Côte d'Ivoire: Kombolokoura sensibilisé à la cohésion sociale et à la...
Source: UN Operation in Côte d'IvoireCountry: Côte d'IvoireKombolokoura sensibilisé à la cohésion sociale et à la scolarisation des jeunes fillesLes populations de Kombolokoura, localité située à 603...
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Bangladesh: Bangladesh: Special Outlook, FFWC, BWDB, 18 August 2013
Source: Flood Forecasting and Warning CentreCountry: BangladeshAs per Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) indicated rainfall prediction Maps for next 3 days...
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El Salvador: El Salvador Price Bulletin August 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: El SalvadorMaize, beans, and rice are the main source of calories and protein in the diet in El Salvador. In times of acute stress, sorghum may also...
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World: Aid Worker Security Report 2013 - Preview: Figures at a glance
Source: Humanitarian OutcomesCountry: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, World, Yemen, South Sudan (Republic of)This brief is a preview of findings from the forthcoming Aid Worker...
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Honduras: Honduras Price Bulletin August 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: HondurasMaize, beans, and rice provide over half the calories in the typical diet in Honduras. All three commodities are domestically produced, but...
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Paraguay: Paraguay: Severe Storm DREF operation n° MDRPY013 - Final Report
Source: IFRCCountry: ParaguaySummary: 221,989 Swiss francs were allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 1 October 2012 to support the Paraguayan Red Cross (PRC) in delivering...
View ArticleWorld: Violence against health-care workers: an urgent problem worldwide
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid department, ICRCCountry: WorldOn the occasion of World Humanitarian Day (19 August), this joint Op-Ed from ICRC and ECHO looks at the drastic and long-term...
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World: Global Health: Science and Practice, August 2013 | Volume 1 | Issue 2
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Bangladesh, Jordan, Malawi, Nepal, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, World, Zambia, South Sudan (Republic of)Reaching major global health goals means that...
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Nicaragua: Nicaragua Price Bulletin August 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: NicaraguaMaize, beans, and rice are the primary source of calories and protein in Nicaragua. Nicaragua has historically had a deficit of both maize...
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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Price Bulletin August 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: EthiopiaMaize is the most widely consumed cereal by the rural poor. Sorghum is generally one of the cheapest cereals. Teff is also very important...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Children in South Sudan are at a risk of...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan (Republic of)JUBA, 18 August 2013 – Children in South Sudan face a risk of contracting the wild polio virus following outbreaks in...
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South Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan Price Bulletin August 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)Maize, sorghum, wheat, and groundnuts are the most important food commodities in South Sudan. Sorghum, maize, and groundnuts...
View ArticleWorld: Reference group - Meeting humanitarian challenges in urban areas: Work...
Source: Inter-Agency Standing CommitteeCountry: WorldBackgroundThe IASC Reference Group for Meeting Humanitarian Challenges in Urban Areas (MHCUA RG) has been implementing the endorsed IASC Strategy...
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Nigeria: Nigeria Price Bulletin August 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: NigeriaSorghum, maize, millet, cowpea, gari (fermented cassava starch), and rice are all found in Nigerian markets. Sorghum, millet and maize are...
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Somalia: Somalia Livestock Price Bulletin August 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: SomaliaThe livestock sector is central to the economic and cultural life of the Somali people. The sector provides food and income to over 60 percent...
View ArticlePakistan: International situation report: Pakistan and Afghanistan floods:...
Source: Church World ServiceCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanCHURCH WORLD SERVICE DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SITUATION REPORT:PAKISTAN and AFGHANISTAN FLOODSAUG. 19,...
View ArticleWorld: DFID Research: call for proposals for systematic reviews for...
Source: Department for International DevelopmentCountry: WorldProviding a more robust evidence base for policy makers and practitioners.The Department for International Development is expanding an...
View ArticleJordan: As violence soars, a photographic look inside the Zaatari camp in Jordan
Source: Women Under SiegeCountry: Jordan, Syrian Arab RepublicLauren Wolfe, director of WMC’s Women Under Siege, visited the camp in May and captured photographs of everyday life. Her images show that...
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World: The Responsibility to Protect: Ensuring the Norm's Relevance After...
Source: Centre for International Governance InnovationCountry: Côte d'Ivoire, Libya, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldThe evolution of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) since 2005 has been marked by the...
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Philippines: Philippines: Southwest Monsoon Flooding Situation Report No. 2...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: PhilippinesHighlightsHeavy monsoon rains continued in Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon island. One month's average rainfall...
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