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Typhoon Pablo: OCHA activates Crowdsourcing Community

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) activated the Digital Humanitarian Network (DHN) on December 5th to collect all relevant tweets about Typhoon Pablo pos

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Fri, 07/12/2012 - 08:42
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iRevolution
Processed on Dec 7th 2012

October 2011

Issue Date: 
Thu, 10/11/2011

 

UN-SPIDER News

Processed on Nov 10th 2011

60 local, foreign experts to join UN course on disaster review

Some 60 local and foreign experts on disaster assessment will attend in Makati City from May 16 to 20 the country's first United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) refresher cours

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Mon, 16/05/2011 - 17:40
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GMANEWS
Processed on May 16th 2011

Asian Disaster Risk Reduction Partnerships

The World Bank (WB) and the Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) strengthening cooperation and partnerships in the region for disaster risk reduction.

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Mon, 11/04/2011 - 12:32
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geoconnexion
latitude: 
34.0479
longitude: 
100.62
Processed on Apr 11th 2011

UN-SPIDER Technical Advisory Mission to Maldives

Following the invitation from the Government of the Republic of Maldives, a Technical Advisory Mission to Maldives was carried out from 18 to 22 April 2010.

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Sun, 25/04/2010 - 11:23
latitude: 
3.20278
longitude: 
73.2207
Processed on Jun 3rd 2010

Ad Hoc Haiti Geospatial Cooperation

Processed on Mar 12th 2010

Please use this discussion board to discuss closer cooperation through an increased sharing of information and data.

UN OCHA Sri Lanka recently launched new Map Atlas

OCHA is the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and one of its multiple mandates is the coordination of humanitarian response, policy development and humanitarian advocacy.

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Mon, 07/12/2009 - 13:09
latitude: 
6.89628
longitude: 
79.8576
Processed on Dec 7th 2009

Cyclone "Fanele"

The following “flash” situational report has been prepared by the OCHA support mission to the Office of the Resident
Coordinator in Madagascar. It is largely based on the information provided by the National Office for Disasters and Risks
Management (BNGRC) of the Government of Madagascar as well as UN Agencies and NGOs.

Processed on Apr 29th 2009