Hurricane Hanna

Years :

2008

Incidents :

Storm

Country :

Turks and Caicos

Description of the mission

Participants :

NO, SE

Requester :

OCHA

Cover Photo Credit: UNICEF/Moreno Gonzalez

Essential equipment supporting humanitarian success

Explore the critical equipment deployed during this humanitarian mission. From advanced medical supplies to innovative logistical solutions, each resource was meticulously selected to address urgent needs on the ground. These tools exemplify our commitment to delivering efficient, effective, and tailored support in the most challenging environments.

ICT Support

Other missions

Conflict

2011

Libyan Refugee Crisis

During the 2011 Libya refugee crisis in Tunisia, IHP deployed a base camp to support UNHCR, providing essential office and accommodation infrastructure to facilitate their humanitarian operations.

TRIPLEX

2016

TRIPLEX 2016

The 2016 TRIPLEX exercise, hosted by the Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection in southern Norway, brought together over 200 participants from 36 organizations and more than 70 nationalities. Centered on a realistic scenario involving Hurricane "Windblown," which devastated the fictional country of Sörland, the exercise tested emergency response coordination among UN agencies, the EU Civil Protection team, NGOs, military actors, and private sector partners. The event began with workshops on the latest humanitarian tools and mechanisms, followed by a three-day simulation focused on assessments, coordination, and response planning.

Preparedness

2008

Uganda Preparedness

IHP provided ICT support to UNDAC during Uganda's emergency preparedness efforts. The deployment included satellite phones, laptops, and internet connectivity to ensure seamless communication and coordination in disaster response scenarios. This critical support helped enhance Uganda's readiness to handle emergencies, enabling efficient assessments and real-time collaboration with international humanitarian teams.