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Great East Japan earthquake and Tsunami Aid Report

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Japanese Red Cross Society

"Three year brochure on Japan Earthquake & Tsunami- Great East Japan earthquake and Tsunami Aid Report" provides a comprehensive overview of the emergency relief efforts, recovery projects, and the generous international donations that supported these initiatives.

Emergency Relief: This section outlines the immediate response efforts, including the distribution of emergency supplies, medical care, and the establishment of evacuation centers. It highlights the rapid mobilization of resources and personnel to the affected areas.

Recovery Projects: The report details various recovery initiatives, such as rebuilding homes, schools, and community centers. It also discusses the support provided for mental health care and community rebuilding efforts to help survivors regain a sense of normalcy.

International Support: This part emphasizes the global solidarity and support received from Red Cross and Red Crescent societies worldwide. It includes information on the financial contributions and the deployment of international teams to assist in the relief efforts.

Lessons Learned: The report reflects on the lessons learned from the disaster response, aiming to improve future preparedness and response strategies. It discusses the importance of community resilience and the need for continuous improvement in disaster management practices.

Financial Overview: A detailed financial report is provided, showing how the funds were allocated and spent. This section ensures transparency and accountability in the use of donations.

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JRCS brochure of GEJE PDF, 4.6 MB English

Last checked: 11 September 2024

Editors' recommendations

  • Evaluation of the JRCS and IFRC Recovery and Rehabilitation Interventions After The Great East Japan Earthquake And Tsunami of 11 March 2011
  • The Great East Japan Earthquake Joint Review Report on Relief Activities by the Civil Society - from the Perspective of NGOs for International Cooperation -
  • Connecting the Last Mile: The Role of Communications in the Great East Japan Earthquake

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Hazards Earthquake Tsunami
Themes Recovery
Country and region Japan
JRCS brochure of GEJE
Number of pages
22 p.
Publication year
2014

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