28 March, 2019 The entire team has arrived in Beira and are waiting for a few pieces of luggage which should be along shortly. Three members of the team, including a Portuguese-speaking trauma doctor, were sent out as a scouting team into an unassessed region. They were able to visit five medical clinics, but another six were still inaccessible. The …
Gathering and Assessing
26 March, 2019 Several members of our team have arrived in Beira, Mozambique. The remaining members are in-flight at the moment. Our team has been assigned by the World Health Organization (WHO) to assess the Nhamatanda region, and partner with a local existing health centre, approximately 1 ½ hours from Beira. A few members of the team will be going …
RescueNet deploying team to Mozambique
Aid organisations reports that in Mozambique and surrounding nations over 2 million people, including 1 million children, have been affected by this natural disaster. According to Red Cross at least 400,000 people lost their homes. Cyclone Idai has been a terror. Destructive storm surges were six meters (19 ft) high. Floodwaters are covering 2,165sq km, according to the UN. With continuing …
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