Hurricane Dean

Years :

2007

Incidents :

Storm

Country :

Jamaica

Description of the mission

Participants :

SE

Requester :

OCHA

Cover Photo Credit: IOM/Gema Cortes

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

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.

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.

Floods

2022

Gambia Floods

In response to the severe flooding that affected The Gambia in July and August 2022, IHP, with Norway’s contribution, played a pivotal role in supporting the United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) team’s operations.