Ethiopia: New Climate Innovation Center in Ethiopia Transforms Challenges...
Source: World BankCountry: EthiopiaAddis Ababa, December 2, 2013 — Ethiopia is set to reap the rewards of a new initiative to help local businesses develop and deploy climate friendly technologies that...
View ArticlePhilippines: A Christmas wish from Tacloban
Source: SOS Children's Villages InternationalCountry: PhilippinesIn the Sulvera household, the toys of Christmas past have been washed away in the floods that followed Typhoon Haiyan. In a race against...
View ArticleKyrgyzstan: World Bank and the Government of Switzerland Join Efforts to...
Source: World BankCountry: Kyrgyzstan, SwitzerlandNovember 29, 2013, Bishkek – On November 28, 2013, the World Bank and the Government of Switzerland have signed an agreement, establishing the Kyrgyz...
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Philippines: NDRRMC Update Sitrep No. 50 Effects of Typhoon "YOLANDA" (HAIYAN)
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: Philippines(abstract)ll EFFECTS:A. Casualties (Tab A)As of 6:00 AM, 03 December 2013, 5,680 individuals were reported dead, 26,233 injured and 1,779 are...
View ArticlePhilippines: 2 December update on CCCM in The Philippines
Source: CCCM ClusterCountry: PhilippinesAs of 2 December 2013, 14.9 million people are now estimated to have been affected by Typhoon Haiyan. 4.1 million people are estimated to have been displaced,...
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Philippines: DSWD Report No. 99 : Effects and services and interventions for...
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: PhilippinesAFFECTED POPULATIONA total of 3.17 million families with 14.90 million persons were affected by the recent typhoon. The affected population came...
View ArticleHonduras: Alertas por frente frío terminan en Honduras
Source: Government of HondurasCountry: Honduras02 Monday December 2013 @ 02:12 PM CSTLecturas 13General NewsTegucigalpa. La Comisión Permanente de Contingencias (Copeco) extendió hasta hoy la alerta...
View ArticlePhilippines: Ukraine gov’t, int’l medical group among latest foreign donors
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: Philippines, UkraineMactan City, Cebu – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has received over the weekend the donation of Ukraine...
View ArticlePhilippines: More tents airlifted to E. Visayas
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: China - Taiwan Province, PhilippinesAs the government intensifies its provision of temporary shelter assistance to homeless families in Eastern Visayas,...
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Palau: Palau: Typhoon Haiyan Information Bulletin no.2
Source: IFRCCountry: PalauGLIDE n° TC-2013-000139-PLWThis bulletin is being issued for information only, and reflects the current situation and details available at this time. The Palau Red Cross...
View ArticlePhilippines: Red Cross Operation Center in Tacloban uses solar power to boost...
Source: Philippine National Red CrossCountry: PhilippinesThe Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Operation Center in Tacloban, with the help of engineers from Green Energy Container Solutions (GECS), adapted...
View ArticleSudan: Darfur farmers threatened by armed herdsmen grazing livestock
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: SudanNYALA / TAWILA(2 Dec.) -Farmers fled their farmlands and their homes in the area of Abga Rajil, 4km south of El Salam camp, as well as nearby villages in South...
View ArticlePhilippines: Philippine Red Cross, Makati Medical Center and Tacloban Doctors...
Source: Philippine National Red CrossCountry: PhilippinesThree institutions, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), Makati Medical Center (MMC) and Tacloban Doctors Medical Center (TDMC),agreed to conduct a...
View ArticlePhilippines: One in 14 million
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: PhilippinesTyphoon Haiyan affected an estimated 14 million people, leaving many of them without family members, homes and jobs....
View ArticleBurundi: Government announces dialogue process on the Constitution as...
Source: UN Office in BurundiCountry: Burundi27 November 2013 – The Government of Burundi will put in place mechanisms of dialogue to enable all political partners contribute to the debate over the...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Syria crisis : IFRC appeals for CHF 194 million to...
Source: IFRCCountry: Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyGeneva/Beirut 2 December 2013: Almost three years after the beginning of the crisis in Syria, the International Federation of Red...
View ArticleWorld: 2013 saw major milestones in quest for a mine free world
Source: UN RadioCountry: WorldLISTENThere's been a drop in landmine casualties after a decline in the use of anti-personnel mines and increased global funding for mine action since the adoption of the...
View ArticleColombia: Apertura Oficina del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para...
Source: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human RightsCountry: Colombia2013-12-02 Mañana martes la Oficina en Colombia del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos realiza...
View ArticleWorld: Canadá incrementa su contribución al Fondo Mundial en CAD 650 millones
Source: The Global FundCountry: Canada, World02 de diciembre de 2013GINEBRA – Canadá ha anunciado que va a aportar CAD 650 millones (US$ 555 millones) al Fondo Mundial para el trienio 2014-2016,...
View ArticleWorld: El Fondo Mundial lanza su reposición de recursos con apoyo del...
Source: The Global FundCountry: United States of America, World02 de diciembre de 2013WASHINGTON D.C. – El Presidente Barack Obama ha proclamado hoy su firme apoyo al Fondo Mundial el día en que esta...
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