Category: Emergency Responses

GROUP CONCERNED OVER RELIEF DISTRIBUTION
Disaster

GROUP CONCERNED OVER RELIEF DISTRIBUTION

admin- April 21, 2014

People at the SINU Pavilion after the flash floods. Phot credit: BBC. A group who gave itself the name- 'Disaster Victim Coalition Team' is concerned, ... Read More

SMARTPHONES HELPED IN FLOOD AFTERMATH ASSESSMENTS
Disaster

SMARTPHONES HELPED IN FLOOD AFTERMATH ASSESSMENTS

admin- April 21, 2014

An example of a Samsung smartphone. Photo credit: Gadgets. World Vision is using smartphone technology to accelerate the assessment of needs following the April 3 ... Read More

GOV’T ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO RETURN HOME FROM EVACS
Disaster

GOV’T ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO RETURN HOME FROM EVACS

admin- April 19, 2014

The government is encouraging people to return to their homes. Photo credit: SIBC. The Government is encouraging people to voluntarily leave evacuation centres and return ... Read More

THOUSANDS OF FAMILY KITS FROM WORLD VISION SOLOMONS
Disaster

THOUSANDS OF FAMILY KITS FROM WORLD VISION SOLOMONS

admin- April 19, 2014

World Vision Solomon Islands is packing family kits for the flood victims. Photo credit: World Vision. World Vision Solomon Islands has packed some one-thousand family ... Read More

SEXUAL ABUSE AT EVACUATION CENTRES RAISE CONCERNS
Abuses

SEXUAL ABUSE AT EVACUATION CENTRES RAISE CONCERNS

admin- April 19, 2014

People at the SINU Pavilion after the flash floods. Photo credit: BBC. The Family Support Centre has expressed concern over the risks of sexual abuse ... Read More

LIVE CONCERT PLANNED FOR FLOOD VICTIMS AND FAMILIES
Disaster

LIVE CONCERT PLANNED FOR FLOOD VICTIMS AND FAMILIES

admin- April 19, 2014

Musicians in the country are rallying together for a live concert for victims of the recent disaster. Photo credit: Myspace. Honiara musicians and bands have ... Read More

PEOPLE IN EVACUATION CENTRES, NO SIGN OF MOVING: UNICEF
Disaster

PEOPLE IN EVACUATION CENTRES, NO SIGN OF MOVING: UNICEF

admin- April 18, 2014

UNICEF says people are still in evacuation centres and they still not moving. Photo credit: UNICEF. The United Nations children's support agency, UNICEF says people ... Read More