Central African Republic: Norway gives NOK 20 million to UNICEF’s work in the...
Source: Government of NorwayCountry: Central African Republic, Norway“The situation in the Central African Republic is now so serious that the UN humanitarian system has decided to operate collectively...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: France warns of rising sectarian unrest in C. Africa
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Central African Republic12/13/2013 15:47 GMTby Patrick FORT, Stephane JOURDAINBANGUI, December 13, 2013 (AFP) - France warned Friday of a dangerous spiral of...
View ArticleBangladesh: Deadly clashes in Bangladesh after top Islamist hanged
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Bangladesh12/13/2013 14:09 GMTby Kamrul Hasan KhanDHAKA, December 13, 2013 (AFP) - Bangladesh was rocked by a new wave of deadly violence Friday as Islamist...
View ArticleWorld: Switzerland steps up its commitment to the fight against malaria,...
Source: Government of SwitzerlandCountry: Switzerland, WorldThe Federal Council has approved a contribution of CHF 60 million for the 2014-2016 period for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: RDC: le M23 et Kinshasa priés de mettre en...
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo12/13/2013 18:30 GMTKINSHASA, 13 décembre 2013 (AFP) - La communauté internationale a exhorté vendredi Kinshasa et les ex-rebelles...
View ArticleLebanon: Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab RepublicColleagues,Greetings from Beirut.I’m standing on the roof of a...
View ArticleWorld: UN Women launches first-ever database mapping gender provisions in...
Source: UN WomenCountry: WorldGlobal mapping covers 195 constitutions across five regions, in English and original languages(New York, 13 December) UN Women today launched a Constitutional Database...
View ArticleUnited Republic of Tanzania: Financial services for rural poor vital, say...
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: United Republic of TanzaniaTanzania trip ends with calls for more joint efforts on financial inclusion and food security13 December 2013, Dar es...
View ArticleWorld: Improvements in weather monitoring and forecasting services could save...
Source: GFDRRCountry: WorldMany had little time to grieve the loss of loved ones who died as a result of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) that struck Philippines on November 8, 2013. Their focus has been on...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Press briefings notes on Central African Republic...
Source: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human RightsCountry: Central African Republic, UkraineSpokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Ravina ShamdasaniLocation: GenevaDate:...
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Central African Republic: UNICEF Central African Republic – Flash Report #4,...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Central African RepublicRECENT EVENTSThe humanitarian situation remains dire in Bangui and throughout the country. There are now an estimated 40,000 displaced people...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Pillay alarmed by rise in abductions and disappearances...
Source: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human RightsCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicGENEVA (13 December 2013) – Syrians continue to fall victim to a callous indifference to human life and disregard...
View ArticleYemen: Death of 15 civilians in airstrike underscores serious lack of...
Source: AmnestyCountry: YemenThe confusion over who was responsible for an airstrike that killed 15 men on their way to a wedding in Yemen on Thursday exposes a serious lack of accountability for...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: République centrafricaine: l'UE envoie de l'aide...
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid departmentCountry: Central African RepublicBruxelles, 12 décembre 2013La Commission européenne envoie de l'aide médicale d'urgence en République...
View ArticleWorld: New York, 13 December 2013 - Secretary-General's remarks at CERF...
Source: UN Secretary-GeneralCountry: WorldA growing number of people around the world are in need.Humanitarian actors are struggling to keep pace.That is why, seven years ago, the General Assembly took...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Largest relief airlift lands in Bangui since...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Central African RepublicUNICEF brings in 77 metric tons of life-saving humanitarian supplies to Central African RepublicBANGUI/DAKAR/COPENHAGEN/GENEVA, 13 December...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Warrap and Unity States in peace dialogue
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)12 December 2013 – A peace dialogue in Twic town, Warrap State, today resulted in resolutions to embark on civilian disarmament, the...
View ArticleIraq: Iraq violence kills 37 as 'terrorism' suspects escape
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Iraq12/13/2013 18:48 GMTBAQUBA, December 13, 2013 (AFP) - Violence in Iraq including an attack by gunmen on workers on a gas pipeline from Iran killed 37 people...
View ArticleMali: French troops stage 'very large' anti-Islamist op in Mali
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali12/13/2013 16:46 GMTBAMAKO, December 13, 2013 (AFP) - The French army is staging a large operation against Islamist fighters in the Timbuktu region of northern...
View ArticleLiberia: Peace talks in war-torn border town
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Côte d'Ivoire, LiberiaHighlightsCross-border localized conflict has killed an estimated 10,000 people and displaced more than 100,000 since 2010Efforts to stem...
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