Gender Equality: Update No. 8
Gender equality was mainstreamed throughout the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) and a separate chapter on gender equality and social inclusion was included in the final report, among other things stressing the need to engage earthquake affected... UNWOMEN, (2016)
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INSARAG Asia-Pacific Earthquake Response Simulation Exercise
INSARAG Asia-Pacific earthquake response simulation exercise Kathmandu, 21 April 2009 STATEMENT released by HUMANITARIAN and RESIDENT COORDINATOR, ROBERT PIPER.The ‘cause’ is of course, disaster preparedness – in the case of INSARAG, preparedness for... UNOCHA, (2009)
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Nepal Earthquake Response
The first earthquake on 25 April measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale and the second on 12 May measuring 7.3 failed to disrupt services at Kathmandu’s largest public hospitals, including Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH), Patan Hospital, Ci... WHO, (2015)
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UNICEF Child Protection Earthquake Response April - May 2015
Six weeks have passed since a 7.8 magnitude earthquake ravaged Nepal on April 25 2015. Since then, the country has experienced hundreds of aftershocks, including aftershocks with a magnitude of 7.3 and 6.3 on 12 May. These earthquakes and aftershocks... UNICEF, (2015)
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Lessons from the UNICEF Nepal Emergency Cash Transfer Programme through
Social Assistance
In developing the ECTP, UNICEF thus made a conscious choice to prioritize social assistance as opposed to traditional humanitarian response. The programme design also made certain implicit and explicit assumptions, especially in regard to complementa... UNICEF, (2017)
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Nepal Earthquake Response (As of 19 August, 2015)
Highlights:
6,800 truckloads
2AS350 smaller helicopters for assessment missions and evaluation
143 destinations
147 organizations
2,820 passengers
3,218 sorties
#EarthquakeResponse
... WFP, (2015)
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