In the aftermath of the devastating Tropical Cyclone Pam, which struck Vanuatu in March, UNESCO engaged with partnering UN agencies, the European Union, and the World Bank in a government-led Post-Disaster Needs Assessments (PDNA). After three weeks of extensive information gathering and analysis of the impact and overall damages, the PDNA report was released to the public today.
UNESCO Supports Recovery of Vanuatu’s Culture Sector following Cyclone Pam
UNESCO,
18 May 2015, Vanuatu
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