Philippines: Summary of CASH Activities Completed/Ongoing Region VI/VII/VIII...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Philippines
View ArticleWorld: Scientists innovate to tame malaria
Source: EastAfricanCountry: Kenya, WorldBy CHRISTABEL LIGAMI Special CorrespondentIN SUMMARYResearchers from the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) are developing a tool that uses saliva from...
View ArticleMozambique: Ten deaths in Mozambican storms
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: MozambiqueSince the start of the 2013-14 rainy season in October, ten people have died in thunderstorms, struck by lightning, according to Mozambique’s relief agency, the...
View ArticleMexico: Declara la Secretaría de Gobernación fin de la emergencia para tres...
Source: Government of MexicoCountry: MexicoBoletín No.22/14México, D.F., a 20 de enero de 2014La Coordinación Nacional de Protección Civil de la Secretaría de Gobernación dio a conocer hoy el aviso de...
View ArticleColombia: Nueva campaña de Naciones Unidas para empoderar a la sociedad...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: ColombiaBogotá, 19 de diciembre de 2013 – La Organización de las Naciones Unidas en Colombia lanzó hoy su nueva campaña, denominada La Paz es Mía, para promover...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Secretary-General Tells Security Council 2014...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: Israel, occupied Palestinian territorySecurity Council SC/11252 Security Council 7096th Meeting (AM & PM)Resumed Talks, Tensions around Middle East Dominate...
View ArticlePeru: Informe de Emergencia n° 050 - Deslizamiento afecta el distrito de...
Source: Government of PeruCountry: PeruHECHOS:El 20 de enero de 2014:A las 04:00 horas, a consecuencia de las intensas precipitaciones pluviales, se registró un deslizamiento de tierra (200 mtrs. de...
View ArticlePeru: Informe de Emergencia n° 052 - Deslizamiento afecta el distrito de...
Source: Government of PeruCountry: PeruHECHOS:El 20 de enero de 2014:A las 04:00 horas, a consecuencia de las intensas precipitaciones pluviales, se registró un deslizamiento de tierra (200 mtrs. de...
View ArticleVanuatu: Vanuatu capital warns of dengue risks
Source: Radio New Zealand InternationalCountry: VanuatuHealth authorities in the Vanuatu capital have started a mass campaign to stop the spread of dengue fever.Read the full story on Radio New Zealand...
View ArticleHaiti: Haïti : Reconstruction et réduction des risques
Source: Swiss Agency for Development and CooperationCountry: Haiti, SwitzerlandRappel des faitsLe 12 janvier 2010, un séisme de magnitude 7,0 frappait Haïti, Etat parmi les plus pauvres du monde. 3,7...
View ArticleTonga: Tonga officially asks for international cyclone aid
Source: Radio New Zealand InternationalCountry: TongaThe Tongan government says it has today officially requested international help for relief following Cyclone Ian.Read the full story on Radio New...
View ArticleHaiti: La Chef de la MINUSTAH renouvelle son appui aux autorités de Miragoâne
Source: UN Stabilization Mission in HaitiCountry: HaitiLors de sa première visite à Miragoâne, la Représentante spéciale du Secrétaire général des Nations Unies en Haïti a rencontré les autorités...
View ArticleHaiti: Faits et chiffres – État de droit
Source: UN Stabilization Mission in HaitiCountry: HaitiL’établissement de l’état de droit en Haïti demeure un défi, en grande partie en raison d’institutions dysfonctionnelles (justice, police et...
View ArticleIndia: It's cool, but dengue persists
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: IndiaTNN Jan 20, 2014, 12.41AM ISTPUNE: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has recorded 29 dengue cases between January 1 and 17 this year.Cold weather conditions are...
View ArticleMyanmar: Conference of Burma’s Ethnic Armed Groups Begins in Karen Territory
Source: IrrawaddyCountry: MyanmarBy SAW YAN NAING / THE IRRAWADDY| Monday, January 20, 2014 |LAW KHEE LAH, Karen State — A conference of most of Burma’s ethnic armed groups began Monday in Karen...
View ArticleWorld: Forest and landslides: The role of trees and forests in the prevention...
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: WorldAbstractThe potential for loss of life and destruction of assets through landslides is increasing in many mountainous and hilly areas of Asia....
View ArticleSomalia: Somalia and Somaliland’s latest round of talks conclude in Istanbul
Source: Government of EthiopiaCountry: SomaliaRepresentatives of the Federal Government of Somalia and of the Government of Somaliland have signed an accord to guide future discussions during their...
View ArticleBolivia: Cuevo y Boyuibe, municipios más afectados por la sequía
Source: RedhumCountry: BoliviaBolivia, 20 de Enero 2014Fuente: Educación Radiofónica de BoliviaLink Redhum: http://www.redhum.org/noticia_detail/41271Link Bitly: http://bit.ly/1kRAxFMEl funcionario de...
View ArticleHonduras: Tegucigalpa aprende a mitigar los riesgos climáticos
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: HondurasPor Thelma MejíaTEGUCIGALPA, 17 ene 2014 (IPS) - Para unos 250.000 habitantes de la capital de Honduras, el miedo a morir por una inclemencia climática se...
View ArticleMexico: Se fortalece el Atlas Nacional de Riesgos
Source: Government of MexicoCountry: MexicoFuente: SEGOBDurante la entrega del Premio Nacional de Protección Civil 2013, el Secretario de Gobernación Miguel Ángel Osorio Chong mencionó las “acciones...
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