• [2012] Emergency Appeals and Reports 2012 MDRCD011 to MDRCI005

IFRC DREF Operation MDRCD011 describes the allocation of money from the DREF to enable the Democratic Republic of Congo Red Cross respond to an ebola outbreak by:  raising community awareness on surveillance, prevention and case management; providing psychosocial support; transporting people suspected of being infected with ebola to case management facilities; disinfecting houses and belongings of people affected by ebola; and safely buring corpses of people suspected of having died due to ebola.

IFRC DREF Operation MDRCD012 describes the allocation of money from the DREF to enable the Democratic Republic of Congo Red Cross assist refugees from the Central African Republic by:  providing blankets, sleeping mats, mosquito nets, tarpaulins, buckets, jerry cans, and hygiene kits, constructing water wells and emergency latrines; promoting hygiene; and carrying out tracing of missing relatives to retore family links.

IFRC DREF Operation MDRCF011 describes the allocation of money from the DREF to enable the Central African Republic Red Cross National Society to assist people affected by violent winds by:  providing tarpaulins, sleeping mats, blankets, insecticide treated mosquito nets, cooking kits, buckets, jerry cans, and soap; and carrying out water, sanitation, and hygiene promotion activities.

IFRC DREF Operation MDRCF012 describes the allocation of money from the DREF to enable the Central African Republic Red Cross National Society to assist people affected by storms by:  providing tarpaulins, sleeping mats, blankets, insecticide treated mosquito nets, cooking kits, and soap; and carrying out water, sanitation, and hygiene promotion activities.

IFRC DREF Operation MDRCF013 describes the allocation of money from the DREF to enable the Central African Republic Red Cross National Society to assist people affected by floods by:  providing sleeping mats, blankets, kitchen sets, mosquito nets, jerry cans, acqua tablets, and shelter materials; carrying out water, sanitation, and hygiene promotion activities; and providing technical support for construction of emergency shelters.

IFRC DREF Operation MDRCG010 describes the allocation of money from the DREF to enable the Congolese Red Cross respond to a cholera outbreak by:  carrying out water, sanitation, and hygiene promotion activities; detecting suspected cases of cholera and conducting them to health centres; safely treating and burying corpses of people who died from cholera.

IFRC Emergency Appeal MDRCG011 requests donations of cash and in-kind for the Federation to support the Congolese Red Cross  assist people affected by explosions in Brazzaville by:  providing non-food relief items, shelter materials, impregnated mosquito nets, safe water and sanitation; assisting in the construction of temporary shelters; providing preventive, community level, and curative health services; promoting hygiene; providing psychosocial support; install and maintain a water supply and distribution system and sewage water management; support housing reconstruction activities through food for work; and improving the level of preparedness and risk reduction in urban areas of Brazzaville.

IFRC DREF Operation MDRCG012 describes the allocation of money from the DREF to enable the Congolese Red Cross assist people affected by floods in Pointe Noire by:  providing tarpaulins, shelter kits, sleeping mats, blankets, mosquito nets, hygiene kits, kitchen sets, and jerry cans; building temporary shelters in relocation sites; and constructing emergency latrines and showers.

IFRC DREF Operation MDRCG013 describes the allocation of money from the DREF to enable the Congolese Red Cross assist people affected by floods in Brazzaville by:  providing tarpaulints, shelter tool kits, construction materials, sleeping mats, blankets, insecticide treated mosquito nets, soap, buckets, jerry cans, and safe water; constructing emergency showers and latrines; disinfecting houses and villages; and promoting hygiene.

IFRC DREF Operation MDRCI005 describes the allocation of money from the DREF to enable the Red Cross of Côte d'Ivoire respond to a meningitis outbreak by conducting health and hygiene education, and engaging in meningitis prevention activities such as immunization, surveillance to detect cases, and referral of cases.