Fiji: Commission Implementing Decision of 13.2.2013 financing emergency...
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid departmentCountry: Fiji, SamoaTHE EUROPEAN COMMISSION Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Council...
View ArticleMali: ECHO Factsheet – Sahel Food & Nutrition Crisis – February 2013
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid departmentCountry: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, NigeriaKey messages• The most vulnerable households in the Sahel are facing...
View ArticleGuatemala: Earthquake-affected communities in Guatemala receive aid
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: GuatemalaGuatemala - IOM, working with its partner Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI), has delivered aid including shelter kits and kitchen...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Bulletin d'information humanitaire -...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoFaits saillants:163 tonnes de vivres du PAM pour lutter contre la malnutrition dans le Territoire...
View ArticleColombia: Technical capacity of Colombian institutions working with victims...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: ColombiaColombia – IOM Colombia is strengthening the capacity of mayors, governors, and other local authorities, as well as the Ministry of...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Diaspora engagement can help to develop health...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)South Sudan - IOM this week organized a three-day seminar on harnessing diaspora engagement for the development of...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: "Self Help – Self Heal"– the European Union...
Source: European UnionCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryPress Release - European Union Jerusalem PR/04/2013 21/02/2013Palestinians in the Gaza Strip will be able to access mental health services...
View ArticleCongo: Santé : La MINOCO accompagne le gouvernement congolais dans la...
Source: Government of the Republic of CongoCountry: CongoDans le but d’améliorer l’état nutritionnel et de santé des populations, le gouvernement congolais a élaboré en partenariat avec la minoterie du...
View ArticleWorld: Dealing with aid worker burnout
Source: GuardianCountry: WorldWhat can aid organisations do to prevent compassion fatigue and minimise the risk of workers suffering burnout?Humanitarian assistance is popular work, with the number of...
View ArticleKenya: Integrated Nutrition, Food Security and Retrospective Mortality Survey...
Source: Government of Kenya, Action Against Hunger-USACountry: Kenya1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARYAn integrated nutrition, food security and retrospective mortality survey was undertaken by the Ministry of Health...
View ArticleGeorgia: Helping Georgia clear mines and unexploded ordnance
Source: North Atlantic Treaty OrganisationCountry: GeorgiaOn 20th February 2013 a closing ceremony to mark the end of the Georgia III NATO Trust Fund/Partnership for Peace Project was held at NATO HQ....
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Looming food crisis in the Central African Republic
Source: IRINCountry: Central African RepublicBANGUI, 22 February 2013 (IRIN) - Humanitarian agencies are warning of a looming food crisis in parts of the Central African Republic (CAR), a result of the...
View ArticleWorld: Building resilience to drought in sub-Saharan Africa
Source: IFRCCountry: Gambia, Kenya, WorldKatherine Mueller, IFRCIt is dry. Extremely dry. Everyone and everything needs water, from people to livestock to vegetables in the garden. But rain is months...
View ArticleMali: Conflict and crisis in Mali disrupt schooling for some 700,000 children
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: MaliBAMAKO, 22 February 2013 – The crisis in Mali has disrupted the education of some 700,000 Malian children, leaving 200,000 still with no access to school both in...
View ArticleMali: Sahel crisis 2013: Funding status as of 22 Feb. 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal
View ArticleSudan: Darfur: the ACT-Caritas programme
Source: Catholic Agency for Overseas DevelopmentCountry: SudanWhat is the history of the crisis?In 2003, conflict between a range of rebel movements, government-backed militias and the Sudanese armed...
View ArticleLebanon: UN Inter-Agency Response for Syrian Refugees, February 15 – February...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicHighlights of the weekUNHCR registered more than 10,000 Syrian refugees this week;The Official border crossing of Al Arida...
View ArticleSomalia: Mobile clinics take health care to the Somali displaced
Source: UN RadioCountry: SomaliaListenScores of people living in a camp in the Somali capital of Mogadishu are to receive free medical care through mobile clinics.Three thousand Somalis arrived in...
View ArticleEthiopia: Innovative education in emergencies
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: Ethiopia, SomaliaThe video we’re showing today in our Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) centre is ‘Tshehai Loves Learning’, the first educational TV series...
View ArticleLibya: First-aiders on the front line
Source: ICRCCountry: LibyaHealth personnel and emergency services played a crucial role in saving lives during the 2011 Libyan conflict. For more than a year, ICRC first-aid delegate Abdulbadih El Dada...
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