Mali: Complex Coverage - 14 May 2013
Source: NATO Civil-Military Fusion CentreCountry: Iraq, Mali, Syrian Arab RepublicThis document provides complex coverage of global events from 07 – 13 May 2013 with hyperlinks to source material...
View ArticleZimbabwe: UN Supports Government of Zimbabwe in Tackling Food and Nutrition...
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Zimbabwe**Harare - Persistent hunger and under-nutrition continue to be major obstacles to development and economic growth in Zimbabwe, especially among the poor. A...
View ArticleBurundi: WFP Helping Burundi’s Fight Against Malnutrition
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: BurundiAt Gakere health centre in the northern province of Ngozi, the World Food Programme is providing vital food supplements to malnourished pregnant women,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Twin bombs kill 9, wound 60 in Afghan south: officials
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Afghanistan05/17/2013 18:30 GMTby Mamoon DurraniKANDAHAR, Afghanistan, May 17, 2013 (AFP) - Two car bombs exploded Friday in a sprawling housing development in...
View ArticleGuatemala: La Condena a Ríos Montt y la impunidad en Guatemala
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: GuatemalaPor Mary Speck, analista del Grupo Internacional de Crisis, Guatemala (@speckmary)En una decisión histórica, un tribunal de Guatemala condenó el 10...
View ArticleGuatemala: PMA y OCHA capacitan sobre asistencia humanitaria
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Guatemala, Honduras, NicaraguaEl Sistema Nacional Para la Prevención Mitigación y Atención de Desastres de Nicaragua (SINAPRED), instituciones de gobierno y el...
View ArticleMali: Sahel Crisis 2013: Funding Status as of 17 May 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal
View ArticleMali: Secretary-General appoints Albert Gerard (Bert) Koenders of the...
Source: UN Secretary-GeneralCountry: MaliSG/A/1404 AFR/2620 *BIO/4471United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Albert Gerard (Bert) Koenders of the Netherlands as...
View ArticleJamaica: ODPEM leads development of housing sector disaster risk management plan
Source: Government of JamaicaCountry: JamaicaThe Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) as part of its Hurricane Preparedness Month activities for May 2013, hosted housing...
View ArticleEcuador: Manabí tiene el mayor número de casos de dengue en el país
Source: El ComercioCountry: EcuadorEn los exteriores de la Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí (Uleam), un grupo de 12 obreros cortaba ayer por mañana grandes porciones de maleza. Son los...
View ArticleKenya: Wild poliovirus in Kenya
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Kenya, SomaliaEmergency response plannedAn investigation team is in Dadaab, Kenya following reports of a child paralyzed by wild poliovirus type 1...
View ArticleIraq: For a decent childhood, in a refugee camp
Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentCountry: Iraq, Syrian Arab RepublicUnrest and insecurity in Syria have led to a constant flow of Syrian refugees into neighbouring countries...
View ArticleJordan: The number of Syrian refugees has reached 1.5 million
Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentCountry: Iraq, Jordan, Syrian Arab RepublicThe number of Syrian civilians who have fled their country to escape conflict has passed the 1.5...
View ArticleDemocratic People's Republic of Korea: Humanitarian agencies concerned...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic People's Republic of KoreaHumanitarian agencies in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) have warned that a...
View ArticleSomalia: CRS responds to flooding in Kismayo, Somalia, affecting 43...
Source: Catholic Relief ServicesCountry: SomaliaBy Sara A. FajardoCatholic Relief Services (CRS) has teamed up with Sean Devereux Human Rights Organization (SEDHURO) to roll out a two-phase response to...
View ArticleTurkey: UNHCR Turkey Syrian Refugee Daily Sitrep 17 May 2013
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyHighlights• On 16 May 2013, AFAD - the Disaster and Emergency Management Agency of Government of Turkey announced that the...
View ArticleLebanon: UNHCR Registration Trends for Syrians Weekly Statistics 16 May 2013
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic
View ArticleWorld: Preventing and detecting possible misuse of funds
Source: The Global FundCountry: WorldThe Global Fund published a report today on preventing and detecting possible misuse of funds in countries where Global Fund grants support programs that fights...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: UN Security Council condemns temporary detention of...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Syrian Arab Republic17 May 2013 – Members of the Security Council have ‘strongly condemned’ the looting of a UN observation post in the Golan Heights and the temporary...
View ArticleBangladesh: Christian Aid releases £100,000 to help communities affected by...
Source: Christian AidCountry: Bangladesh17 May 2013 - Christian Aid is releasing £100,000 emergency funds to partner organisations in Bangladesh to help them distribute food and provide emergency...
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