Mozambique: Southern Africa Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change...
Source: UN Human Settlements ProgramCountry: Comoros, Madagascar, Malawi, MozambiqueA new Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) Technical Centre for Southern Africa, called...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Southern African leaders call on Mugabe to delay vote
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Madagascar, Zimbabwe06/15/2013 23:37 GMTby Jinty JACKSONMAPUTO, June 15, 2013 (AFP) - The 15-country Southern Africa Development...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Feature - World Bank, U.N. join hands in...
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoBy Anna YukhananovJune 15 (Reuters) - When the heads of the World Bank and the United Nations flew into the violence-wracked African...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Fourteen former child soldiers reunited with their...
Source: ICRCCountry: Central African RepublicOn 1 June 2013, fourteen children were finally reunited with their families, some of them after years of separation. The children had all been recruited...
View ArticlePakistan: Ban deplores deadly attacks targeting female students in Pakistan
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Pakistan15 June 2013 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today strongly condemned a series of deadly attacks targeting a bus, a hospital facility and a historic house in...
View ArticleWorld: UNEP Launches First Graduate Course on Disasters, Environment and Risk...
Source: UN Environment ProgrammeCountry: WorldThe course aims to increase awareness among graduates on the links between environment and development. Some of these graduates will go on to put these...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Summer Fun Weeks 2013 for refugee children in...
Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastCountry: Finland, occupied Palestinian territoryThanks to a generous donation from the Government of Finland, on Saturday 15...
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Syrian Arab Republic: Syria crisis situation update (Issue 50), 10 June 2013
Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastCountry: Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyWeekly Donors’ Report 9 June...
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Central African Republic: Central African Republic Situation Report No. 11
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Central African RepublicI. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIESWFP’s immediate response emergency operation (IR-EMOP) started on 1 June to 1) complement the response provided...
View ArticleWorld: EU will continue to foster resilience among poor, says Barroso
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: WorldFAO honours institutions, individuals for outstanding action against hunger - three new FAO countries15 June 2013, Rome - The European Union (EU)...
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Central African Republic: Central African Republic (CAR) Situation Report No....
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the CongoHighlightsResults of Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) assessments carried...
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Central African Republic: République Centrafricaine (RCA) Rapport de...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the CongoPoints saillantsLes résultats de l’évaluation du Mécanisme Rapide de...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): S. Sudan Focuses on Girls' Rights on Day of...
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)Bonifacio Taban June 15, 2013JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN — As the world marks the International Day of the African Child on Sunday, with a focus on doing...
View ArticleChina: China allocates relief funds to provinces along Yangtze
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, June 13 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Finance said Thursday that it has allocated 100 million yuan (16.13 million U.S. dollars) in relief funds to provinces along...
View ArticleSaint Lucia: Caribbean Looks at Financial Approach to Combat Climate Change
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad...
View ArticleKenya: Agriculture allocation reduced, Kenya expands irrigation
Source: Kenya Daily NationCountry: KenyaBy SCOLA KAMAU, Special CorrespondentThe Kenyan government has reduced the budget allocation to agriculture by 29 per cent in its 2013/2014 budget estimates.A...
View ArticleUnited Republic of Tanzania: Three killed by explosion at Tanzanian...
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: United Republic of TanzaniaSource: Reuters - Sat, 15 Jun 2013 06:30 PM Author: ReutersDAR ES SALAAM, June 15 (Reuters) - At least three people were killed and several...
View ArticleHungary: Europe: Floods Are Here to Stay
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Czech Republic, Germany, HungaryBUDAPEST, Jun 15 2013 (IPS) - Record floods in Central and Eastern Europe have highlighted some of the challenges of climate change...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: LRA raid leaves least 16 dead in Central Africa: army
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Central African Republic, Uganda06/16/2013 02:54 GMTBANGUI, June 16, 2013 (AFP) - At least 16 people have been killed during clashes between rebels of the Lord's...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: UNICEF: Aid not reaching stranded families in rural...
Source: UN RadioCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicListen to the NewsClose to 1.2 million Syrians living in the eastern rural Damascus are in need of urgent humanitarian assistance, according to the United...
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