IHP grows stronger - Luxembourg joins the IHP network
Published: 06 February 2015
Luxembourg Rescue Services Agency (LUX ASS) has become the eight member of IHP. Luxembourg has through operational capacity and solid engagement demonstrated that they will bring critical value to the partnership.
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Norway assigned new IHP chair
Published: 29 January 2015
In January 2015, the Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection (DSB) took over the rotating IHP chairmanship from MSB Sweden, who has held this position since July 1st 2013.
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Continued support to Ebola emergency
Published: 14 November 2014
IHP and respective governments are continuing the fight against Ebola. IHP is currently scaling up the support services to Sierra Leone and Liberia.
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Ebola outbreak calls for IHP assistance
Published: 20 October 2014
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) a total of more than 9200 confirmed, probable, and suspected cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) have been reported in seven affected countries. During the weekend (18-19 October) IHP deployed two cargo aircraft from Arlanda airport, Stockholm, and a team of support staff to assist in the hindrance of further spreading of the deadly disease.
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IHP surge UNHCR operation in Iraq
Published: 22 August 2014
The IHP assessment team was deployed 72 hours after the request and IHP has started to mobilize relief assistance to Iraq in support of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The first IHP aircraft landed in Erbil Thursday 21 August.
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