Sudan: Uncertain future for students in Dreige camp, South Darfur
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: SudanYouth representatives have warned that 2,500 pupils and students who have fled from the areas of Muhajiriya, Labado, Um Gunja and Hijair to Dreige camp for displaced...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Independence Day in South Sudan: Spotlight on Women
Source: World BankCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)STORY HIGHLIGHTSAs South Sudan celebrates Independence Day, efforts to increase women’s health, wellbeing and economic status are underwayDespite...
View ArticleEcuador: Sequía afecta gravemente a agricultores y ganaderos en Ecuador
Source: Cruz Roja EcuatorianaCountry: EcuadorTras cuatro meses de ausencia de lluvias en la zona sur del Ecuador, la provincia más afectada por el déficit hídrico es Loja, ubicada en la cordillera...
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Paraguay: Paraguay: Floods (as of 9 July 2013) - Location Map
Source: ReliefWeb, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Paraguay8 July 2013 - Heavy rains have caused the Paraguay and Parana rivers to overflow. Almost 4,000 people were...
View ArticleEgypt: Damning evidence points to security forces’ failures
Source: AmnestyCountry: EgyptEvidence gathered by Amnesty International suggests that the security forces have used excessive force against supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsi. Since last...
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World: Peoples under Threat 2013: Civilian protection and military intervention
Source: Minority Rights GroupCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Iraq, Kenya, Libya, Mali, Myanmar, Nigeria,...
View ArticleIndonesia: Responding to the Rokatenda volcanic eruption
Source: Caritas AustraliaCountry: IndonesiaOver two thousand people have been displaced by eruptions of the Rokatenda volcano near Maumere in Indonesia. Although these volcanic eruptions have largely...
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Honduras: Honduras: Dengue DREF operation n° MDRHN007
Source: IFRCCountry: HondurasGLIDE n° EP-2013-000075-HNDCHF 162,996 has been allocated from the IFRC Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the Honduran Red Cross (HRC) in delivering...
View ArticleLebanon: L'ONU condamne l'attaque qui a eu lieu dans la banlieue sud de Beyrouth
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Lebanon9 juillet 2013 – Le Coordonnateur spécial des Nations Unies au Liban, Derek Plumbly, a fermement condamné mardi l'attaque à la voiture piégée qui a eu lieu plus...
View ArticleWorld: Fiji leaders see link between climate change and disaster risk
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Fiji, Solomon Islands, WorldThere's a strong link between climate change and disaster risk.It's an issue being discussed at the first Joint Meeting...
View ArticleGuinea: Statement by the Guinea Configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission
Source: UN Peacebuilding CommissionCountry: GuineaNew York, 9 July 2013- The Guinea Configuration of the UN Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) welcomes the agreement on the preparation and organisation of...
View ArticleIndonesia: Tzu Chi Foundation held distribution to quake victims in Banda...
Source: Tzu Chi FoundationCountry: IndonesiaOn July 2nd, the 6.2-magnitude earthquake damaged Central Aceh Regency and Bener Meriah Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Tengah and Kabupaten Bener...
View ArticleMali: Crisis leads to unexpected opportunities for displaced children in Mali
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: MaliChildren displaced by the crisis in northern Mali are getting a new chance to learn - and to heal - at UNICEF-supported early learning centres.By Alex Duval...
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• Des milliers de déplacés ont encore besoin d’articles ménagers essentiels et...
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Central African Republic: Un pays abandonné à son sort?
Source: Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: Central African RepublicMSF appelle la communauté internationale à répondre aux besoins médicaux et humanitaires urgentsTrois mois après que la coalition de...
View ArticleNigeria: In Nigerian school slaughter, Boko Haram may be raising the stakes
Source: Christian Science MonitorCountry: NigeriaOn a dirt road in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna this morning, 13-year-old Joseph John walked home to collect money from his father for school...
View ArticleMali: Briefing on West Africa, Top Envoy informs Security Council of efforts...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra LeoneSC/11057Security Council 6995th Meeting (AM)West Africa had continued to face...
View ArticleLebanon: 2nd phase of RCA Campaign to provide aid to Syrian refugees in...
Source: Emirates News AgencyCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicWAM BEIRUT, July 10th 2013 (WAM) -- The second phase of the UAE Red Crescent Authority's (UAE) campaign to provide aid to the Syrian...
View ArticleGuinea: Guinea Back from the Brink: International Engagement Remains Key to...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: GuineaOn 3 July, Guinea celebrated good news: the government and opposition signed an agreement on preparation of the overdue legislative elections. This is a...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Kuwait Supports Palestinian Reforms with...
Source: World BankCountry: Kuwait, occupied Palestinian territoryWashington, July 8, 2013 – Kuwait and the World Bank signed today a US$50 million grant agreement to support the ongoing Palestinian...
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