Democratic Republic of the Congo: Fièvre jaune en République démocratique du...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo14 juin 2013 - Le Ministère de la santé de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) entreprend de lancer en urgence une...
View ArticleMadagascar: Southern Africa: Weekly Report (11 to 17 June 2013)
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland,...
View ArticleMyanmar: Situation remains bleak one year on for 140,000 people displaced in...
Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for MyanmarCountry: Myanmar(Yangon, 17 June 2013) One year on from inter-communal clashes in Rakhine State, 140,000 people remain displaced, with little...
View ArticleNiger: The ICRC in Niger
Source: ICRCCountry: Libya, Mali, Niger17-06-2013 OverviewIn Niger, the ICRC works mainly to relieve the effects of chronic food crises in areas previously affected by armed violence and inter-communal...
View ArticleKenya: Rapid Response Fund Payment Request No. 06/2013 - Emergency:...
Source: ACT AllianceCountry: Kenya, South Sudan (Republic of)Details of ResponseEmergency: Assistance to new arrivals at the Kakuma refugee camp.Date of Emergency: June 2013ACT Requesting Member: The...
View ArticleKenya: ACT Alert: Assistance to new arrivals at the Kakuma refugee camp
Source: ACT AllianceCountry: Kenya, South Sudan (Republic of)Assistance to new arrivals at the Kakuma refugee camp**Reference Number: 21/201388Geneva, Monday, 17 June 20131. Brief description of the...
View ArticleMali: The ICRC in Mali
Source: ICRCCountry: Libya, Mali, Niger17-06-2013 OverviewIn Mali, the ICRC brings aid to people suffering the combined effects of the armed conflict and the food crisis.Caring for the sick and...
View ArticleUganda: Modern Challenges to Traditional Justice: The Struggle to Deliver...
Source: Tufts UniversityCountry: UgandaBy Teddy Atim and Keith ProctorThis report is part of a series by Feinstein International Center that examines the impact of armed conflict on civilian...
View ArticleEthiopia: IOM Partners with NGO to Provide Clothing for Refugees
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, SudanThe International Organization for Migration (IOM) has partnered with NGO...
View ArticleUganda: Making Gender-Just Remedy and Reparation Possible - Upholding the...
Source: Tufts UniversityCountry: UgandaBy Dyan Mazurana, Teddy Atim, Ariane Brunet, and Helen Kezie-Nwoha June 2013Victims of serious violations of international human rights law and international...
View ArticleIran (Islamic Republic of): Launch of the IFRC and Iranian Red Crescent...
Source: IFRCCountry: Iran (Islamic Republic of)Today more than half of the world’s population lives in cities, with an additional two billion urban residents expected in the next 20 years. Much of the...
View ArticleWorld: Director-General calls on Members to approve FAO’s programme of work
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: WorldNecessary for FAO to play a more significant role to eradicate hunger17 June 2013, Rome - FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva today has...
View ArticleCambodia: USAID announces funding for the humanitarian response forum in...
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Cambodia, United States of AmericaFor Immediate Release Thursday, June 13, 2013 Sean McIntosh 855-23 728-000On May 31, 2013, the U.S. Agency for...
View ArticleWorld: Global Emergency Overview Snapshot 10-17 June 2013
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Supporting Greater Prosperity and Security...
Source: Government of CanadaCountry: Canada, occupied Palestinian territoryJune 17, 2013 - Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today visited the West Bank to announce an immediate, $25-million...
View ArticleWorld: On World Day, UN officials urge global action to increase response to...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: World17 June 2013 – Countries must work collectively to build resilience and prepare themselves against drought, United Nations officials stressed today, highlighting...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Emergency women's shelter re-opens
Source: Women's Centre for Legal Aid and CounsellingCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryOn 30 May an emergency women’s shelter in the Jordan Valley re-opened following extensive renovations. The...
View ArticleWorld: Propriété intellectuelle : un sursis pour les pays pauvres
Source: IRINCountry: WorldNAIROBI, 17 juin 2013 (IRIN) - À la suite d'une série de négociations, les membres de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce ont convenu de proroger le délai imparti aux pays les...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Palestine refugee surrounded by settlements,...
Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryWest BankTo mark the occasion of World Refugee Day, UNRWA is putting a spotlight on the...
View ArticleRwanda: Sweden to fund $6.8m three-year peace-building programme in Rwanda
Source: Aegis TrustCountry: Rwanda, SwedenThe Swedish Embassy in Rwanda today announced funding for an ambitious new Rwanda-wide peace-building programme.The Rwanda Peace Education Programme is...
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