News Links tagged "Natural Disasters"
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
| Location: | Haiti |
| Category: | Economy And Security, International Community, Natural Disasters |
| Title: | Aid shortfalls jeopardize Haiti's humanitarian programs |
| Author/Source: | Jacqueline Charles The Miami Herald |
| Brief: | A lack of donor response to Haiti's ongoing humanitarian crisis is crippling everything from hurricane preparedness to cholera treatment programs to camp relocation efforts. |
Friday, April 12, 2013
| Location: | Haiti |
| Category: | Economy And Security, Natural Disasters |
| Title: | Things Are Difficult: A Post-Earthquake Disaster in Haiti |
| Author/Source: | Fran Quigley Common Dreams |
| Brief: | In many ways, the Grace Village heartbreak is a microcosm of the post-earthquake disaster in Haiti |
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
| Location: | Haiti |
| Category: | Natural Disasters, Politics And Security, U.S. Policy |
| Title: | Haiti: Not Back, Not Better |
| Author/Source: | AULA Blog |
| Brief: | The business-as-usual approach since the earthquake has led to the loss of a historic opportunity to move the country forward |
Thursday, November 29, 2012
| Location: | Haiti |
| Category: | Diplomatic Relations, Natural Disasters, U.S. Policy |
| Title: | USAID Support of Hurricane Sandy Relief |
| Author/Source: | U.S. Embassy Haiti |
| Brief: | In support of the Haitian Government response to Hurricane Sandy, USAID/FFP will provide additional resources to strategic support partners. |
Friday, November 16, 2012
| Location: | Haiti |
| Category: | Natural Disasters, Public Health, Public Security |
| Title: | Migration officials say cholera in Haiti on rise since Hurricane Sandy |
| Author/Source: | Associated Press The Washington Post |
| Brief: | The International Organization for Migration says Haitian officials have confirmed 3,593 cholera cases and another 837 suspected cases since Hurricane Sandy's passage. |
Monday, November 12, 2012
| Location: | Haiti |
| Category: | Economy And Security, International Community, Natural Disasters, Public Security |
| Title: | ONU pide US$ 39 millones para damnificados de Haiti |
| Author/Source: | EFE La Prensa |
| Brief: | La ONU hizo hoy un llamamiento humanitario de 39 millones de dolares (30,6 millones de euros) para combatir la malnutricion y cubrir las necesidades basicas de mas de un millon de damnificados por el huracan Sandy en Haiti. |
Friday, November 9, 2012
| Location: | Haiti |
| Category: | Diplomatic Relations, Natural Disasters, U.S. Policy |
| Title: | Disaster Declaration by the U.S. Government for effects of Hurricane Sandy in Haiti |
| Author/Source: | U.S. Embassy Haiti |
| Brief: | The GoH Department of Civil Protection (DPC) and humanitarian partners, including the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), continue to assess humanitarian needs and damages as conditions allow. |
Wednesday, November 7, 2012
| Location: | Haiti |
| Category: | Economy And Security, Natural Disasters |
| Title: | Haiti, U.N. seek $74 million to help agriculture after Sandy |
| Author/Source: | Jacqueline Charles The Miami Herald |
| Brief: | The storm washed out crops and livestock, and has left up to two million Haitians in danger of malnutrition, the United Nations has said. |
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
| Location: | Haiti |
| Category: | Economy And Security, Natural Disasters |
| Title: | Haiti fears food shortages after hurricane hit crops |
| Author/Source: | BBC News |
| Brief: | Fears are growing of food shortages in Haiti, after the strong winds and heavy rain of Hurricane Sandy caused extensive crop damage. |
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
| Location: | Haiti |
| Category: | Natural Disasters, Politics And Security |
| Title: | After 52 Hurricane Sandy deaths, charities prepare to help Haiti rebuild |
| Author/Source: | The Guardian (UK) |
| Brief: | Paul Owen talks to three charity workers in Port-au-Prince about the Haitian government's response to its third major disaster in two years. |
Friday, October 26, 2012
| Location: | Cuba, Haiti |
| Category: | Natural Disasters, Public Security, Victims |
| Title: | El huracan "Sandy" deja 11 muertos en Cuba y nueve en Haiti |
| Author/Source: | BBC Mundo |
| Brief: | Al menos once personas fallecieron en Cuba, entre ellas un bebe de cuatro meses, a consecuencia del paso del huracan "Sandy", la mayoria de los casos debido a derrumbes y caida de arboles, segun informo la television estatal. |