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President Biden seeks additional funds for Ida relief and Afghans

Published on: September 8, 2021
08:08

Washington, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The White House is asking Congress to approve an additional billion in spending to handle the costs of Hurricane Ida and other natural disasters.

FAO calls for renewed digital push in SIDS battered by Covid-19

Published on: August 31, 2021
07:50

Rome, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) QU Dongyu on Monday called on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to foster the power of innovation and digitalization to speed up the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Typhoon threatens to worsen rain disasters in China

Published on: July 23, 2021
07:40

Beijing, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) The rains, storms and gales accompanying Typhoon In-Fa will hit eastern China hard, but could also aggravate the disaster situation in Henan province, the meteorological service warned on Friday.

Haiti announces simulation exercises for natural disasters

Published on: May 8, 2021
00:30

Port-au-Prince, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Haiti will carry out on May 27 and 28 a simulation exercise (SIMEX) to prepare for natural disasters in the northern part of the country, the Civil Protection Directorate announced.

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President Biden seeks additional funds for Ida relief and Afghans

FAO calls for renewed digital push in SIDS battered by Covid-19

Typhoon threatens to worsen rain disasters in China

Haiti announces simulation exercises for natural disasters

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