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Nigeria: Nigeria Food Security Update June 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: NigeriaCrisis levels of food insecurity persist in the northeast due to the effects of conflictKEY MESSAGES Boko Haram-related conflict, as well as...
View ArticleIndia: CRS responds to flooding in Northern India
Source: Catholic Relief ServicesCountry: IndiaBy Jim StipeA Catholic Relief Services team has travelled to the mountainous region of northern India, where early monsoon rains caused devastating...
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Yemen: Yemen Remote Monitoring Update June 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: YemenAtypical desert locust activityKEY MESSAGES• According to FAO’s Desert Locust Information Service, groups of adult locusts are migrating from...
View ArticleSudan: Rain brings new health fears for displaced in Darfur camps
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: SudanThe arrival of the rainy season has advanced the spread of diseases such as malaria, diarrhoea, urinary retention and conjunctivitis in Kalma camp near to Nyala,...
View ArticleWorld: Podcast #77: Putting learning at the centre of education
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: WorldBy Rudina VojvodaWhy are some education systems failing children? Follow a discussion on putting learning at the centre of education.NEW YORK, United States of...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Bulletin d'Information Humanitaire -...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoFaits saillants• Plus de 1.2 millions de population du Katanga en crise alimentaire, selon le 9ème...
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World: A Transformative Stand-Alone Goal on Achieving Gender Equality,...
Source: UN WomenCountry: WorldPosition paper calls for freedom from violence, equality in capabilities and resources, and women’s voice to be the cornerstones of a stand-alone gender equality goal(New...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Bulletin d'Information Humanitaire -...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoFaits saillantsAccès dans les Uele: Les travaux de construction de 10 ponts débutent en juillet....
View ArticleIndia: Caritas reaching flood hit North India
Source: CaritasCountry: IndiaThe early monsoons have brought misery in the life of the people in Uttrakhand, which has been severely affected by floods and landslides following the torrential rainfall...
View ArticleMali: Managing Mali’s elections: a short delay would pay long-term dividends
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: MaliBamako/Dakar/Brussels | 26 June 2013The recent agreement between the government and two rebel Tuareg groups is a positive step, but Mali’s politicians...
View ArticleLibya: At least one dead in Libya car bombings: officials
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Libya06/26/2013 23:47 GMTTRIPOLI, June 26, 2013 (AFP) - Three car bombs exploded Wednesday in Sebha, southern Libya, leaving at least one person dead, local...
View ArticleMali: Sahel: UN Special Envoy presents integrated strategy to Security Council
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Albania, Burkina Faso, Chad, Eritrea, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan26 June 2013 – Presenting his eagerly-awaited strategy to put the...
View ArticleJordan: Syrian Refugees: The Faces Behind the Numbers
Source: Refugees InternationalCountry: Jordan, Syrian Arab RepublicIn early March, news agencies across the world reported about Bushra, a 19 year-old Syrian mother of two who fled her home in Homs,...
View ArticleIndia: Uttarakhand: Rescue almost over, long and hard work of rehab lies ahead
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: IndiaPankaj Doval, Surojit Gupta & Sameer Arshad, TNN | Jun 27, 2013, 01.23 AM ISTGANGOTRI/DEHRADUN/NEW DELHI: The weather didn't help on Wednesday. Evacuation of all...
View ArticleIndia: Ambassador Wei Wei Forwards Chinese Donation to the Indian Red Cross...
Source: Government of the People's Republic of ChinaCountry: China, IndiaRecently, Northern India was hit by heavy flood due to continuous torrential rain, inflicting heavy casualties and property...
View ArticleZambia: ING employees worldwide run for the children of Zambia
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: ZambiaLUSAKA, Zambia, 26 June, 2013 – Today is a special day for the children of Zambia as over 1,000 men and women across the world get together for a common and...
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World: The Global Hidden Hunger Indices and Maps: An Advocacy Tool for Action
Source: SIGHT AND LIFECountry: Afghanistan, Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar,...
View ArticleBangladesh: Building Resilience of the Coastal Population of Bangladesh to...
Source: World BankCountry: BangladeshHighlightsSituated at the confluence of three great trans-Himalayan rivers –the Ganges, the Brahmaputra or Jamuna, and the Meghna (GBM), Bangladesh boasts rich...
View ArticleKenya: Baby Umi: a heartbreaking reminder of why we must win the fight...
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: KenyaTuesday 25 June 2013 by Justin ForsythTwo years ago, in the midst of the worst drought to hit Kenya in decades, I met a little girl called Umi. She was very ill:...
View ArticleAngola: Drought hits Angola
Source: CaritasCountry: AngolaOver 1.8 million people have been affected by severe drought in Angola that’s left crops destroyed, water in short supply and food scarce. Prolonged dry spells have...
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