Have the UN and the International Federation of Red Cross/Crescent Societies (IFRC) launched for funding?
The answers to these questions come partly from the Canadian embassies in the affected country or region, as well as international partners in the affected country, and preliminary needs assessments.Table of Contents What tools can the Government of Canada use to respond to major natural disasters abroad? The Government of Canada has developed a number of tools to respond to natural disasters abroad. These include, but are not limited to: • Cash contributions: Canada can contribute funds in response to emergency appeals issued by trusted international partners such as the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) or Canadian NGOs working in the disaster-affected area. • Deployments of pre-identified Canadian technical experts: Examples of Canadian experts who have been deployed in response to previous disasters include water/sanitation and airport logistics specialists on standby for CIDA, epidemiologists from the Public Health Agency Canada (PHAC), and as
The answers to these questions come partly from the Canadian embassies in the affected country or region, as well as international partners in the affected country, and preliminary needs assessments. Table of Contents What tools can the Government of Canada use to respond to major natural disasters abroad? The Government of Canada has developed a number of tools to respond to natural disasters abroad. These include, but are not limited to: • Cash contributions: Canada can contribute funds in response to emergency appeals issued by trusted international partners such as the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) or Canadian NGOs working in the disaster-affected area. • Deployments of pre-identified Canadian technical experts: Examples of Canadian experts who have been deployed in response to previous disasters include water/sanitation and airport logistics specialists on standby for CIDA, epidemiologists from the Public Health Agency Canada (PHAC), and a
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