Liberia: Pakbatt Medics Reach Out to Pleebo Population
Source: UN Mission in LiberiaCountry: LiberiaBad roads, limited health infrastructure and the sheer absence of ambulatory services, make even basic health delivery an uphill task for County authorities...
View ArticleBangladesh: Bangladesh: Tropical Cyclone Mahasen Emergency appeal n° MDRBD013...
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: BangladeshGLIDE n° TC-2013-000060-BGDPeriod covered by this operations update: 18 May to 19 November 2013Appeal target...
View ArticleSudan: Security Council hears criticism over ‘inaction and paralysis’ in...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Sudan11 December 2013 – It is “an understatement” to say the victims of Sudan’s Darfur conflict have lost all hope, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal...
View ArticleHaiti: Maissade a enfin son propre tribunal de paix
Source: UN Stabilization Mission in HaitiCountry: HaitiLe commune de Maïssade, située à 12 km de Hinche (Plateau central), a désormais son propre Tribunal de paix. Avec ce nouveau bâtiment de cinq...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Cooperation provides winter emergency kits in Herat
Source: Government of ItalyCountry: Afghanistan, ItalyThrough the Italian embassy in Kabul, the Italian Cooperation distributed winter emergency kits consisting of scarves, and other warm clothing to...
View ArticleTrinidad and Tobago: Trinidad and Tobago to alleviate flooding in Port of...
Source: Inter-American Development BankCountry: Trinidad and TobagoLoan of $120 million will improve drainage infrastructure and aid institutional strengthening of the sectorTrinidad and Tobago will...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: RDC : la lutte contre l'impunité, une...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo11 décembre 2013 – Les autorités de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) doivent redoubler d'efforts pour faire traduire en justice...
View ArticleEthiopia: Cash-for-Work Builds Livelihoods
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: EthiopiaPosted by Robert Sauers, Development Outreach Communications Specialist, USAIDIt invades the farmlands in the Kelafe district of the...
View ArticleSudan: International Criminal Court Prosecutor Tells Security Council...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: SudanSC/11209Security Council 7080th Meeting* (PM)She Urges State Parties to Honour Arrest Warrants for IndicteesCrimes in the Darfur region of Sudan would not stop...
View ArticlePhilippines: China's Peace Ark leaves Philippines
Source: XinhuaCountry: China, PhilippinesBEIJING, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- China's navy hospital ship Peace Ark left the Leyte Gulf in southeastern Philippines Tuesday for home after concluding a 16-day...
View ArticlePhilippines: “We’re slowly getting back into life”– one month after Haiyan
Source: Caritas AustraliaCountry: PhilippinesCaritas Australia says support is reaching typhoon-ravaged communities across the Philippines but more help is needed as the number of people affected by...
View ArticleLebanon: Desperate Syrians find little comfort in new homes
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey12/12/2013 04:02 GMTby Sara HUSSEINBEIRUT, December 12, 2013 (AFP) - They fled air strikes and shelling, but...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): World's Youngest Nation Ratifies Two U.N. Conventions
Source: Enough ProjectCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)Posted by Katrien Hinderdael on Dec 11, 2013In recent weeks, the world’s youngest nation, South Sudan, has taken positive steps as a responsible...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Breaking news: Largest LRA defection since 2008
Source: Invisible ChildrenCountry: Central African Republic, UgandaOn the 6th of December, nineteen LRA defected en masse near the community of Zemio in the Central African Republic. This is the single...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Filling Gaps and Providing Care in Aleppo Governorate
Source: Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicDoctor Thomas Lauvin has just returned from Syria's Aleppo governorate, where Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) runs a...
View ArticleSweden: Sweden struggles with surge in Syrian refugees
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Sweden, Syrian Arab Republic12/12/2013 04:12 GMTby Tom SULLIVANSOEDERTAELJE, December 12, 2013 (AFP) - Sweden, as the only country to give Syrian refugees automatic...
View ArticleIndia: Cyclone Madi loses intensity
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: IndiaTNN | Dec 12, 2013, 02.58 AM ISTVISAKHAPATNAM: In a major respite for people in coastal Andhra, severe cyclonic storm Madi, which has been petering out, gradually...
View ArticlePhilippines: Families begin to move forward after Typhoon Haiyan
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: PhilippinesPhilippines, December 11, 2013One month after Typhoon Haiyan ravaged the Philippines, displaced families are understandably eager to return home and begin...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Children and Armed Conflict Monthly Update: December 2013
Source: Watchlist on Children and Armed ConflictCountry: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mali, Philippines, SomaliaThis month’s update highlights children and...
View ArticleWorld: Towards a theory of ex-combatant reintegration
Source: Stability: International Journal of Security & DevelopmentCountry: WorldStina TorjesenAbstractThis paper encourages the development of a theoretical framework for the study of the...
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