World: Is the Pacific doing enough in its disaster early warning systems?
Source: Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment ProgrammeCountry: Fiji, Solomon Islands, World11 July, 2013, Nadi, Fiji - A lot of progress has been made in the Pacific in the area of early...
View ArticleHonduras: Continua entrega de alimentos a personas de la tercera edad en...
Source: Government of HondurasCountry: HondurasNota de Prensa No. 091-2013COPECO continuó con la entrega de bolsas de alimentos para personas de la tercera edad en varias colonias de Tegucigalpa y...
View ArticleMalta: Malta Forced to Cancel Repatriation of African Refugees
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: Eritrea, Italy, Libya, Malta, SomaliaHenry Ridgwell July 10, 2013LONDON — Malta has been forced to cancel the forced return of dozens of Somali migrants to Libya, after...
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 400 000 enfants de moins de 5 ans ciblés par la campagne de...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Le Canada fournit une aide humanitaire au peuple de...
Source: Government of CanadaCountry: Canada, Central African RepublicLe 12 juillet 2013OTTAWA — Plus de 4,6 millions de personnes en République centrafricaine ont besoin d’aide humanitaire en raison du...
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Honduras: Honduras: Dengue Outbreak (as of 11 July 2013) - Location Map
Source: ReliefWeb, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Honduras9 Jul 2013 - The number of dengue cases is at its highest since 2008. This year, 10 people have died, and...
View ArticleArgentina: Argentina: Floods DREF operation update n° MDRAR007
Source: IFRCCountry: ArgentinaSummary: 299,892 Swiss francs have been allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the National Society in delivering immediate assistance...
View ArticleMexico: Declara la Secretaría de Gobernación fin de la emergencia para 109...
Source: Government of MexicoCountry: MexicoBoletín 183México, D.F., 12/07/2013La Coordinación Nacional de Protección Civil de la Secretaría de Gobernación dio a conocer hoy el aviso de término de la...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Despite Stumbles, Observers Say Momentum Remains for Afghan...
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: AfghanistanISLAMABAD — U.S.-led efforts to jump-start peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban hit another hurdle this week when the rebel group closed...
View ArticleNigeria: World Assisted Commercial Agriculture Development Project Disburse,...
Source: World BankCountry: NigeriaKANO, July 12, 2013 - Over three thousand farmers have benefited from Commercial Agriculture Development Project (CADP) in Kano State. Of this number, 1,637 are males...
View ArticleThailand: Helping rebuild lives and restore livelihoods in the Deep South
Source: ICRCCountry: ThailandFor nine years, violence has devastated Thailand’s Deep South, killing and injuring thousands of people. To help local families affected by these difficult circumstances,...
View ArticleUganda: “I am a mere woman”
Source: War Child InternationalCountry: UgandaPosted by Michelle MacInnes-RaeAn adako-adaka or, ‘I am a mere woman’. A common saying in Northern Uganda even today, 7 yrs after the ceasefire agreement...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: UN humanitarian and human rights chiefs urge immediate...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicThe following joint statement was issued by UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos and UN High...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Civilians organise a cleaning campaign in Aleppo
Source: Jesuit Refugee ServiceCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicAleppo, 12 July 2013 – For several months humanitarian agencies have been issuing health warnings in relation to the collapse of...
View ArticleWorld: IV Congreso Mundial de la Quinua destacó el potencial de la quinua en...
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: WorldMinistros de Estado, científicos y productores llamaron a impulsar la investigación sobre este cultivo ancestral durante el IV Congreso Mundial de...
View ArticleChad: Water cuts, lack of shelter for many Sudanese refugees in Chad
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: Chad, SudanCHAD (12 Jul .) -Large numbers of Sudanese refugees at camp Konokono in eastern Chad are enduring difficult conditions as they still lack plastic sheets at the...
View ArticleSudan: Conditions bleak for newly displaced in Kalma camp, South Darfur
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: SudanKALMA CAMP (12 Jul .) -The rainy season is increasing the suffering of about 60,000 newly displaced people in Kalma camp near Nyala in South Darfur.One of the leaders...
View ArticleSudan: ‘Three dead in dawn attack’ on Central Darfur village
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: SudanMUKJAR (12 Jul .) -Two villagers and one gunman have reportedly died during an armed attack in the Wadi Credo area in Central Darfur on Thursday.Mohamed Hassan, known...
View ArticleSomalia: OCHA Operations Director salutes aid workers in Somalia, calls for...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Somalia(Nairobi/New York, 12 July 2013) OCHA Operations Director John Ging paid tribute to humanitarian workers in Somalia and...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Support Arab-Israeli peacemaking by beefing...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab RepublicOfer Zalzberg, The Times of IsraelOn 12 June Austria withdrew its contingent of 378 peacekeepers – more...
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