Slovenia has faced the worst-ever natural disaster in its history, Prime Minister Robert Golob said. The devastating floods have killed at least 6 people and destroyed roads, bridges and houses in the small Alpine country, causing damages estimated at half a billion euros. From the very beginning, ADRA has responded promptly to the consequences of the disaster in Slovenia. On the ground, in cooperation with the fire brigade and civil protection, they have helped many residents in a dynamic and
Slovenia has faced the worst-ever natural disaster in its history, Prime Minister Robert Golob said. The devastating floods have killed at least 6 people and destroyed roads, bridges and houses in the small Alpine country, causing damages estimated at half a billion euros. From the very beginning, ADRA has responded promptly to the consequences of the disaster in Slovenia. On the ground, in cooperation with the fire brigade and civil protection, they have helped many residents in a dynamic and
ADRA has already assisted large numbers of people on the field needing volunteer help with: cleaning, distribution of water, food, hygiene; and assisted those in need also with psycho-social support. ADRA is several regions, current focus being central part of Slovenia and Koroska region. ADRA took 4 trailers and 9 small trucks to Komenda alone where the damage is really indescribable. And it has been claimed as 'The best and most organized team on the ground that has helped us so far.' by the
ADRA Slovenia's implementation of multi-purpose cash assistance, cleaning initiatives, and voucher distribution following emergency flood responses will lead to resilient communities, restored livelihoods, improved hygiene practices, strengthened local capacities, increased awareness, enhanced social cohesion, adaptive strategies, and impactful advocacy efforts. This comprehensive approach will create lasting positive effects, fostering sustainable recovery and development in the affected areas.
