by admin (ACDM) | Jun 18, 2023 | News
In a bid to fortify the proficiency of aviation practitioners, the Africa Centre for Disaster Management (ACDM) has announced an extensive training program slated to take place from August 18 to August 28, 2023, at the Enterprise Centre in Norwich, England. This...
by admin (ACDM) | Apr 10, 2023 | News
The Africa Centre for Disaster Management (ACDM) reports a severe climate crisis in Ethiopia and Somalia, where extreme rains and flash flooding have devastated rural communities. These communities are already grappling with the aftermath of nearly three years of...
by admin (ACDM) | Feb 8, 2022 | News
HIGHLIGHTS • Tropical Cyclone Batsirai made landfall in Madagascar, just north of the city of Mananjary, in Vatovavy region, on Saturday, 5 February, as an Intense Tropical Cyclone (Category 3 equivalent) with wind speeds of 165 km/h and wind gusts of up to 230km/h. •...
by admin (ACDM) | May 27, 2021 | News
Thousands of people scrambled to flee the Congolese city of Goma on Thursday, some picking their way across landscapes scarred with lava, after officials said a second volcanic eruption could happen any time. Magma, the molten rock that normally stays beneath the...
by admin (ACDM) | May 24, 2021 | News
Hundreds of children are feared missing or were separated from their families after Mount Nyiragongo erupted in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday. The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) said Sunday that the children were lost...
by admin (ACDM) | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Halima Adhu Jose is still struggling to get over the horror she experienced two weeks ago when she escaped Palma, a town in Mozambique’s far northern Cabo Delgado province. Rampaging gunmen on March 24 launched an attack on the coastal town, firing indiscriminately,...
