295610 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/papua-new-guinea-highlands-earthquake-situation-report-no-3-17-march-2018Background - According to initial estimates, over 544,000 people are affected across the five most affected provinces. Over 270,000 people require immediate humanitarian assistance. - Priority needs remain food, water, shelter, and health. - An estimated 143,127 people have been rendered food insecure due to landslides destroying food gardens.Sat, 17 Mar 2018 15:24:00 +0100reliefWeb-5fb35be2e0b7988f0714c2e208426fc620180317152400http://www.pina.com.fj/?p=pacnews&m=read&o=859392795aa84a61c4faee11c4f1adThe earthquake disaster will not affect PNG’s preparations to host the APEC meetings leading up to the Leaders Summit in November. Prime Minister Peter O’Neill said PNG was hosting the APEC Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation a first senior officials meeting in Port Moresby when the earthquake struck on February 26.Sat, 17 Mar 2018 04:22:00 +0100pina-dc289a7820d93ac01732eec0017dc5c520180317042200http://www.iom.int/es/news/los-ee-uu-y-la-onu-respaldan-los-esfuerzos-para-evaluar-el-impacto-del-terremoto-en-papua-nuevaPort Moresby – Casi tres semanas después de que el terremoto de 7.5 grados golpeara a las remotas provincias de Hela y de Southern Highlands (Altas Tierras del Sur) en Papúa Nueva Guinea, los equipos de la OIM están trabajando con el gobierno y socios para evaluar el impacto total del desastre y....Fri, 16 Mar 2018 18:41:00 +0100iom-es-d1fc5d4934909cfe29d10adbb266a0cb20180316184100https://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/us-un-back-efforts-assess-impact-papua-new-guinea-earthquake-deliver-aidPort Moresby – Almost three weeks after the 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck Papua New Guinea’s remote provinces of Hela and Southern Highlands, IOM teams are working with the government and partners to assess the full impact of the disaster and deliver essential lifesaving aid to survivors,....Fri, 16 Mar 2018 15:24:00 +0100reliefWeb-cc0ff491fa9f6276683db5776520407220180316152400