Mexico: Declara la Secretaría de Gobernación Emergencia en un municipio del...
Source: Government of MexicoCountry: MexicoBoletín 232México, D.F., 26/08/2013La Coordinación Nacional de Protección Civil de la Secretaría de Gobernación emitió hoy una Declaratoria de Emergencia para...
View ArticlePeru: Informe de emergencia nº 402 - Situación nacional ante las bajas...
Source: Government of PeruCountry: PeruHECHOS:Durante el presente periodo se vienen registrando heladas y nevadas, en gran parte de las zonas altoandinas y altiplánicas que se encuentran por encima de...
View ArticlePhilippines: Cracks, bumps, potholes and U-turns: Negotiating the road to...
Source: Centre for Non-Traditional Security StudiesCountry: Philippines1. IntroductionThis paper explores the factors that have been acting upon the peace process between the Moro Islamic Liberation...
View ArticleLao People's Democratic Republic (the): Situation Report – Flooding in...
Source: UN Country Team in LaosCountry: Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)This report is produced by the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator, in collaboration with the National Disaster...
View ArticleYemen: Yemen: Floods August 2013 Situation Report No. 1, 25 August 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: YemenHIGHLIGHTS• Lightning and flash floods have killed at least 39 people in Yemen since heavy rains began falling in the Arabian...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Rebuilding fishing livelihoods in Sri Lanka
Source: UN Office for Project ServicesCountry: Sri LankaMore than 20 new fishing harbours and anchorages are being constructed across Sri Lanka under a programme to rehabilitate coastal areas destroyed...
View ArticlePakistan: Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin - Disease early warning system and...
Source: Government of Pakistan, World Health OrganizationCountry: PakistanHighlightsEpidemiological week no. 32 (4 to 10 Aug 2013)• CCHF: In week 32 and 33, 2013, a total of 4 suspected CCHF cases were...
View ArticleLao People's Democratic Republic (the): European Union allocates 2.6...
Source: European UnionCountry: Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)The European Union, through the European Commission's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department (ECHO), is committing some...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Peace No Longer Rests on the Palestinian Issue
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryAnalysis by Pierre KlochendlerJERUSALEM, Aug 27 2013 (IPS) - The end of the world’s most enduring conflict was always regarded as the...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Le HCR demande la protection des civils en...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Central African RepublicGENÈVE, 29 août (HCR) – Le HCR a appelé jeudi les autorités centrafricaines à protéger les civils contre les combats dans la...
View ArticleWorld: Deploying the Best: Enhancing Training for United Nations Peacekeepers
Source: International Peace InstituteCountry: WorldNew Report Examines How to Enhance Training for UN PeacekeepersA new IPI paper examines the United Nations’ and member states’ efforts to train UN...
View ArticleLao People's Democratic Republic (the): Lao boy killed, friends wounded...
Source: AlertNetCountry: Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A 13-year-old boy was killed and five other boys wounded in northern Laos after a cluster bomb...
View ArticleHaiti: Lettre de l'Observatoire Haïti n°7 - Août 2013
Source: Groupe Urgence - Réhabilitation - DéveloppementCountry: HaitiEditorialAutomne 2009, le Groupe URD préparait une nouvelle mission en Haïti dans le cadre de l’évaluation « Cluster II ». Au...
View ArticleLebanon: Syrians in Beirut left desitute as tensions rise
Source: Refugees InternationalCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicBy Daryl GrisgraberAs the number of Syrian refugees continues to grow and host communities feel the crunch, Lebanon is considering...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Halo Trust flash flood relief - Surobi District, Kabul province
Source: HALO TrustCountry: AfghanistanSurobi is a large district located 80km east of Kabul on the main highway to the eastern provinces and the border with Pakistan. Surobi is an important district...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Bulletin d'Information Humanitaire,...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoFaits saillantsImportante mortalité infantile suite à l’anémie en Territoire de Punia. Environs 7...
View ArticleSudan: Major Sudanese armed group commits against anti-personnel mines
Source: Geneva CallCountry: SudanOn 29th August 2013, a delegation of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) - a leading force of the armed and political opposition in Sudan - comprising...
View ArticleLebanon: Delivering health care amid sectarian violence in Tripoli
Source: Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicAs violent sectarian clashes continue to flare between residents of two of Tripoli’s most deprived districts, ordinary people...
View ArticleLiberia: Global Communities partnering with Chevron Liberia to improve...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: LiberiaThree new toilet facilities funded by Chevron Liberia This story originally appeared on Shout-Africa.An agreement valued at 106,000 USD has been signed between...
View ArticleJordan: Minnesotans join to help refugee children caught up in Syria Crisis
Source: American Refugee Committee InternationalCountry: Jordan, Syrian Arab RepublicThe American Refugee Committee and QuestScope - Both with Offices in Minnesota - Work Together to Help Families Who...
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