1 03 2021 | 2020, 2021, Disaster Response, PIROI Center, Show, Uncategorized
The PIROI Center advocates using ground-breaking methods and solutions to improve the quality of assistance to local populations. Its work in this field has included supporting the development and testing of Sollune phosphorescent shelters in a given community. ...
4 02 2021 | Réponse aux catastrophes, Risques sanitaires, Show, Uncategorized, Union of the Comoros
Since mid-December 2020 the Union of the Comoros has been faced with an increasing number of COVID-19 cases. The French Red Cross, through PIROI and its permanent delegation in the Comoros, has been responding to this second wave across the nation’s three islands. ...
6 01 2021 | Uncategorized
CHALANE was the 4th system of the 2020-2021 south-west Indian Ocean cyclone season to be monitored by the region’s weather services. It posed a potentially serious threat to several nearby countries, leading to immediate mobilisation by PIROI and its partners. After...
29 12 2020 | Show, Uncategorized
Since March 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic has been raging in Reunion Island.To stop the spread of the virus and to protect the population of Reunion Island, the PIROI implements, through its project Paré pas Paré, a free training on Covid-19 and the implementation of...
23 12 2020 | Uncategorized
With the festive season fast approaching, French Red Cross volunteers were out meeting the inhabitants of Reunion Island to raise awareness about COVID-19, protective measures, and risks posed by the social gatherings that are customary at this time of year. Ever...
27 11 2020 | Préparation aux catastrophes, Uncategorized
Tropical storm Alicia heralded the start of cyclone season in the south-west Indian Ocean. As in previous years, PIROI is again active in assisting local populations and the region’s Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies with disaster preparedness. This year...