News stories by Luca Renda

  1. Bridging the Humanitarian Needs with Long-term Resilience in Dominica

    - Inter Press Service

    A story from Inter Press Service, an international news agency

    UNITED NATIONS, Mar 29 (IPS) - Luca Renda is Senior Strategic Advisor for the UN Development Programme's Regional Bureau for Latin America and the CaribbeanSix months ago, on 18 September 2017, Category 5 Hurricane Maria struck Dominica wreaking unimaginable disaster. Thirty-one people died, thirty-three more remain missing. Roads, bridges, schools, hospitals and over 40 percent of homes were destroyed or severely damaged.

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