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Gender equality Where do we stand
This publication is aimed to assess and evaluate progress toward gender equality in Tonga using the framework of the Revised National Policy on Gender and Development.
Mid-term Evaluation of the Tropical Cyclone Gita Response and Recovery Package
This report details the findings and recommendations from a mid-term evaluation of the Australian response and recovery package for TC Gita.

In order to ensure that policies, plans and activities that are aimed at building resilience are effective, it is important that they are informed by the priorities of those most at risk. Local people have critical knowledge on the risks they face and

TC Gita Emergency Preparedness and Response A Comprehensive Review and Lessons Learnt
This review report is aimed to determine gaps, overlaps and successes within the cluster approach and leverage opportunities from lessons learned to enhance Tonga’s ability to respond effectively and minimise impacts in future events.
Tropical Cyclone Gita Response Program Evaluation
​​​​​​​This report documents the findings from the evaluation of the CARE's assistance in the response and recovery program and provides forward-looking recommendations for the partnership and for preparedness and future emergency response in Tonga.

This paper identifies the intensity of natural disasters for each country in the Pacific based on the distribution of damage and population affected by disasters, and estimates the impact of disasters on economic growth and international trade using a

This document summaries the use of UAV technology for local capacity building in Fiji and Tonga. Due to this technology they have been able to generate better data on disaster risk. This, in turn, has enabled them to carry out stronger analysis and make

Post-Disaster Needs Assessment: Gita Cyclone Report Tonga 2018
This document uses the post-disaster data collected by the Statistical Department of Tonga to describe the characteristics of the affected population, nature and spatial concentration of the damage by the Cyclone Gita, and the aid required and received.

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