This publication, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Western Africa Regional Achievements in 2021, highlights Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s and its partners¡¯ collective success in staying the course and delivering to the most vulnerable to save lives and our contributions to changing lives. Summarised across the chapters of this publication are insights into Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s important work in the areas of emergency response and preparedness, school feeding, nutrition and HIV, climate adaptation, social protection, gender, protection, digital solutions, supply chain and common logistics services.
This Overview summarizes challenges, problems and accomplishments in community disaster preparedness by showcasing stories from ten Disaster-Resilient Villages (Kampung Siaga Bencana/KSB) in Indonesia. The stories are written in a simple language to ensure that the messages and values can reach wider audiences, including communities working in disaster reduction efforts.
The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ in collaboration with the Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs (MoSA) conducted a study on Disaster Resilient Villages (Kampung Siaga Bencana/KSB). The KSB is a flagship programme of MoSA on disaster management, and this study was designed to further strengthen the programme through recognising challenges and identifying best practices and lessons learned.
A Situation Report is a concise operational document with latest updates on the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ) response to an emergency. It gives an overview of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s activities and informs the wider humanitarian community and other interested stakeholders about Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s response.
A Situation Report is a concise operational document with latest updates on the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ) response to an emergency. It gives an overview of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s activities and informs the wider humanitarian community and other interested stakeholders about Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s work.
New programmes, technologies and data sources present great opportunities for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ to harness the full potential of impact evaluation as a tool for learning.
This study identifies opportunities for climate-sensitive and shock-responsive social protection in Rwanda, calling for unique solutions tailored to the country¡¯s distinct shock profile and coordination between the social protection and disaster management sectors.
A Situation Report is a concise operational document with latest updates on the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ) response to an emergency. It gives an overview of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s activities and informs the wider humanitarian community and other interested stakeholders about Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s response.
These special Situation Reports provide an update on Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s rapid response activities for major disasters in the Rohingya refugee camps and surrounding host communities in Cox¡¯s Bazar.
COVID-19 has caused global disruptions to the transport systems and links that health and humanitarian responders would normally rely upon to reach affected areas in a crisis. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, working closely with the World Health Organization, the UN system, the NGO community and governments, is using its logistics capacity and expertise to step in and provide these services where commercial capacity currently doesn¡¯t exist, ensuring critical health and humanitarian cargo and personnel can move to where they¡¯re needed most.
As the impact of economic losses due to COVID-19 is expected to continue through 2021, compounding structural and acute vulnerabilities, sustaining crisis response while contributing to building back better is essential.
Bhutan Earthquake Impact Planning Policy Brief - Modelling the impacts from potential future earthquakes
This policy brief summarizes the findings of a research project with Durham and Newcastle universities on earthquake impact assessment modelling. The project produced for the first time quantifiable numbers of the impact of earthquakes in Bhutan in terms of fatalities, injuries and displaced persons in the 110 possible scenarios.
This update provides a snapshot of the implementation of the June Plan, how resources made available to date have enabled Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ to continue to deliver and expand assistance to meet new and emerging food security needs, and how Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is planning to respond to the longer-term socio-economic impact of the crisis on food security.