Wabe Shabelle Flooding

Years :

2005

Incidents :

Floods

Country :

Ethiopia

Description of the mission

Participants :

SE

Requester :

OCHA

Cover Photo Credit: IOM Storyteller

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

TRIPLEX

2013

TRIPLEX 2013

TRIPLEX 2013, hosted on the Danish-German border, was one of the world’s largest civilian-led humanitarian coordination exercises. Organized by the International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) and co-financed by the European Commission Civil Protection Mechanism, it brought together over 200 participants from 35 organizations. The scenario involved a cyclone striking two fictional countries, Nordland and Sydland, affecting nearly one million people. Participants practiced evacuation, shelter provision, and infrastructure repair, with coordination led by the On-Site Operations Coordination Centre (OSOCC).

Conflict

2026

Akobo Hub in South Sudan

Germany and Sweden boosted Oxfam’s Akobo hub with tents, beds & shelters through EU-funded transport. IOM coordinated delivery, strengthening aid operations in crisis-hit South Sudan.

Storm

2007

Hurricane Dean

In response to Hurricane Dean's devastation in Jamaica in 2007, the International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) deployed Sweden's ICT support module to assist the UNDAC team. This critical setup ensured robust communication and coordination in the aftermath of the disaster, enabling efficient humanitarian response and decision-making during a challenging recovery period.