Georgetown Floods

Years :

2005

Incidents :

Floods

Country :

Guyana

Description of the mission

Participants :

FI

Requester :

OCHA

Cover Photo Credit: Office of the President of Guyana

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

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

Conflict

2014

Kaga-Bandoro Compound

To support a sustainable UN presence in the region around Kaga-Bandoro (CAR), the IHP undertook a mission to establish a fully functional inter-agency office and accommodation compound.

Earthquakes

2015

Gorkha Earthquake

A large scale 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck northwest of Nepal's capital Kathmandu on 25 Apr 2015, killing thousands of people, destroying buildings and infrastructure. IHP was requested by the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) to deploy staff and assets to support the critical relief efforts.