Caribbean prepared The “Caribbean Preparedness” program aims at strengthening the response capacities of emergency actors to face multiple risks in the Caribbean territories. CONTEXT Most of the Caribbean countries are located in the hurricane belt, which...
Paré, pa Paré A program to prepare for natural hazards and build resilience in Guadeloupe Since 2018, the French Red Cross has been involved in actions that aim to strengthen the risk culture among the Guadeloupean population in partnership with institutional actors...
When and how to wear a face mask following a volcanic eruption? Which mask to choose N95 or FFP2: very effective at filtering ash, but may be too large for a child’s face Surgical mask: good ash filtration if the mask is correctly fitted to the face Other face...
Quand et comment porter un masque facial suite à une éruption volcanique ? Quel masque choisir N95 ou FFP2 : très efficaces pour filtrer les cendres, mais ils peuvent s’avérer trop grands pour le visage d’un enfant Masque chirurgical : bonne filtration des cendres si...
