Nepal: Quakes Could Collapse Kathmandu
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: NepalKATHMANDU, Jul 12 2013 (IPS) - As the chief of building codes and earthquake safety of the Lalitpur Municipality, located about 10 km from Nepal’s capital,...
View ArticleMali: Mali's rush to post-war election raises fears of further strife
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: MaliDonors push Mali to hold post-war vote on July 28New government must tackle graft, rebuild shattered stateBotched vote could hinder reconciliationBy David Lewis...
View ArticleNigeria: New malaria intelligence gathering unit for 10 hardest-hit African...
Source: Roll Back MalariaCountry: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Uganda, United Republic of TanzaniaABUJA /GENEVA The...
View ArticleLibya: UNHCR Libya External Update – June 2013
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Libya, Syrian Arab RepublicRefugees and asylum seekersThe collaboration with the Libyan government is gradually expanding. Yet, the conditions of...
View ArticleSomalia: UN Envoy for Somalia visits Puntland
Source: United Nations Assistance Mission in SomaliaCountry: SomaliaPRESS RELEASE 04/2013UN Envoy for Somalia visits Puntland Garowe, 13 July 2013The Special Representative of the United Nations...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: UN and EU humanitarian Chiefs visit communities...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic(Bangui/Geneva/New York, 12 July 2013): United Nations humanitarian chief, Valerie Amos, and European...
View ArticleMyanmar: UK’s Cameron should press president on rights - Demand...
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Myanmar(London, July 13, 2013) – Britain’s Prime Minster David Cameron should urge visiting Burmese President Thein Sein to bring those responsible for atrocities...
View ArticleIndia: Rapid assessment report of landslide and flash flood in Uttarakhand
Source: CaritasCountry: IndiaThe backgroundThe early monsoons have brought misery in the life of the people in Uttrakhand, specially in The districts of Rudraprayag, Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Pauri and...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Need to protect DRC’s school girls from...
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoBy Emmanuel ChacoKINSHASA, Jul 13 2013 (IPS) - In some Democratic Republic of Congo schools, teachers and senior authorities are...
View ArticleMyanmar: Govt restrictions hinder health care for Rohingya in Burma
Source: IrrawaddyCountry: MyanmarBy SAMANTHA MICHAELSRANGOON — Government-imposed restrictions on Muslim communities in Arakan State are preventing tens of thousands of people from accessing medical...
View ArticleChina: Xi urges utmost landslide rescue efforts
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday urged sparing no efforts in searching for people left missing after a serious landslide in southwest...
View ArticleWorld: UN framework to give 15 million people access to HIV antiretroviral...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: World13 July 2013 – The United Nations today launched a new framework which seeks to give 15 million people with HIV/AIDS access to antiretroviral treatment by the year...
View ArticleMali: Mali minister vows election will go ahead, warns opponents
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali07/13/2013 14:48 GMTBy Thibauld MALTERREPARIS, July 13, 2013 (AFP) - Mali's Foreign Minister Tieman Coulibaly vowed on Saturday that the country would push...
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Jordan: Cyber City refugee camp in Irbid Governorate, Jordan (as of 16 July...
Source: UNOSATCountry: Jordan, Syrian Arab RepublicThis map illustrates satellite-detected shelters and structures in the Cyber City refugee camp in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. As of 27 May 2013 a total...
View ArticleJordan: Number of Syrian children fleeing conflict nears one million, says...
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: Australia, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyThe number of children who have fled Syria seeking safety from the deadly conflict is now dangerously...
View ArticleIraq: Blast kills three children in Iraq
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Iraq07/17/2013 12:43 GMTBAQUBA, July 17, 2013 (AFP) - A bombing killed three children at a popular swimming area in Iraq on Wednesday, following a similar attack...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: ACTED responding to sanitation crisis in Bangui
Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentCountry: Central African RepublicBANGUI [ACTED News] - The Central African Republic is facing a large-scale political and humanitarian crisis:...
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World: Global Humanitarian Assistance report 2013
Source: Development InitiativesCountry: World‘Year of perpetual crises’ exposes chronic poverty and vulnerabilityGeneva: The Global Humanitarian Assistance (GHA) report 2013, released today by...
View ArticleMali: Addressing structural problems
Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentCountry: MaliMOPTI [ACTED News] – The health and sanitation situation in Mali is worrying, as health services are waning in the country, which...
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occupied Palestinian territory: Gaza Crossing - Weekly Report July 7th to...
Source: Government of IsraelCountry: occupied Palestinian territory
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