occupied Palestinian territory: Israeli soldiers shoot, wound 4 Palestinians:...
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: occupied Palestinian territory11/23/2013 17:55 GMTRAMALLAH, November 23, 2013 (AFP) - Israeli soldiers opened fire on demonstrators in the West Bank north of...
View ArticlePhilippines: UNFPA Launches Master Plan to Protect Women and Girls in the...
Source: UN Population FundCountry: PhilippinesUNITED NATIONS, New York/Manila, 23 November 2013—Two weeks after Typhoon Haiyan caused unprecedented devastation in the Philippines, over 3.2 million...
View ArticlePhilippines: UNICEF Philippines Typhoon Haiyan Situation Report # 5
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: PhilippinesHighlightsMore than 300 municipalities across Regions IV B, VI, VII and VIII, including Guiuan (Eastern Samar), still do not have proper water supply and...
View ArticleNigeria: Suspected Islamists kill 12 in northeast Nigeria: police
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Nigeria11/23/2013 20:48 GMTMAIDUGURI, November 23, 2013 (AFP) - Suspected Boko Haram Islamists have killed 12 people in Nigeria's restive northeast, burning homes...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Flood-affected communities in Jonglei receive food
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)22 November 2013 - The South Sudanese government and humanitarian organizations continued today to distribute food and non-food items...
View ArticlePhilippines: Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) Tacloban City Barangay...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, MapActionCountry: Philippines
View ArticlePhilippines: Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) Ormoc City Barangay Map...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, MapActionCountry: Philippines
View ArticleSomalia: East Africa Seasonal Monitor - November 23, 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, South Sudan (Republic of)The onset of October to...
View ArticleKenya: Armed militia besiege Kenyan village, seize police posts: official
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Kenya11/23/2013 20:12 GMTNAIROBI, November 23, 2013 (AFP) - Armed militiamen on Saturday laid siege to a village in northern Kenya where they also seized three...
View ArticleWorld: Technology for Peacebuilding
Source: Stability: International Journal of Security & DevelopmentCountry: WorldNew technologies are changing how and when we learn about events and choose to respond to them. Mobile phones and the...
View ArticleWorld: Gender-Specific Election Violence: The Role of Information and...
Source: Stability: International Journal of Security & DevelopmentCountry: WorldThe rising influence of new information and communication technologies (ICTs) has paralleled the rapid development of...
View ArticlePhilippines: UK sends six more aid planes to typhoon-hit Philippines
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Philippines, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland11/24/2013 00:25 GMTLONDON, November 24, 2013 (AFP) - Britain is to send six more plane-loads of...
View ArticlePhilippines: Protection Assessment: Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) - 22...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: PhilippinesHIGHLIGHTS• Access to the island barangays of Homonhon and Suluan in Guian Municipality remains difficult. Distribution of assistance could...
View ArticlePhilippines: Philippines 'more and more vulnerable' to disasters - officials
Source: AlertNetCountry: PhilippinesAuthor: Imelda V. AbanoWARSAW (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A spate of disasters in the Philippines that has caused substantial damage to agriculture,...
View ArticlePhilippines: PH flood hazard map presented during U.N. climate talks in Poland
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: PhilippinesWARSAW, Poland, 19 November 2013 – In a side event of the UNFCCC COP 19 in Poland, the Philippines’ Climate Change Commission (CCC) shared the...
View ArticlePhilippines: NDRRMC Update Sitrep No. 37 Effects of Typhoon "YOLANDA" (HAIYAN)
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: PhilippinesII. Effects:A. Casualties (Tab A) As of 6:00 AM, 23 November 2013, 5,235 individuals were reported dead, 23,501 injured and 1,613 are still...
View ArticlePhilippines: NDRRMC Update Sitrep No. 38 Effects of Typhoon "YOLANDA" (HAIYAN)
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: PhilippinesII. Effects:A. Casualties (Tab A)As of 6:00 AM, 23 November 2013, 5,235 individuals were reported dead, 23,501 injured and 1,613 are still missing.
View ArticlePhilippines: DSWD Report No. 74: Effects and services and interventions for...
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: PhilippinesAs of 24 November 2013/6:00 A.M.I. AFFECTED POPULATIONA total of 2.86million families with 13.16 million persons were affected by the recent...
View ArticlePhilippines: Two weeks after Typhoon Haiyan
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: PhilippinesReturning from her visit to areas devastated by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, UN Humanitarian Chief Valerie Amos...
View ArticlePhilippines: Philippines: Zamboanga and Basilan Emergency Situation Report...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: PhilippinesHighlightsOver 70,000 people are still displaced in Zamboanga City with roughly 33,000 in 14 evacuation...
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