Hurricane Dean

Years :

2007

Incidents :

Storm

Country :

Belize

Description of the mission

Participants :

FI

Requester :

OCHA

Cover Photo Credit: UNICEF/Ignacio Mahung

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

Blackout

2008

Zanzibar Blackout

During the 2008 Zanzibar power outage, IHP supported UNDAC by providing ICT solutions to restore communication and coordination. The outage disrupted essential services, and IHP deployed satellite phones, laptops, and internet connectivity to ensure that UNDAC could maintain effective operations.

Floods

2009

Benin Floods

During the 2009 Benin floods, IHP supported UNDAC by deploying ICT modules and technical specialists to enhance coordination in flood-affected areas. The team provided essential telecommunications, internet access, and operational support, enabling rapid needs assessments and effective relief efforts.

Conflict

2014

Jonglei Lifeline

Escalating violence, coupled with recurring natural disasters, led to the displacement of over 1 million people and left more than 4 million in need of urgent assistance. Jonglei State, one of the hardest-hit regions, posed significant challenges to humanitarian operations due to ongoing conflict and severe flooding during the rainy season.