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Lao People's Democratic Republic
European Commission provides € 27.325 million for disaster preparedness
18 March 2008
In line with its commitment to support disaster risk reduction, the European Commission has allocated funds to improve the capacities of communities at risk in Central America, Central Asia and South East Asia...
National Platform
- HFA Focal Point:
Natl Disaster Mgmnt Office (NDMO) - Website:http://ndmo.laopdr.org/ndmo.htm
- Contact:Director
- Phone:+856 21219450
Hyogo Framework for Action
Top 10 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm | 1995 | 1,000,000 |  |
| Drought | 1988 | 730,000 | |
| Flood | 2001 | 453,000 | |
| Flood | 2000 | 450,000 | |
| Flood | 1996 | 420,000 | |
| Flood | 1995 | 391,400 | |
| Flood | 1991 | 332,000 | |
| Storm | 1992 | 268,877 | |
| Flood | 1995 | 200,000 | |
| Flood | 2008 | 200,000 | |
| Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami |
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- Assist national Health Ministries to ensure that health sector vulnerability reduction priorities are formulated and instituted
HFA Priority for action 1 - Cooperative Project with ADRC member countries
HFA Priority for action 1 - Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Programmes (DPM)
HFA Priority for action 1
- Textbook: disaster reduction for grade 42003 - ADPC, DRP-CLV, MOE
- Textbook: disaster reduction for grade 32003 - ADPC, DRP-CLV, MOE
- Textbook: disaster reduction for grade 52003 - DRP-CLV, ADPC, MOE
- Community-based disaster risk management for local government authorities: participants' workbook
2006 - Water for Asian Cities Programme, an initiative of the UN-HABITAT Water and Sanitation Trust Fund to promote pro-poor investment in water and sanitation to support Millennium Development Goals
2006
