Disasters
According to the Secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, a disaster is a serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society causing widespread human, material, economic or environmental losses which exceed the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own resources. Resources available in this sub-theme include guidance on strengthening institutional arrangements, examples of public awareness programs, and others that support disaster risk mitigation and response.
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Disasters Resources
Sudan - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Sudan (04-02-2009)
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April 2, 2009U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an update of ongoing USG assistance to the complex emergency in Sudan, including WASH aspects, as of 04/02/2009.Read more
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SudanSub-Saharan AfricaSudan - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Sudan (03-30-2009)
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March 30, 2009U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an update of ongoing USG assistance to the complex emergency in Sudan, including WASH aspects, as of 03/30/2009.Read more
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SudanSub-Saharan AfricaSudan - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Sudan (03-26-2009)
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March 26, 2009U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an update of ongoing USG assistance to the complex emergency in Sudan, including WASH aspects, as of 03/26/2009.Read more
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SudanSub-Saharan AfricaSudan - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Sudan (03-23-2009)
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March 23, 2009U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an update of ongoing USG assistance to the complex emergency in Sudan, including WASH aspects, as of 03/23/2009.Read more
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SudanSub-Saharan AfricaZimbabwe - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Zimbabwe (03-19-2009)
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March 19, 2009U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows areas affected by the cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe, including the number of Cholera cases in each district. Additionally, the map shows where USAID and the Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance are providing assistance, as well as the types of assistance being provided. This map...Read more
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ZimbabweSub-Saharan AfricaDemocratic Republic of Congo - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Democratic Republic of Congo (03-18-2009)
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March 18, 2009U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an update of ongoing USG assistance to the complex emergency in DRC, including WASH aspects, as of 03/18/2009.Read more
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Congo, Democratic Republic of theSub-Saharan AfricaEthiopia - Complex Emergency: Situation Report #5, Fiscal Year (FY) 2009
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March 10, 2009U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an update on the complex emergency in Ethiopia, including WASH aspects, as of 03/10/2009.Read more
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EthiopiaSub-Saharan AfricaZimbabwe - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Zimbabwe (03-06-2009)
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March 6, 2009U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows areas affected by the cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe, including the number of Cholera cases in each district. Additionally, the map shows where USAID and the Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance are providing assistance, as well as the types of assistance being provided. This map...Read more
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ZimbabweSub-Saharan AfricaDemocratic Republic of Congo - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Democratic Republic of Congo (03-04-2009)
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March 4, 2009U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an update of ongoing USG assistance to the complex emergency in DRC, including WASH aspects, as of 03/04/2009.Read more
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Congo, Democratic Republic of theSub-Saharan AfricaDemocratic Republic of Congo - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Democratic Republic of Congo (02-28-2009)
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February 28, 2009U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an update of ongoing USG assistance to the complex emergency in DRC, including WASH aspects, as of 02/28/2009.Read more
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