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What happend

South Sudan is highly exposed to emergency events, such as floods, droughts, disease outbreaks and famine, posing substantial risks to the population.

The response

In 2024 the ERT arrived to South Sudan to support the RISE consortium of community-based organizations with digital tools to collect and share vital information, mobilize resources, and collaborate across the teams.

The outcome

RISE is equipped with the digital tools to conduct comprehensive assessments, produce real-time reports, improve coordination among 8 organizations, while engaging donors in evidence-based programming.

More cases

Nepal

Floods: enhancing local NGO

In September 2024, heavy rainfall in Nepal caused severe flooding and landslides, directly affecting over 80,000 people across 21 districts. Due to damage to homes, 10.8k households were displaced, impacting more than 16k families. Authorities reported 246 fatalities, 183 injuries, and 18 missing persons, while over 17,000 people have been rescued.

Tanzania

Floods: rapid needs assessment solution

In April 2023, severe flooding in western Tanzania has claimed hundreds of lives, with the Talanda River overflowing and causing extensive damage to homes in the Sumbawanga District.

South Africa

Floods response

Following heavy rains in the Durban area of South Africa in 2022, the ERT deployed to assist Red Cross South Africa (RCSA) disaster relief efforts.