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SOUTHCOM and Uruguay Join for Disaster Mitigation

SOUTHCOM and Uruguay Join for Disaster Mitigation

“Climate change is not a movie; we are experiencing it every year in our country,” Diego Cánepa, director of the Uruguayan Emergency National System (SINAE), stated during the inauguration of a storage warehouse for disaster mitigation, donated by U.S. Southern Command’s (SOUTHCOM) Humanitarian A...

 

Human Rights Dialogue Between Guatemalan Military

Human Rights Dialogue Between Guatemalan Military

SOUTHCOM’s Human Rights Office sponsored a civil-military dialogue on February 6 – 7 in Guatemala to bring together influential human rights groups and senior Guatemalan Military leaders.

 

EU Pledges $26.6 Million to Fight Hunger in Haiti

EU Pledges $26.6 Million to Fight Hunger in Haiti

The European Union has pledged $26.6 million (20 million euros) to help improve food security in Haiti, where a study found more than 1.5 million people are at high risk of going hungry.

 

EU Grants Haiti Fresh Aid on Quake Anniversary

EU Grants Haiti Fresh Aid on Quake Anniversary

The European Union said on January 11, it is giving Haiti another 30.5 million euros ($40.7 million) in aid, three years after the Caribbean country was devastated by a massive earthquake.

 

Exercise Solidarity: When the Joint Force Makes the Difference

Exercise Solidarity: When the Joint Force Makes the Difference

In a fictitious and very realistic environment, an earthquake and its repercussions affected the life of the city of Mendoza, Argentina, where the Argentine and Chilean Armed Forces carried out a cooperation exercise in case of disasters.

 

Medical Relief and Disaster Preparedness Mission to Peru Builds Partnerships

Medical Relief and Disaster Preparedness Mission to Peru Builds Partnerships

Five years after a devastating 8.0-earthquake shook the southeast coast of Peru, killing 540 people, injuring more than 15,000 and displacing over 40,000, U.S. military medics and civil engineers returned to the region this past summer to provide follow-on health care, civic assistance and disast...

 

Chile to Extend Military Deployment in Bosnia

Chile to Extend Military Deployment in Bosnia

Chile’s Congress decided to extend the deployment of Chilean troops in Bosnia-Herzegovina for a year, starting in January 2013, so they can continue to cooperate with the European mission EUFOR-Althea, in order to maintain security and train the armed forces of that country.