East Africa Drought – Refurbishment

Years :

2012

Incidents :

Drought

Country :

Ethiopia

Description of the mission

Participants :

EE, NO, SE

Requester :

UNHCR

Cover Photo Credit: UNHCR/Caroline Irby

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.

Logistics support

Other missions

Floods

2015

Malawi Floods

In January 2015, Malawi experienced devastating flooding that affected over 1 million people, displaced more than 336,000, and resulted in 100 fatalities. The floods caused widespread damage to crops, livestock, and infrastructure. In response to a request from the Malawian government, an UNDAC (UN Disaster Assessment and Coordination) team was deployed by UN OCHA to assess the situation and provide guidance.

Explosion

2020

Beirut Port Explosion

On 4 August 2020, a massive explosion occurred at the Beirut Port in Lebanon, caused by the detonation of approximately 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate stored improperly in a warehouse.

Conflict

2017

Adhbah Coordination Center

In 2017, the International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) played a critical role in supporting humanitarian operations in Iraq following the conflict with ISIS.