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	26 Jan 2010	UNHCR	Refugee and Costa Rican youth use radio to tackle xenophobia in schools
	16 Jan 2010	Govt. Costa Rica	55 rescatistas viajan mañana hacia Haití
	12 Jan 2010	Govt. El Salvador	El Salvador: Continua declatoria de alerta amarilla
	08 Jan 2010	Govt. Costa Rica	Gobierno asumió con responsabilidad y prontitud la reconstrucción de zona afectada por el terremoto A un año de la emergencia

Agriculture	Security
Shelter and Non-food Items	Water & Sanitation
Coordination and Support Services	Education
Food	Health
Infrastructure and Rehabilitation	Mine Action
Protection / Human Rights / Rule of Law	Refugees and IDPs

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	30 Oct 2009	USAID	USAID/OFDA Preparedness and Mitigation Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean (as of 30 Sep 2009) (PDF, 254 Kb)
	06 Aug 2009	FEWS NET	The MFEWS Central America Weather Hazards and Benefits Assessments for August 6 - 12, 2009 (PDF, 358 Kb)
	22 Jul 2009	FEWS NET	The MFEWS Central America Weather Hazards and Benefits Assessments for July 23 - 29, 2009 (PDF, 179 Kb)
	17 Jul 2009	PAHO	Influenza A (H1N1). Region of the Americas. 17 July 2009 (23 h GMT; 18 h EST) (PDF, 790 Kb)


	04 Feb 2010	Consultancy for the development of the Case Study: "Analysis of the Costa Rica electoral system from a gender perspective" United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women
	02 Feb 2010	Consultoría para la elaboración de un Estudio de Caso: “Análisis del sistema electoral costarricense desde una perspectiva de género” United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women


	Masters Degree in Environmental Security and Peace University for Peace Costa Rica, Course offered annually
	Master's Degree in Peace Education University for Peace Costa Rica, Course offered annually
	Graduate Programme in International Law and Human Rights University for Peace Costa Rica, Course offered annually
	Masters Degree in International Peace Studies University for Peace Costa Rica, Course offered annually

Top 5 Natural Disasters reported
Disaster	Date	Total affected	Number of people
Storm	1996	500,000
Storm	1996	216,000
Flood	1991	185,021
Storm	1988	127,500
Flood	2008	92,000

Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database
Data version: vv11.08 *: Including tsunami
Data displayed does not imply national endorsement.

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1.Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 regional update 22 Dec 2009

2.Trends in staple food prices in selected vulnerable countries- Issue No 5, Oct 2009

3.(MAP) USAID/OFDA Preparedness and Mitigation Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean (as of 30 Sep 2009)

4.Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 regional update 09 Oct 2009

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1.Supplementary appeal for IDPs in Colombia

2.International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development - Report of the Secretary-General (A/64/331)

3.Costa Rica and Panama: Floods Emergency Appeal No. MDR43005 Operations Update No. 2

4.Trends in staple food prices in selected vulnerable countries- Issue No 5, Oct 2009

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