Mauritania/Bassiknou: Operation Update Report - DREF n° MDRMR012 28 December, 2020 - 16:10
Country: Mauritania Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies
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Description of the disaster
The Region of Hodh Ech Chargui and especially the departments of Bassiknou, Amourj and the district of Adel Bagrou, recorded heavy rainfall, up to 250 mm, during the month of August 2020. The event aggravated the vulnerability situation of many families, already affected by protracted and new crises, such as food insecurity and COVID-19 pandemic.
According to primary and secondary data, about 9,282 people were affected by floods, with three deaths recorded.
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The IFRC Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) has approved a total allocation of CHF 249,983 from its Forecast-based Action (FbA) mechanism for the Ecuadorian Red Cross (ERC). The approved amount consists of an immediate allocation of CHF 135,565 for readiness and prepositioning and CHF 114,418 automatically allocated to implement early actions once the defined triggers are met.
The FbA by the DREF is a forecast-based financing mechanism managed by the DREF. Allocations for FbA by the DREF are made from a separate financial component of the DREF (MDR00004) and do not affect the reserves of DREF appeal code MDR00001. Unearmarked contributions to the FbA by the DREF are encouraged to guarantee that enough