International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

region have been suffering a lot. These disasters tend to bring about poverty, food insecurity, child malnutrition, conflicts, lack of basic services, poor governance and political instability, and weak economies dependent on donors and other international government and non-governmental organizations. All these conditions lead to poor developments, for instance, as of 2010, all the countries in this region were known to have lower levels of human development with the exception…