Yogyakarta Earthquake

Years :

2006

Incidents :

Earthquakes

Country :

Indonesia

Description of the mission

Participants :

NO, SE

Requester :

OCHA

Cover Photo Credit: WFP/Barry Came

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

2018

Nigeria Floods

In late 2018, Nigeria faced severe flooding that impacted over 1.9 million people across twelve states, with four of these states declaring national disaster status.

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.

Explosion

2020

Beirut Port Explosion

On 4 August 2020, a massive explosion occurred at the Beirut Port in Lebanon, caused by the detonation of approximately 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate stored improperly in a warehouse.