Lebanon: The plight of Syrian refugees is a harsh reality
Source: ICRCCountry: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic18-09-2013 Photo galleryRefugees fleeing violence in Syria continue crossing borders into neighboring countries in...
View ArticleYemen: Yemen talks stumble over north-south divide
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Yemen09/18/2013 17:18 GMTSANAA, September 18, 2013 (AFP) - Reconciliation talks in Yemen have stumbled over the future form of the state, with ousted president Ali...
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Philippines: Philippines, China - Tropical Cyclone USAGI
Source: European CommissionCountry: China, PhilippinesSituation• USAGI (known in the Philippines as “ODETTE”) formed on 16 Sep over the western Pacific Ocean and started moving W, towards N...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Abyei tensions loom between the two Sudans
Source: The NilesCountry: Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)KHARTOUM - South Sudan is pushing ahead for a referendum on whether Abyei will become part of the young nation. Sudan, meanwhile, is dragging...
View ArticleMali: Mali calls parliamentary elections for November 24
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali09/18/2013 18:50 GMTBAMAKO, September 18, 2013 (AFP) - Mali's new government on Wednesday set November 24 as the date for the first parliamentary elections...
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World: Trade and Environment Review 2013 - Wake up before it is too late:...
Source: UN Conference on Trade and DevelopmentCountry: WorldFarming in rich and poor nations alike should shift from monoculture towards greater varieties of crops, reduced use of fertilizers and other...
View ArticleMyanmar: The German Federal Foreign Office supports Landmine Victims in...
Source: DanChurchAidCountry: Germany, MyanmarThrough the donation of EUR 150,000 the German Federal Foreign Office (GFFO) supports DanChurchAid (DCA) victim assistance efforts in...
View ArticleCameroon: Global Fund and Cameroon Announce New Funding for HIV Treatment
Source: The Global FundCountry: Cameroon18 September 2013YAOUNDE, Cameroon - The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and Cameroon jointly announced that they are both significantly...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Kasaï-Oriental: tension à Tshibombo suite...
Source: Radio OkapiCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoLes agriculteurs du foyer agricole Tshikuyi Mulenda du site Tshibombo dans le territoire de Lupatapata au Kasaï-Oriental, ne peuvent plus...
View ArticleChina: China upgrades warning for super typhoon Usagi
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's meteorological authority on Friday upgraded the level of warning for super typhoon Usagi, which may become the strongest typhoon to hit...
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Benin: Benin: Flash Floods (as of 19 September)
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Benin17 Sep 2013 - The Niger River has overflowed, causing flash floods that have affected the northern part of Benin. More than...
View ArticleWorld: War crimes court frustrated by reliance on witnesses
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, WorldBy Thomas EscrittTHE HAGUE, Sept 20 (Reuters) - After the collapse of half a dozen cases over atrocities, International...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Fragmented opposition, Syrian government both hamper...
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicSenior ICRC official cites complex negotiations with factionsU.N.'s WFP says growing insecurity in Syria hits operationsBy Stephanie...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Medical experts in Gumuruk village provide...
Source: GuardianCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)Gumuruk clinic in Pibor county, Jonglei state, has been receiving increasing numbers of people displaced by violence, many of whom had been forced to...
View ArticleMali: La réduction des effectifs français au Mali dépendra des législatives...
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali09/20/2013 17:01 GMTPARIS, 20 septembre 2013 (AFP) - Le calendrier de réduction des effectifs militaires français au Mali dépendra des élections législatives,...
View ArticleIndia: India's small farmers turn hydrologists to battle drought
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: IndiaAuthor: Stella PaulMAHABUBNAGAR, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Kadire Kishtaiya didn’t get to study beyond elementary level at school, but the 62-year-old...
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Central African Republic: Central African Republic: Situation Report No. 27...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, UgandaHighlights· On 13 September, the Transition President dissolved...
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Central African Republic: République centrafricaine : Rapport de situation...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, UgandaPoints saillants· Le 13 septembre, le Président de la Transition...
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South Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan: Access Constraints as of 20 September...
Source: World Food Programme, Logistics ClusterCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Syria: Emergency Response Fund Monthly Update – August...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab RepublicOVERVIEWTo date, the Syria ERF has received $50 million in...
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