Note on the Hurricane Mitch (12 lessons learnt), 2005

05/01/2005

This note reviews the main lessons learned in evaluations of the response to hurricane Mitch, as well as other missions carried out in different natural disaster contexts in Africa and Asia. It was prepared to help actors involved in the response to the disaster that took place in South and South-East Asia on 26 December 2004 to take these lessons into account.