World: ECOWAS leaders determined to eliminate malaria from the region
Source: ECOWASCountry: Ghana, WorldECOWAS leaders are determined to eliminate malaria from the region so as to free the enormous resources currently expended on battling the scourge for socio- economic...
View ArticleIraq: RCA concludes its Ramadan projects in Kurdistan region of Iraq
Source: Emirates News AgencyCountry: Iraq, Syrian Arab RepublicErbil: The UAE Consulate General in Erbil in Kurdistan has completed its Ramadan charity programmes sponsored by the UAE charity and...
View ArticlePhilippines: NDRRMC Update: SitRep No.4 re Preparations for and Effects of...
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: Philippines(Extract)II. EFFECTSA. AFFECTED POPULATIONAs of 12 August 2013, 4:00 AM, a total of 224 families or 935 persons were affected in region V.
View ArticleSudan: At least seven die, dozens wounded in North Darfur air raids
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: SudanEAST JEBEL MARRA/TAWILA(11 Aug.) - At least seven people have died and dozens more were wounded when Antonov and MiG aircraft, allegedly belonging to the Sudanese Air...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 11 August 2013 at 1800 hrs
Source: Government of Sri LankaCountry: Sri Lanka
View ArticleSudan: Central Darfur displaced condemn redistribution of land
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: SudanLINGEI CAMPS(11 Aug.) - The displaced persons who fled from the area of Al Malam in South Darfur since 2003 and settled in camps at Zalingei, capital of Central...
View ArticleAlgeria: 11 people injured by heavy rain S. Algeria
Source: Kuwait News AgencyCountry: AlgeriaALGIERS, Aug 11 (KUNA) -- Heavy rain fall in southern Algeria last night injured 11 people and destroyed 29 houses, a local official said Sunday.The casualties...
View ArticleChina: Droughts affect 1.17 mln central Chinese
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaWUHAN, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Lingering droughts in central China's Hubei Province have affected more than 1.17 million people, local authorities said Sunday.Over 1 million...
View ArticleChina: Five dead in N China flash floods
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaTAIYUAN, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Five people were confirmed dead and three others missing in rain-triggered flash floods in north China's Shanxi Province, local authorities said...
View ArticleHaiti: L’OIM reçoit un nouveau financement en vue de reloger les déplacés...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Haiti, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandHaïti - Cette semaine, l’OIM en Haïti a reçu 4,8 millions de livres sterling de la...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan: Humanitarian Assistance Programme (HAP) Weekly...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: AfghanistanIncidents Update:During the reporting period four new natural disaster incidents were reported.Central Region:Kabul Province: As per...
View ArticleIndia: VMC fails to provide aid to the flood-hit
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: IndiaTNN | Aug 12, 2013, 05.40 AM ISTVARANASI: The level of rivers, especially Ganga, is showing receding and increasing trends on regular intervals for...
View ArticleIndia: Rail, road traffic disrupted as rain continues in Himachal Pradesh
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: IndiaS Gopal Puri, TNN | Aug 12, 2013, 05.36 AM ISTDHARAMSHALA: Constant rainfall in Himachal Pradesh has caused massive destruction in the lower parts of the state, with...
View ArticlePakistan: Heavy rain forecast for Punjab and KP
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanINTIKHAB HANIFLAHORE: Widespread rain that might be very heavy to extremely heavy at places is likely to generate river and urban flooding from Monday...
View ArticleWorld: Helen Clark: Speech at the Annual Foreign Policy Lecture on “Conflict...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: WorldHelen Clark, UNDP Administrator“Conflict and Development: Breaking the Cycle of Fragility, Violence, and Poverty” Annual Foreign Policy Lecture New Zealand...
View ArticleNamibia: Kunene can produce more food
Source: New EraCountry: Namibia… existing potential untappedONGWEDIVA – The Kunene Region is one of a few regions in Namibia blessed with abundant natural resources and has the potential to produce...
View ArticleNigeria: Counsellors teach mothers the benefits of locally grown foods
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: NigeriaJuly 2013: UNICEF correspondent Suzanne Beukes reports on a programme that encourages mothers to give their babies the best possible start in life.By Suzanne...
View ArticleEthiopia: From seed to market, transforming agriculture in Ethiopia
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: EthiopiaHighlightsWith better seeds, fertilizer and training from farmers unions, farmers are seeing crop yields rise up to 100%.The programme, introduced by...
View ArticleMali: Mali awaits results in presidential run-off vote
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali08/12/2013 01:42 GMTby Stephane BarbierBAMAKO, August 12, 2013 (AFP) - Malians on Monday awaited the outcome of a presidential election run-off they hope will...
View ArticleIndia: Description of Disaster Relief Operation (Government of Uttarakhand),...
Source: Government of IndiaCountry: IndiaNote :1- All the above mentioned information has been collected from concerning Departments, State Emergency Operational Centre and all concerned District...
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