Kenya: Kenya - Food Insecurity Fact Sheet #1 Fiscal Year (FY) 2013
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Kenya, SomaliaHIGHLIGHTS Favorable 2013 long rains improve food security outlook through September Seasonal flooding affects more than 100,000...
View ArticleKenya: Active USG Humanitarian Program in Kenya
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Kenya, Somalia
View ArticleEthiopia: The cost of adapting to climate change in Ethiopia: Sector-wise and...
Source: International Food Policy Research InstituteCountry: EthiopiaThis paper uses spatially-explicit analyses of climate change effects on selected key sectors of Ethiopia’s economy to estimate both...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Central African Republic: Situation Report No. 17...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the CongoHighlightsAbout 125,000 children aged 6 to 59 months are targeted for an...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: République Centrafricaine : Rapport de situation...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the CongoPoints saillantsEnviron 125.000 enfants âgés de 6 à 59 mois sont ciblés...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Palestinian refugees in Syria
Source: Australian Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab RepublicForeign Minister Bob Carr today announced $4.6 million to help Palestinian...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Loss moves mother to serve those with HIV and AIDS
Source: Mennonite Central CommitteeCountry: South AfricaLucas Klassen and Linda EspenshadeMay 24, 2013JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Elsie Sithebe knew nothing about the virus that killed her daughter,...
View ArticleSomalia: Polio outbreak confirmed in Mogadishu
Source: Government of SomaliaCountry: SomaliaPuntland is put on highest alertGarowe, 23rd May, 2013The first confirmed case of the Wild Poliovirus since 2007 has been reported in Mogadishu and...
View ArticleUnited Arab Emirates: UAE Should Not Deport Workers for Striking
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: United Arab Emirates(Beirut, May 25, 2013) – Authorities in the United Arab Emirates should not deport migrant construction workers for peacefully exercising their...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Middle East & North Africa: Civil Unrest –...
Source: IFRCCountry: Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Liberia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, YemenPeriod covered by this Final Report: 24 February 2011 to 30 September, 2012.Appeal coverage: Up to 31 September...
View ArticleIraq: Bomb attacks on army and pilgrims kill 10 in Iraq
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Iraq05/25/2013 16:06 GMTBAGHDAD, May 25, 2013 (AFP) - A roadside bomb attack on an Iraqi army convoy and a car bomb targeting Iranian pilgrims killed 10 people and...
View ArticlePhilippines: 12 dead as Philippine troops clash with militants
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Philippines05/25/2013 07:00 GMTZAMBOANGA, Philippines, May 25, 2013 (AFP) - Twelve people were killed in the Philippines on Saturday as troops clashed with a...
View ArticleZimbabwe: ZPP Monthly Monitor (April 2013)
Source: Zimbabwe Peace ProjectCountry: ZimbabweEXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe resounding success of the COPAC driven constitutional referendum held on 16 March 2013 set the stage for the holding of hallmark...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Syria rebels fight on as peace talks pressure mounts
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Syrian Arab Republic05/25/2013 16:20 GMTDAMASCUS, May 25, 2013 (AFP) - Syrian rebels kept up resistance Saturday to a massive assault on a strategic central town as...
View ArticleColombia: Colombia, rebels nearing deal on land reform: FARC
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Colombia05/25/2013 16:44 GMTHAVANA, May 25, 2013 (AFP) - Colombia's leftist rebels said Saturday that they are close to a deal with the Bogota government on land...
View ArticleTrinidad and Tobago: Trinidad and Tobago moves to reduce the risk of disaster
Source: UN RadioCountry: Trinidad and TobagoLISTEN / DOWNLOADIn Trinidad and Tobago, action has been initiated on all of the priorities called for in the Hyogo Protocol and on the role of international...
View ArticleDominican Republic: Trafficked Haitian children in Dominican Republic get...
Source: UN RadioCountry: Dominican Republic, HaitiLISTEN / DOWNLOADThe International Organization for Migration (IOM) says it is working with authorities in the Dominican Republic to assist a group of...
View ArticleAfghanistan: IOM staff wounded in Kabul attack
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: AfghanistanPosted on Sat, May-25-2013Afghanistan - IOM’s compound in Kabul was at the centre of a complex attack on Friday afternoon which has...
View ArticleYemen: Global Partnership for Education Grants US$82.6 Million for Quality...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: YemenSANA’A, 25 May 2013– The Government of Yemen and UNICEF are pleased to announce the approval of US$82.6 million in grant by the Global Partnership for Education...
View ArticleIndia: Maoist rebels kill 17 in central India ambush: police
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: India05/25/2013 18:15 GMTRAIPUR, India, May 25, 2013 (AFP) - Heavily-armed Maoist rebels on Saturday killed 17 people, including 12 local Congress leaders, after...
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