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Strengthening capacity and resilience of health systems and countries to mitigate and manage disasters
Uganda: Health fears follow deadly mudslides
10 Mar 2010, IRIN
'A total population of about 500,000 is at risk of landslides and floods. We plan to resettle this population from these very high-risk locations both in the east and west of the country, once emergency operations for the current situation end' said Musa Ecweru, Junior Minister for Disaster Preparedness...
Extracts of progress reports by progress indicator on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action
- Indicator 4.2 [PDF, 102Kb]Social development policies and plans are being implemented to reduce the vulnerability of populations most at risk
- International African water and sanitation congress and exhibition15-18 Mar 2010, Uganda (Kampala)
- World water day 201022 Mar 2010
- Partners in emergency preparedness06-07 Apr 2010, United States of America (Washington, DC)
- MSc- Community wellbeing in disaster and developmentNorthumbria Univ, United Kingdom (Newcastle)
- Disaster ManagementUW-Madison
- Biosecurity and Disaster Preparedness (MS)Saint Louis University, St. Louis, USA.
- How to prevent malaria in your communityIFRC; PNRC
- Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response: A WHO Guidance Document2009, WHO
- At-risk populations and pandemic influenza: planning guidance for state, territorial, tribal, and local health departments2008, CDC, United States of America - gov
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