11 Jun 2013, WB
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$108 million IDA* grant to support the Government of Cameroon’s efforts to rehabilitate embankments, dams and irrigation systems and improve disaster-preparedness in the Far North Region of Cameroon...
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
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| Drought | 1990 | 186,900 | |
| Flood | 2008 | 25,000 | |
| Volcano | 1986 | 10,437 | |
| Flood | 2007 | 10,296 | |
| Epidemic | 1992 | 7,865 | |
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Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami Data displayed does not imply national endorsement. |
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