Philippines: Addressing the Needs of Adolescent Girls in the Haiyan/Yolanda...
Source: Inter-Agency Standing Committee, Plan, Women's Refugee CommissionCountry: PhilippinesCONTEXT2The level of teenage pregnancy in the Philippines is the highest in the Southeast Asia. Reasons...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Local Militias Hold Sway in Cote d’Ivoire’s Lawless Duékoué
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Côte d'IvoireBy Marc-Andre BoisvertDUÉKOUÉ, Dec 22 2013 (IPS) - In Cote d’Ivoire, traditional hunters known as dozos are accused of human rights abuses and...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): A member of our South Sudanese team has been killed
Source: Solidarités InternationalCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)The entire SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL team is in shock following the probable assassination of one of our south sudanese team members...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Conflit Ngbandi-Ngbaka : les communautés...
Source: Radio OkapiCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoLes communautés Ngbandi et Ngbaka impliquées dans un conflit foncier qui a déjà fait plus de 20 morts dans le Sud-Ubangi (Equateur) réclament...
View ArticlePhilippines: Preventing Gender-Based Violence After Typhoon Yolanda;...
Source: UN Population FundCountry: PhilippinesAs the international community continues to respond to the massive relief and recovery needs in the Philippines, it is imperative that assistance is...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Nord-Kivu : 18 militaires accusés de viol à...
Source: Radio OkapiCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoLe tribunal militaire de garnison de Goma siégeant à Sake (Nord-Kivu) a condamné, samedi 21 décembre, dix-huit militaires congolais à de...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Wamba : tension entre 2 communautés après...
Source: Radio OkapiCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoLa tension persiste depuis mardi 17 décembre entre les Bavamasia et les Bovopio, deux groupements de la chefferie de Balika-toriko dans le...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Katanga : les miliciens Bakata Katanga ont...
Source: Radio OkapiCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoLes miliciens Bakata Katanga ont attaqué, dimanche 22 décembre dans la matinée, le village Nzwiba, à 25 kilomètres de Pweto (Katanga). Selon...
View ArticleIraq: Forty-four cleared minefields returned to communities in northern Iraq
Source: Mines Advisory GroupCountry: IraqForty-four former minefields have been returned to their landowners in northern Iraq after being cleared of landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) during 2012...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Katanga : l’ONG CRS organise une foire...
Source: Catholic Relief ServicesCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoL’ONG américaine Catholic relief service (CRS) organise depuis ce dimanche 22 décembre une foire économique au village Kyalwe,...
View ArticleNicaragua: Comunidades costeñas incomunicadas por lluvias
Source: RedhumCountry: NicaraguaNicaragua, 21 de Diciembre 2013Fuente: El Nuevo DiarioLink Redhum: http://www.redhum.org/noticia_detail/40900Link Bitly: http://bit.ly/1ksYm42Decenas de casas anegadas,...
View ArticleBrazil: Inundaciones y deslizamiento de tierra dejan cinco muertos en Brasil
Source: RedhumCountry: BrazilBrasil, 22 de Diciembre 2013Fuente: Prensa LatinaLink Redhum: http://www.redhum.org/noticia_detail/40906Link Bitly: http://bit.ly/1ic7vP5Las inundaciones y deslizamientos...
View ArticlePanama: Alerta Panamá del Aedes albopictus en la propagación de dengue
Source: RedhumCountry: PanamaPanamá, 22 de Diciembre 2013Fuente: Prensa LatinaLink Redhum: http://www.redhum.org/noticia_detail/40907Link Bitly: http://bit.ly/1946PmoAutoridades sanitarias de Panamá...
View ArticlePeru: Peru improves ability to respond to natural disasters with IDB support
Source: Inter-American Development BankCountry: PeruA $300 million contingent loan will help country to finance extraordinary expenditures to confront in case of earthquakesThe Inter-American...
View ArticleBurundi: Burundi public expenditure review: Strengthening fiscal resilience...
Source: World BankCountry: BurundiBurundi: More Fiscal Resilience Will Improve Government EffectivenessBUJUMBURA, December 19, 2013 — Burundi will need to mobilize more domestic revenues and improve...
View ArticleThailand: ACTED facilitates cooperation between Thai and Myanmar TVET colleges
Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentCountry: Myanmar, ThailandAs part of its EU-funded intervention to build the technical and vocational skills of Myanmar refugees living in the...
View ArticleThailand: Nakhon Si Thammarat recovers from flooding
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: ThailandNAKHON SI THAMMARAT, 17 December 2013 (NNT) - Flooding in the southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat has ended while the provincial disaster prevention...
View ArticlePhilippines: Philippines: Earthquake in Bohol Province Situation Report No. 9...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: PhilippinesHighlights• Efforts are under way to resettle families still in evacuation camps.• There is an urgent need to complete...
View ArticleRomania: Hidden Health Crisis: Health Inequalities and Disaggregated Data
Source: European Roma Rights CenterCountry: RomaniaThis report examines the extent of health inequalities experienced by Roma in Romania. It shows that Roma are at greater risk in relation to many...
View ArticlePhilippines: Specialized Care for Mothers and Babies in Typhoon-Ravaged Tacloban
Source: Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: PhilippinesIn the aftermath of a disaster like Typhoon Haiyan, treating the injured is a priority. But it is also essential to offer the day-to-day medical care...
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