Caribbean - Newsletter: September FY 2008

Publication date:
September 1, 2008
U.S. Agency for International Development
USAID/OFDA have provided funding in Latin America and the Caribbean largely focused on humanitarian aid in response to recent tropical storms and hurricanes which effected Costa Rica, Haiti, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. Also detailed are Chile's volcano early warning system, and land...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Latin America and the Caribbean

Georgia - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Georgia (08-29-2008)

Publication date:
August 29, 2008
U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows the range of U.S. Government support to Georgia. The map includes information on those organizations working in each province, as well as which government agency is supporting each organization and the types of support being provided. This includes water, sanitation, and hygiene...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Georgia
Europe and Central Asia

Georgia - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Georgia (08-27-2008)

Publication date:
August 27, 2008
U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows the range of U.S. Government support to Georgia. The map includes information on those organizations working in each province, as well as which government agency is supporting each organization and the types of support being provided. This includes water, sanitation, and hygiene...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Georgia
Europe and Central Asia

Georgia - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Georgia (08-26-2008)

Publication date:
August 26, 2008
U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows the range of U.S. Government support to Georgia. The map includes information on those organizations working in each province, as well as which government agency is supporting each organization and the types of support being provided. This includes water, sanitation, and hygiene...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Georgia
Europe and Central Asia

Georgia - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Georgia (08-25-2008)

Publication date:
August 25, 2008
U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows the range of U.S. Government support to Georgia. The map includes information on those organizations working in each province, as well as which government agency is supporting each organization and the types of support being provided. This includes water, sanitation, and hygiene...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Georgia
Europe and Central Asia

Georgia - Complex Emergency: Fact Sheet #12, Fiscal Year (FY) 2008

Publication date:
August 25, 2008
U.S. Agency for International Development
According to the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the Government of Georgia (GOG) reports that between 10,000 and 15,000 people have returned to Gori since August 22. Other humanitarian organizations are reporting as many as 40,000 returnees. Many of the returnees are...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Georgia
Europe and Central Asia

Georgia - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Georgia (08-24-2008)

Publication date:
August 24, 2008
U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows the range of U.S. Government support to Georgia. The map includes information on those organizations working in each province, as well as which government agency is supporting each organization and the types of support being provided. This includes water, sanitation, and hygiene...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Georgia
Europe and Central Asia

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