Call for applications for DERF funding of rapid response interventions responding to the following humanitarian crisis:
Title: Wildfires in Bolivia
Country and location(s): Affected areas of Bolivia
DERF Funding Modality: Applicants are to apply for the DERF Funding Modality Rapid Response as per the DERF Funding Guidelines.
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Dansk International Bosætningsservice (DIB) has submitted an alert note due to forest fires in Bolivia.
A particularly destructive series of forest fires are destroying homes and livelihoods of people and animals alike in Bolivia and South America. According to official numbers as per September 11th, 3,872,498 hectares (nearly the size of Denmark) have been affected, of which 59.4% corresp
Aktion Amazonas has submitted an alert note due to drought and wildlife emergency in Bolivia.
DERF has carefully considered the submitted crisis alert and decided not to activate the DERF for funding interventions responding to the crisis.
Aktion Amazonas has submitted an alert note due to drought and wildlife emergency in Bolivia.
On July 22, 2024, the Bolivian department of Santa Cruz declared a state of emergency through the end of this year due to extreme weather exacerbated by wildfires, further worsening the situation and polluting drinking water and the air, causing significant harm and inconvenience to the local populatio
Call for applications for DERF funding of rapid response interventions answering to the following humanitarian crisis:
Title: Heatwaves and drought in Central America and parts of Southern America.
Country and location(s): Affected parts of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil.
DERF Funding Modality: Applicants are
Dansk International Bosætningsservice (DIB) has submitted an alert due to drought in Bolivia and El Niño Phenomenon.
In Bolivia, the dry season is being prolonged by human-induced climate change, and the current record-low precipitation levels are making the situation dire for local and indigenous communities in the whole country, but especially in highland communities in La Paz, Oruro, Potosí,
The DERF was not activated for the alerted crisis.
Aktion Amazonas has submitted an alert regarding food and water shortages due to prolonged drought in eastern Bolivia. DERF has decided not to activate the alert. For further information see the attached decision note.
Bolivia is hit by drought and the country's eastern region, Santa Cruz, is among the departments worst hit. More than half of the department’s municipalities are affected by