Vanuatu is expected to have 2 to 3 Tropical Cyclones (TC) in 2016/2017 cyclone season. The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazard Department (VMGD) appeals to the general public to prepare for this season. Possible impacts coupled with current forecast for weak La Niña...

Long taem blo eni disasta, ol famili o pipol oli muvmuv. Oli muv igo long nara ples, o haos, o haos blong olgeta ino gat. Ol garen blong olgeta inomo kat, maet win, o wora o volkano itekemaot. Hemya imekem se fulap taem ol famili oli gat fulap wariness long olgeta. Mo...

VPride is announcing the launch of the guide for Effective SOGIE Inclusion in Times of Disaster. This is a big step towards a more inclusive Vanuatu. Click to view the guide and here to take a course.

To read the full report click here.   Introduction   Why are gender and social inclusion important in disaster response and protection activities? During disasters, women, girls, boys and men face a broad range of protection challenges which can affect them...

To read the full report click here.   Introdaksen   From wanem nao jenda mo sosiol inklsuen i impoten long taem blong disasta rispons mo proteksen aktiviti? Long taem blong disasta ol woman, gel, boe mo ol man oli fesem fulap difren kaen proteksen jalens we...

To read the full report click here. Ensure that all frontline responders understand and have signed the Gender and Protection Cluster Code of Conduct for Emergency Responders. This will assist in ensuring awareness and agreement to perform responsibilities and...

To read the full report click here.   Introduction   All humanitarian workers and disaster responders are personally and collectively responsible for upholding and promoting the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct. Implementation of the...

To read the full report click here.   Introduction   The following report sets out the findings and recommendations from an evaluation undertaken of the Yumi Redi 2 (We Are Ready 2): Disaster Risk Reduction Project implemented by CARE. The evaluation draws...

To read the full report click here.   Executive Summary   This report presents research findings from the Vanuatu component of a global research project which seeks to identify ways of strengthening collaboration between humanitarian actors and women-led...

To read the full report click here.   Summary:   The report documents findings from fieldwork in Vanuatu undertaken during November 2014. The intention is to contextualise the resilience building work of the Vanuatu NGO Climate Change Adaptation Program...

To download the full report, click here.   CARE Vanuatu’s Tafea Food Security and Livelihoods Recovery and Resilience Project is focused on re-establishing household food production and agriculture-based livelihoods for women and men. In partnership with the...

To read the full report click here.   Introduction   Background Tropical Cyclone (TC) Pam struck Vanuatu on 13 March, causing widespread damage across all six (Shefa, Tafea, Malampa, Penama, Sanma and Torba) and affecting an estimated 188,000 people, more...

To read the full report click here.   Executive Summary   Vanuatu is made up of 83 islands scattered across 1200 square kilometres of Pacific Ocean, leaving remote populations isolated and making access and service delivery difficult. Vanuatu is well...

To read the full report click here. Executive Summary   Vanuatu is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change and disaster risks. Located on the Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’ and in a ‘cyclone belt’, it is uniquely sensitive to a wide range of...

To read the full report click here. Sudden and slow-onset disasters are increasing features of Ni-Vanuatu life. Disasters can have devastating effects on the livelihoods, physical security and well-being of communities and threaten the survival of socio-cultural...

To read the full report click here. INTRODAKSEN Ol komuniti blong Vanuatu oli gat fulap tradisenal save finis long hao nao blong fesem wan disasta. Be naoia stael blong laef i stap jenis! Nao i ekem se NDMO mo ol patna blong hem oli stap givhan long ol komuniti blong...

To read the full report click here. WHAT IS THE COUNTRY PREPAREDNESS PACKAGE? The Country Preparedness Package (CPP) is a joint initiative of the Government of the Republic of Vanuatu and the Pacific Humanitarian Team (PHT). The CPP is intended to strengthen the...

To read the full report click here. Disaster Risk Reduction together with the management of disasters and adaptation to and mitigation of Climate is a dynamic process. In order to adequately respond to disasters, there must be a comprehensive and coordinated approach...

To read the full report click here. Executive Summary Objectives CARE Vanuatu has been implementing disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) projects in Vanuatu and has taken past learning and integrated into the the Resilience Program in...

Roles and Responsibilities CDC’s Identified hazards or any changes to your community in relation to weather which present significant risk to the community;   Identify resources available to community members i.e. transport (Truck, roads), tools, seed stock, water...

PDCC Final Roles and Responsibility

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To read the full report click here. Introduction The National Disaster Operations Centre (NEOC) Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) set out the detailed arrangements for disaster management and coordination. The SOP is a guide for the Director to enforce such...

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