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-emergency-response-resilience-building-and-partnerships-23Highlights Kendata villagers launched their Community-Based Disaster Risk Management Plan in March, developed with support from 10M in Oro Province. 50 local farmers in East New Britain Province trained on conservation farming techniques by 10M and the National Agricultural Research Institute.Thu, 25 Apr 2019 15:52:00 +0200reliefWeb-f9f9fd0ffd5558e685bfb710c1036a7areliefWeben51.4879 -0.177998CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersPapua New Guinea GovernmentDisaster Risk ManagementEmergency20190425155200http://www.pireport.org/articles/2011/04/01/japanese-delegation-visits-png-war-sitesGroup pays homage to those who died. By Grace Tiden PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (PNG Post-Courier, March 31, 2011) - Despite the major earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan early this month, a delegation from Japan made time available to visit special war sites in honor of their fathers who died in Papua New Guinea during World War II.Mon, 22 Apr 2019 05:08:00 +0200pidp-b473b2f95185d92be59c1417bed4c114pidpen9.55038 -13.6716NaturalDisastersWorld WarWorld War II20190422050800https://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/asia-and-pacific-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-9-15-april-2019PAPUA NEW GUINEA. About 15,000 people are facing food shortages in Good Enough Island, Milne Bay Province, as a result of the impact of a tropical storm (later named Cyclone Trevor) on 15-16 March. The storm destroyed at least 85 houses and has damaged a number of home gardens, including banana and....Tue, 16 Apr 2019 12:29:00 +0200reliefWeb-10635d14f5a00bba48bd117df9c3315freliefWeben-9.48177 147.184UNbodiesNaturalDisastersUnited NationsAutonomous RegionAbu Sayaff20190416122900https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/samoa/40399Samoa has experienced five earthquakes in a row over the past seven days with the latest occurring early yesterday morning. No tsunami warning was issued for the earthquakes, according to a bulletin issued by Samoa Meteorological Office. The earthquakes starting from April 9, occurred at a magnitude of 5.Sat, 13 Apr 2019 08:19:00 +0200samoaobserver-61e4684ae23fede7a0b986a634ee4df2samoaobserveren-13.6154146863405 -172.443074887285NaturalDisasters20190413081900https://www.gulf-times.com/story/628639/QRCS-completes-relief-project-for-PNG-earthquake-vQatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has completed a relief intervention to help the victims of earthquakes and floods in Papua New Guinea, with funding from Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD). The project was co-ordinated with Papua New Guinea Red Cross Society (PNGRCS) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).Sat, 13 Apr 2019 01:56:00 +0200gulf-times-b693fe7fdfeed4964cd330b29d4ebd89gulf-timesen-9.48177 147.184NaturalDisastersICRCFloodingRed CrossRed CrescentICRCInternational CommitteeRed Crescent SocietyNational Disaster Office20190413015600https://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/qrcs-sends-relief-delegation-papua-new-guinea-enarApril 8th, 2019 ― Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has completed a relief intervention to help the victims of earthquakes and floods in Papua New Guinea, with funding from Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD). The project was coordinated with Papua New Guinea Red Cross Society (PNGRCS) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).Mon, 08 Apr 2019 12:30:00 +0200reliefWeb-b8f510c37a73c5994eb1ea25f4a207afreliefWeben-9.48177 147.184FloodingICRCNaturalDisastersRed CrossRed CrescentICRCInternational CommitteeRed Crescent SocietyNational Disaster Office20190408123000