Response operations underway in Vanuatu following Tropical Cyclone Pam
More than 3,000 people remain in shelters on Vanuatu’s main island of Efate in the wake of...
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Tropical Cyclone Pam leaves trail of destruction in South Pacific
On the evening of March 13 (local time), Severe Tropical Cyclone Pam tore through the South...
South Pacific Islands brace for massive Tropical Cyclone Pam
In the Southwest Pacific Ocean, Tropical Cyclone Pam has been gradually intensifying, and is...
Powerful Tropical Cyclone Pam nears South Pacific Islands
Tropical Cyclone Pam formed in the South Pacific Ocean on Monday, March 9, and is approaching the...
United States collaborates on resilience in the Asia-Pacific Region
The Asia-Pacific region is the world’s most natural disaster-prone area, with disaster-induced...
ASEAN Member States assess training needs
A Training Needs Assessment (TNA) Workshop was held 11-12 February in Jakarta, Indonesia, as part...
Indonesia’s BNPB drafts standard operating procedures for InAWARE
Since the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, Indonesia’s national disaster management...
VinAWARE stakeholders draft standard operating procedures
Emergency managers in Vietnam are continuing efforts to reduce the risks of natural hazards...
Information Support for Japan
2011 Tohoku, Japan Earthquake, Tsunami, and Nuclear Emergency Widespread disasters that devastate...
Solutions Across Borders
Southeast Asia is one of the most disaster-prone regions in the world, with dense populations and...