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Cyclone Freddy causes crisis in Madagascar and Mozambique

Posted on 09 March 2023

Almost 400,000 people in Madagascar and Mozambique have been impacted by Cyclone Freddy which caused severe weather conditions and flooding in the nations over the last few weeks. 21 people…

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Fire in Cox Bazar causes widespread devastation

Posted on 09 March 2023

Last week, Cox Bazar, one of the world's largest refugee camps in Bangladesh, was hit by a huge and destructive fire.

“In a matter of hours, thousands of bamboo and tarpaulin…

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UN faces difficulties reaching Syrian earthquake victims

Posted on 09 March 2023

The United Nations has limited access into North-Western Syria to extend life saving assistance in the aftermath of last week's earthquake.

Physical damage to roads and a lack of entry points…

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Horn of Africa experiencing longest, severest drought on record, says UN report

Posted on 08 March 2023

The UN’s newest situation appeal discusses how people in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia are continuing to suffer from extreme drought, causing huge food insecurity. The data collected in January reveals…

Cyclone Gabrielle’s impact on Pacific RSE workers

Posted on 08 March 2023

A new report has highlighted how Pacific seasonal workers in New Zealand have been affected by Cyclone Gabrielle, and the role they are playing in helping the community recover.

Around 3,350…

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Aotearoa New Zealand's humanitarian response to Vanuatu cyclones

Posted on 06 March 2023

A state of emergency was declared in Vanuatu as the nation was hit by Tropical Cyclone Kevin almost immediately after Tropical Cyclone Judy. The pair of cyclones have impacted an estimated…

Vanuatu declares a state of emergency

Posted on 03 March 2023

Vanuatu has declared a state of emergency due to the severe damage caused to infrastructure and homes by Tropical Cyclone Judy. This comes as the country faces another cyclone, named…

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Vanuatu community demands rebuild from 2020 Cyclone Harold

Posted on 02 March 2023

The Melisi community in Pentecost are demanding the Vanuatu government take action after living in the destruction from Cyclone Harold for 3 years.

Area administrator Jean Vianey Barang says barely any progress has…

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Report reveals how smaller Pacific nations perceive corruption

Posted on 01 March 2023

Transparency International's latest report 'Perceptions of Corruption in Seven Small Pacific Island Countries'' collates the viewpoints of individuals from smaller Pacific nations who may have encountered corruption. In the past, research…

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New PNG media policy threatens press freedom

Posted on 01 March 2023

A new media law is being proposed in PNG, reestablishing the Papua New Guinea Media Council (PNGMC) to have licensing control over journalists. The PNGMC has historically been a separate,…

Cyclone Freddy causes crisis in Madagascar and Mozambique

Fire in Cox Bazar causes widespread devastation

UN faces difficulties reaching Syrian earthquake victims

Horn of Africa experiencing longest, severest drought on record, says UN report

Cyclone Gabrielle’s impact on Pacific RSE workers

Aotearoa New Zealand's humanitarian response to Vanuatu cyclones

Vanuatu declares a state of emergency

Vanuatu community demands rebuild from 2020 Cyclone Harold

Report reveals how smaller Pacific nations perceive corruption

New PNG media policy threatens press freedom

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