India: After killer floods, monsoons threaten other parts of India
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: IndiaNEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As India struggles to recover from devastating floods in the northern state of Uttarakhand, other areas of the country...
View ArticleWorld: Experts call for focus on social determinants to bolster malaria response
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: WorldGeneva – A global coalition of experts called last week for a broader response to malaria and expanded work to address the social and environmental factors...
View ArticleWorld: Central Emergency Response Fund - Report of the Secretary-General...
Source: UN General AssemblyCountry: WorldDuring the period from 1 January to 31 December 2012, the Emergency Relief Coordinator allocated a record $485 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund...
View ArticleWorld: Financing for humanitarian operations in the United Nations system...
Source: UN Joint Inspection UnitCountry: WorldThis review covers the entire universe of funding mechanisms and sources of humanitarian operations within the United Nations system, comparing or linking...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Escalating use of religious rhetoric could exacerbate...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Syrian Arab Republic8 July 2013 – The increasing use of rhetoric by political and religious leaders in the context of the Syrian crisis could exacerbate the violence in...
View ArticleHaiti: Saison cyclonique 2013 - plan de contingence national, juin - novembre...
Source: Government of HaitiCountry: HaitiPar sa position géographique, Haïti appartient aux zones à risques du bassin des Caraïbes et subit annuellement les assauts des vents des tropiques. Les...
View ArticleHaiti: Haiti: Floods (as of 30 Jun 2013)
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: HaitiHaiti Humanitarian Bulletin Issue 31 - June 2013
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Report of the Secretary-General on the...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, UgandaI. IntroductionThe present report is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 2098...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Blog From Palestine--Peace And Food Security
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryWFP Executive Director Ertharin Cousin recently travelled to Palestine where she met families struggling to make ends meet with high...
View ArticleKenya: Two years on from the East Africa drought: Food Aid with a difference....
Source: ActionAidCountry: KenyaNatalie CurtisTwo years ago East Africa experienced its worst drought in 60 years, leaving 13 million people in need of humanitarian assistance. I visited Kenya where...
View ArticleMauritania: Mauritania Food Security Outlook Update June 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Mali, MauritaniaMinimal food insecurity among most rural populationsKEY MESSAGESLight rainfall in early June are consistent with seasonal forecasts...
View ArticleGuatemala: Boletín Informativo No. 3259 - Lluvias del fin de semana afectarón...
Source: Government of GuatemalaCountry: GuatemalaLas lluvias registradas desde la noche del viernes 05 de julio hasta el domingo 07 afectaron a 129 personas en los departamentos de Baja Verapaz, Petén,...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Kasaï-Oriental : des déplacés en détresse à...
Source: Radio OkapiCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoEnviron une centaine de familles des déplacés du territoire de Dimbelenge au Kasaï-Occidental vivant à Kabeya Kamwanga (Kasaï-Oriental)...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: Community owned transformation
Source: Global Hope Network InternationalCountry: Burkina FasoPosted by BethanySaneba, Burkina FasoRichard, Regional Field Leader Assistant for Burkina Faso, shares exciting news from a recent trip to...
View ArticleHonduras: Designada presidencial instala Consejo Nacional de Seguridad...
Source: Government of HondurasCountry: HondurasLa funcionaria resaltó la importancia de que nueva instancia cuenta con el total respaldo de organismos cooperantes como la FAO y la UE.La designada...
View ArticleKenya: An oasis of hope for people affected by HIV in Mukuru
Source: TrócaireCountry: KenyaBy Catherine Khamali, Kenya HIV OfficerTrócaire is supporting a health clinic assisting the HIV positive community in the Mukuru slum, Nairobi, Kenya. The clinic has...
View ArticlePakistan: Following devastation, two entrepreneurs look forward
Source: United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR)Country: PakistanBy Waheed Agha and Donna Fernandes*Mashkel, Balochistan Province, Pakistan: Rukeya is a home-based ladies’ tailor whose work was...
View ArticleSudan: Humanitarian Implementation Plan (hip) Sudan and South Sudan...
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid departmentCountry: Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)0 . MAJOR CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE HIPI/ First modification 05/04/2013This HIP is being...
View ArticleCosta Rica: REDLAC Weekly Note on Emergencies Latin America & the...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, ParaguayHIGHLIGHTS:DENGUE: Close to 868,650 people affected by dengue in the...
View ArticleCosta Rica: REDLAC Nota Semanal sobre Emergencias América Latina & El...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, ParaguayDESTACADOS:DENGUE: Los casos de dengue en América son cerca de 868,650...
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