Tour proceeds are being used to fund hurricane relief work in Jamaica following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.
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Updated Jul 24
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What happened
Tour proceeds are being used to fund hurricane relief work in Jamaica following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.
Who's involved
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Severe natural disaster, Hurricane Melissa, impacted Jamaica, causing widespread infrastructure failure.Also in this story
- Following Hurricane Melissa, the Jamaican government is struggling with land inventory and landlessness, while local churches are involved in community development efforts.
- Edwards addresses Jamaica's recovery needs following Hurricane Melissa, comparing the situation to New Orleans.
- Government provides shelter recovery program in Jamaica following damage caused by Hurricane Melissa.
- The apiculture sector in Jamaica sustained $74.5 million in damage from a hurricane, prompting a recovery project led by the FAO.
The entities involved
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Jamaica
island state in the Caribbean Sea
Related events
- Hurricane Melissa swept across western Jamaica, prompting partnership-funded school reconstruction efforts.
- Venezuela and Jamaica exchanged humanitarian aid following Hurricane Melissa.
- Hurricane Melissa battered Jamaica while El Niño worsened drought, prompting Jamaican representatives to discuss climate financing at UNEP.
- Hurricane Melissa impacted western Jamaica schools, leading the Ministry of Education to track student absenteeism.
- Destruction from Hurricane Melissa led to cheaper timber use in the region.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- wmtram.comGov't Mule and Ziggy Marley Set Fall Tour With Proceeds Supporting Jamaica Hurricane Relief