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

Drought

2011

East Africa Drought

Storm

2022

Cyclone Batsirai

During the response to Cyclone Batsirai in Madagascar in 2022, Luxembourg deployed an ICT expert under the International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) framework to support the United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) team.

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.