Ghana Floods

Years :

2007

Incidents :

Floods

Country :

Ghana

Description of the mission

Participants :

DK, SE

Requester :

OCHA

Cover Photo Credit: UNHCR

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

Earthquakes

2009

Sumatra Earthquake

In response to the devastating 2009 Sumatra earthquake, IHP supported UNDAC and OCHA by deploying ICT modules to restore communication networks and a base camp to house relief workers. The ICT setup, including satellite phones and internet access, enabled efficient coordination, while the base camp provided essential facilities for responders.

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.

Floods

2008

Bihar Floods

During the 2008 Bihar floods in Nepal, Sweden, as part of IHP, provided ICT support to UNDAC. The deployment included satellite phones, laptops, and internet connectivity, enabling efficient coordination and communication in flood-affected areas. This critical support facilitated rapid needs assessments and streamlined relief efforts.