19 10 2022 | 2022, Madagascar, Indian Ocean Region, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), PIROI, Show
On 21 to 24 September 2022 a regional training course on the Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) was held in Antananarivo (Madagascar). Organised by PIROI in partnership with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the course...
15 09 2022 | Seychelles, Plaidoyer, Région Océan Indien, Réduction des risques de catastrophes, 2022, Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction, Seychelles, Indian Ocean Region, Comoros Red Crescent, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), PIROI, Malagasy Red Cross, Mauritius Red Cross, Show, Seychelles Red Cross
In order to ensure that people and communities affected by disaster and climate risks receive appropriate support in a timely manner, effective legal and policy frameworks are required. This is even more relevant for small island states where the impact of climate...
14 09 2022 | Région Océan Indien, Préparation aux catastrophes, Réponse aux catastrophes, La Réunion, 2022, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Response, Reunion, Indian Ocean Region, PIROI, Show
PIROI and its partner National Societies together manage 11 emergency warehouses in the south-west Indian Ocean, ensuring the priority needs of 45,000 people can be met in the event of a disaster. Such warehouse management requires highly accurate region-wide...
18 08 2022 | 2022, Disaster Response, Union of the Comoros, Comoros Red Crescent, PIROI, Show
Following the damage caused by the heavy rains last April in the Union of the Comoros, the emergency response teams of the Comorian Red Crescent (CRCo) provided material and financial assistance to 89 affected families with the support of PIROI. Last April, the...
5 08 2022 | Mozambique, Croix-Rouge du Mozambique, Changement climatique, Formations, Réduction des risques de catastrophes, 2022, Show
The training of humanitarian actors at the local level is essential to develop the resilience of vulnerable communities. This is one of the ambitions of the ECO-DRR project led by the French Red Cross, WWF and BIOFUND to address climate change in the Zambezi province...
29 07 2022 | 2022, Disaster Response, Madagascar, French Red Cross, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), PIROI, Malagasy Red Cross, Show
Last April, PIROI/French Red Cross emergency response team member Céline White was deployed to Madagascar to help with the emergency operation being carried out there by Malagasy Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies....
