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UN Suppliers for Relief Supplies and Disaster Kits
Safety remains a priority for many people as accidents, disasters, or mishaps can happen any time. The best someone can do is to be...
UN envoy commends disaster preparedness initiatives in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, an innovative ?disaster resilient village? was built in Shymnagar for a coastal village wiped out after Cyclone Aila. Photo: UNDP Bangladesh/Nasif...
UN official: �race against time’ to avert disaster in Africa’s drought-stricken Sahel
The food and nutrition crisis facing countries in West Africa?s drought-prone Sahel region has continued to deteriorate at an alarming rate despite commendable early...
Ban spotlights Singapore’s work on disaster management and sustainable development
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in Singapore. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today praised Singapore?s response to...
UN relief chief highlights cooperation with South-east Asia on disaster management
Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Valerie Amos. UN Photo/WFP/Rein Skullerud
The United Nations relief chief today highlighted the importance of working with South-east Asian countries...
