Category: Organisations

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

PROTECT YOUR FAMILIES FROM DENGUE FEVER: WHO
Dengue Fever

PROTECT YOUR FAMILIES FROM DENGUE FEVER: WHO

admin- April 19, 2014

WHO has advised Honiara people to protect their families against dengue fever. Photo credit: Smart For Life. The World Health Organization has advised Honiara residents ... 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

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

WHO WORKS CLOSELY WITH HEALTH MINISTRY ON RELIEF
Disaster

WHO WORKS CLOSELY WITH HEALTH MINISTRY ON RELIEF

admin- April 18, 2014

WHO is working closely with the Ministry of Health in relief efforts in the country. Photo credit: WHO. World Health Organisation, WHO is currently working ... Read More

SI RED CROSS ESTABLISHED WATER PURIFICATION UNITS
Disaster

SI RED CROSS ESTABLISHED WATER PURIFICATION UNITS

admin- April 18, 2014

The Red Cross Logo. Photo credit: Gender Concerns. The Solomon Islands Red Cross Society says they have purified over 367-thousand litres of water as of 4pm ... Read More