Sudan: IOM, Partners Highlight Continued Plight of Stranded South Sudanese
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)IOM, UNOCHA, UNHCR and UK government representatives have visited two open areas in the Sudanese capital,...
View ArticleWorld: IOM Humanitarian Operations Receive USD 43.5 million from Japan
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Liberia,...
View ArticlePhilippines: Typhoon-Resistant Shelters Handed Over in Mindanao
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: PhilippinesIOM's contribution to recovery in the typhoon-hit Philippines island of Mindanao is continuing apace with 31 typhoon-resistant...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: UNHCR calls for further US$70 million for...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, UgandaThis is a summary of what was said by the UNHCR spokesperson at today’s Palais des Nations...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Right to Health: barriers to health access in...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryWHO Launches Report on Health Access Barriers in the oPtJerusalem: The WHO oPt released a report today, March 5, 2013, which...
View ArticleUganda: Congolese refugees use ICRC service to call home
Source: ICRCCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, UgandaLast year, as the ICRC and the Uganda Red Cross stepped up their tracing activities, one in five newly arrived Congolese refugees fleeing...
View ArticleSomalia: Somalia: Humanitarian Snapshot (February 2013) Issued on 6 March...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: SomaliaThe March to May Gu rains are expected to be ‘normal’ to ‘below normal’ according to the latest data from the Food Security...
View ArticlePakistan: Suboptimal routine immunization coverage causing measles outbreaks
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Pakistan2 January 2013, Islamabad – Figures collected from various official sources and surveys provide evidence of the current outbreak of measles in...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Isangi : la rougeole fait 15 morts en deux...
Source: Radio OkapiCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoLa rougeole a fait plus de quinze morts sur une centaine de cas déclarés, en deux semaines, dans l’aire de santé Malinda, en territoire...
View ArticleMozambique: ACT Appeal: Flooding in central and southern provinces – MOZ131
Source: ACT AllianceCountry: MozambiqueAppeal Target: US$1,779,148.00Balance Requested: US$1,446,405.90Geneva, 05 February 2013Dear Colleagues,Following heavy rains and the subsequent flooding in...
View ArticlePakistan: Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin - Disease early warning system and...
Source: Government of Pakistan, World Health OrganizationCountry: PakistanHighlightsEpidemiological week no. 7 (10 to 16 Feb 2013)• Measles: 132 alerts investigated this week, responding and moni‐...
View ArticlePakistan: Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin - Disease early warning system and...
Source: Government of Pakistan, World Health OrganizationCountry: PakistanHighlightsEpidemiological week no. 8 (17 to 23 Feb 2013)• Measles: 98 alerts investigated this week, responding and moni‐...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Le HCR recherche 70 millions de dollars...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, UgandaGENÈVE, 5 mars (HCR) – Le HCR a publié mardi un appel de fonds supplémentaires d'un montant de...
View ArticlePhilippines: Typhoon Bopha: EU donates €7 million to Philippines disaster
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid departmentCountry: PhilippinesReference: IP/13/186Event Date: 05/03/2013The European Union is increasing its emergency aid to the victims of Typhoon Bopha...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Alerts and outbreaks Volume 4, Issue 7 (10 to 16 Feb 2013)
Source: Government of Pakistan, World Health OrganizationCountry: PakistanLink: Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin - Disease early warning system and response in Pakistan, Volume 4, Issue 7
View ArticleMali: Les personnes déplacées hésitent à prendre le chemin du retour
Source: ICRCCountry: Mali05-03-2013 Point sur les activitésL'instabilité, les violences et les combats au nord du Mali n'incitent pas les personnes déplacées à retourner chez elles. De nouveaux...
View ArticleJordan: Syria crisis: "I spent 30 years working for a decent life. Now all of...
Source: ActionAidCountry: Jordan, Syrian Arab Republicby Hannah Burrows, ActionAid project support officerAhmed (not his real name) invites us into his caravan. He wants to share his story, to tell us...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Sierra Leone: Cholera Epidemic Emergency appeal n° MDRSL003...
Source: IFRCCountry: Sierra LeonePeriod covered by this Ops Update: 15 January 2013 - 3 March 2013.Appeal target (current): CHF 997,045Appeal coverage: 98%Appeal history:- The Preliminary Emergency...
View ArticleMali: Displaced people hesitate to return home
Source: ICRCCountry: Mali05-03-2013 Operational UpdateInstability, fighting and other violence in the north of Mali are deterring displaced people from returning to their homes. New displacement is...
View ArticlePakistan: OIC delivers fully-serviced village to flood victims in Pakistan
Source: Organisation of Islamic CooperationCountry: PakistanThe Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has delivered one hundred housing units, a school, a health center and a mosque to the people of the...
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