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This report evaluates Oxfam America's program for "strengthening community preparedness, rapid response and recovery in Asia/Pacific Islands and Central America", implemented in two regional programmes (The Philippines, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu, El

Los Jefes de Estado y de Gobierno de Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panamá, República Dominicana y el Viceprimer Ministro de Belize, ante la expansión del Coronavirus (COVID-19) a nivel global, declarado como pandemia por la Organización

This research presents an interdisciplinary approach to developing comprehensive, systematic, and evidenced visual syntheses of potential natural-hazard interactions at regional scales (or regional interaction frameworks). Frameworks can help with

Compendium of good practice on post disaster recovery in the Latin America and Caribbean Region
This compendium presents good practices in post-disaster recovery in Latin America and the Caribbean in order to spread and highlight the work and recovery processes taking place in different countries of the region.
The Untold Story of Water in Climate Adaptation – Part II: 15 Countries Speak is based on an in-depth analysis of 15 countries, examining whether and how their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and National Adaptation Plans (NAPs)

El Volcán de Fuego se localiza al sur de la República de Guatemala entre los departamentos de Chimaltenango, Sacatepéquez y Escuintla, a una distancia aproximada de 45 kilómetros de la ciudad de Guatemala en dirección oeste.

La erupción ocurrida

On 3 June 2018, at 3 p.m., the Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupted for the second time that year. The strong explosions sent columns of ash rising as high as 15,000 meters above sea level and pyroclastic flows moving west and southwest, according to the

El Salvador, Guatemala y Honduras —los países del norte de Centroamérica (NCA)— y México son de nuevo objeto de intenso interés internacional, un interés que la subregión no concitaba desde el ciclo de conflictos armados internos y la firma de acuerdos de

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