Insect Infestation

The objectives of this Strategy are to provide framework for collaboration and partnership for the EAC Partner States in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management and to facilitate and strengthen the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management activities of the EAC Partner States in line with the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) 2005-2015, the Africa Regional Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction and th

Analyse the impact of dry spells, floods and pest infestation (fall army worms and stalk borers) experienced in Zambia on society and the economy and the required actions for rehabilitation, recovery and to mitigate these impacts. The sample includes 58 districts of Zambia.

Designed to answer to chronic situations in the country and recommend the possible solutions for risk reduction and resilience building both for the short and long term in addition to support for required food where necessary.

Build on the Sendai Framework and others in order to facilitate the identification of priority areas which must be integrated into the national development planning processes.

This national disaster management policy framework for Zambia is intended to help the disaster management regime to assume and play a coordinating and implementation role before, during and after disaster outbreaks.

The main goal of the preparedness plan is to reduce morbidity and mortality from chikungunya and dengue. Consequently, the focus during epidemic phase is containment and mitigation while during the quiescent interepidemic phase is early warning by surveillance and control. Hence the surveillance objectives will accordingly be different in each phase.

This National Strategy and Action Plan lays out the guiding principles responsive to climate change that are effective, efficient and practical. It further identifies priority action areas for adaptation and mitigation. Namibia is ready to learn from and adopt best practices from other parts of the world in dealing with issues of climate change.

An Act to provide for the comprehensive management of existing and future disaster risks, for the institutional framework and funding arrangements for the management of disaster risk and other matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

The National Climate Change Management Policy is a key instrument for managing climate change in the country of Malawi. 

The goal is to create an enabling policy and legal framework for a pragmatic, coordinated and harmonized approach to climate change management.

This is the third consecutive year that CARE publishes its report “Suffering In Silence”. It serves as a call for the global community to speak up for people in crises who are otherwise forgotten and to help them overcome hardship.