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

TRIPLEX

2002

TRIPLEX 2002

In October 2002, the TRIPLEX exercise was held on the Danish island of Bornholm, bringing together international humanitarian actors for a large-scale disaster simulation. Organized by the International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP), the exercise provided a realistic training environment for over 200 participants, including UN agencies, EU Civil Protection teams, and NGOs. The scenario tested disaster assessments, coordination, and logistical support, with a focus on enhancing collaboration and interoperability among organizations. TRIPLEX 2002 showcased IHP’s ability to deploy support services such as base camps and communication systems, strengthening preparedness and coordination for future humanitarian emergencies.

Landslide

2008

Alta Verapaz Landslide

In response to the January 4, 2009 landslide in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, Norway, through IHP, provided ICT support to UNDAC. The deployment included satellite phones, laptops, and internet access, enabling effective coordination and rapid needs assessments in the remote, disaster-stricken area. This support was vital for streamlining relief efforts and aiding affected communities.

Floods

2012

Comores Flash Floods

ICT support to UNDAC during Comores Flash Floods