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

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.

Floods

2005

Georgetown Floods

In February 2005, during the Georgetown floods in Guyana, the International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) provided critical ICT support to the United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) team. IHP deployed communication equipment and technical expertise to establish reliable information systems, ensuring seamless coordination among humanitarian agencies.

Storm

2007

Cyclone Iandala

During Cyclone Indlala in March 2007, IHP provided UNDAC with essential ICT support to aid in disaster response. The deployment included satellite phones, laptops, and internet connectivity to enable seamless communication and coordination in the cyclone-affected regions. This support allowed for effective needs assessments, real-time information sharing, and efficient coordination of relief efforts