Typhoon Bopha (known in the Philippines as Pablo) made landfall on the island of Mindanao early on 4 December 2012 bringing heavy rain and wind gusts of up to 210 km/h (130mph). The typhoon’s high wind speed and flooding caused extensive damage to the housing stock and infrastructure and widespread disruption in power supply and […]
Within the framework of its partnership with the Global Shelter Cluster, REACH has been deployed in Mali in November 2012 to provide shelter assessments and IM capacity to the country cluster. Mali is facing a multidimensional crisis, which combines droughts, floods and conflicts in the northern part of the country. Those issues led to internally […]
The REACH team in Libya is currently finalising two projects : The nationwide school assessment project launched in November 2011 in partnership with UNICEF and the Ministry of Education, which aims at identifying, assessing and mapping all schools in Libya. The information collected will contribute to addressing critical information gaps, thereby supporting the Ministry’s strategic planning and post-crisis recovery […]
→ Final Shelter Cluster Assessment Report is now available on Peru Reports as well as on the Shelter Cluster website. Here Spanish version → 14 new Static Maps are also available at Peru Resource Center Since late January heavy rains / snowfalls have caused large flooding affecting multiple countries in South America – particularly Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, […]
