Sudan: ‘Black fever’ outbreak in N. Darfur displaced camp
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: SudanZAM ZAM CAMP (24 Jan.) - The health situation continues to deteriorate at the Zam Zam camp in North Darfur. An activist announced the outbreak of the ‘black fever’...
View ArticleSudan: ‘Aid in warehouses, not distributed’: N. Darfur displaced
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: SudanABU GAMRA (24 Jan .) - Although some agencies brought non-food items to Abu Gamra, North Darfur, displaced are complaining that everything was placed in warehouses...
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Mozambique: Mozambique: Flood Affected Provinces from 11 to 23 January 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Mozambique
View ArticleJordan: China Backs IOM Jordan Aid to Syrian Refugees
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: China, Jordan, Syrian Arab RepublicAs thousands of Syrian refugees continue to flood into Jordan, the People’s Republic of China has contributed...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea: Concern over unsafe abortions in Papua New Guinea
Source: IRINCountry: Papua New GuineaBANGKOK, 25 January 2013 (IRIN) - Health experts are concerned about the number of unsafe abortions taking place in Papua New Guinea (PNG)."Nobody knows the actual...
View ArticleWorld: 10 Cosas que necesitas saber sobre el hambre en el 2013
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: World¿Cuánta gente sufre de hambre en el mundo? ¿Está el número bajando? ¿Qué efecto tiene el hambre en los niños y qué podemos hacer para ayudarlos? Aquí una lista...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Caritas Congo dans le domaine de la santé :...
Source: CaritasCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoKinshasa, le 25 janvier 2013 (caritasdev.cd) : Les réalisations du Service de Promotion de la Santé faisant partie de Caritas Congo, en 2012, ont...
View ArticleMozambique: Mozambique floods kill 36, displace tens of thousands
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mozambique01/25/2013 19:45 GMTby Jinty JacksonMAPUTO, Jan 25, 2013 (AFP) - Flooding in Mozambique has killed at least 36 people and displaced nearly 70,000, the...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Thousands of displaced civilians at risk in...
Source: MSFCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoPress Release, 25 January 2013London/Goma: As tensions increase between government forces and Mai-Mai militias in the Katanga province of the...
View ArticleMali: Escalating Violence in Northern Mali is Fuelling Hunger in the Sahel
Source: Christian AidCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, NigerThe recent escalation of fighting and the subsequent displacement of people within Mali and to neighbouring countries is exacerbating the Sahel’s...
View ArticleJordan: Record numbers of Syrians cross to Jordan as UNHCR helps ready new camp
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Jordan, Syrian Arab RepublicZA'ATRI CAMP, Jordan, January 25 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency said Friday that Jordan has experienced a record number of...
View ArticleBangladesh: Study reveals impact of combined water and sanitation...
Source: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease ResearchCountry: BangladeshA study by icddr,b researchers has demonstrated how combined water and sanitation interventions can significantly improve...
View ArticleChad: Tchad : Revue de Presse Humanitaire, 18 au 24 janvier 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Cameroon, ChadLES TITRES• Tchad: l'hospitalisation de dizaines d'enfants sans lien avec le vaccin contre la méningite (Romandie,...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Call for targeted investments in cholera-prone areas
Source: IRINCountry: Guinea, Sierra Leone, WorldDAKAR, 25 January 2013 (IRIN) - Aid groups are urging donors to invest in water and sanitation in areas known as hotbeds for cholera. They say while such...
View ArticleHaiti: How a CRS program drastically reduced child malnutrition in southern...
Source: Catholic Relief ServicesCountry: HaitiSince the start of a Catholic Relief Services nutrition program in southern Haiti, the child malnutrition rate in targeted communities has been reduced...
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Sudan: Sudan ‑ Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #2, Fiscal Year (FY) 2013
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)HIGHLIGHTS4.4 million people require humanitarian assistance in Sudan Moratorium on restrictions on humanitarian...
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Sudan: Ongoing USG humanitarian assistance to Sudan (Jan 25 2013)
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: SudanLink: Sudan ‑ Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #2, Fiscal Year (FY) 2013Note: Map in 4 pages
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Rapport de situation humanitaire sur la...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the CongoFAITS MARQUANTSNORD-KIVU : Lancement ce 22 janvier d’une campagne de...
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Indonesia: Indonesia: Floods in Jakarta and its greater area, Situation...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: IndonesiaHighlightsNumber of IDPs decreased significantly to 4,599 persons. Most of IDP sites have been closed as IDPs have...
View ArticleWorld: Why Germany Committed EUR 1 Billion to the Global Fund, By Dirk Niebel
Source: The Global FundCountry: Germany, WorldMany people in developing countries have no chance of achieving true health, a state of complete physical and mental well-being. Every year more than 7.5...
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