Haiti: Haiti: Cholera snapshot (published on 01 April 2013) (EN/FR)
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Haiti
View ArticleSenegal: Un poste de santé au chevet des populations de Kolda
Source: ICRCCountry: Senegal10-04-2013 Communiqué de presseZiguinchor (CICR) – Les autorités régionales et le Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR) inaugurent aujourd'hui à Kolda un poste de...
View ArticleLebanon: Funding gap threatens refugee response in Lebanon
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicBEIRUT, Lebanon, April 10 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency and its UN and NGO partner organizations have warned that basic...
View ArticleIraq: Japan provides $1.5 million to assist Syrian refugee children in Iraq
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Iraq, Japan, Syrian Arab RepublicSafe water, adequate sanitation and health services to be provided with fundsBaghdad, 10 April 2013 – The Government of Japan has...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Syria: Humanitarian Bulletin - April 2013
Source: UN Population FundCountry: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyAs the conflict in Syria enters its third year, more than 4 million people...
View ArticleSudan: Sudan Humanitarian Bulletin, Issue 14 | 1 – 7 April 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)Highlights• On 7 April, the International Donor...
View ArticleMali: Aid operations scaled up to meet acute humanitarian needs
Source: ICRCCountry: MaliWed 10th Apr 2013 | Latest News, Africa,Watch the video hereThe ICRC deputy head of operations Régis Savioz announced today in the Malian capital Bamako that his organization...
View ArticleArgentina: REDLAC Weekly Note on Emergencies Latin America & The...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, PeruHIGHLIGHTS:ARGENTINA: 350,000 people affected in Buenos Aires and La Plata. 100,000 houses...
View ArticleArgentina: REDLAC Nota Semanal sobre Emergencias América Latina & El...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, PeruDESTACADOS:ARGENTINA: 350,000 personas afectadas en Buenos Aires y La Plata. Hay 100,000...
View ArticleMali: Le CICR lance un appel de fonds pour accroître l'aide à la population
Source: ICRCCountry: Mali10-04-2013 Communiqué de presseGenève/Bamako (CICR) – Alors que le nord du Mali est en proie à la violence armée depuis bientôt 16 mois, les conditions de vie des populations...
View ArticleSudan: Airstrikes kill 4 in Khor Abeche, South Darfur
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: SudanKHOR ABECHE (9 Apr.) - A young child and three adults were killed when an Antonov aircraft “belonging to the Sudanese air forces” dropped several bombs in Khor...
View ArticleUnited Republic of Tanzania: Tanzania plans to use bacteria to eliminate...
Source: EastAfricanCountry: Kenya, Uganda, United Republic of TanzaniaBy JOINT REPORTThe EastAfricanPosted Saturday, April 6 2013 at 18:48IN SUMMARYThe government has already provided 75 per cent of...
View ArticleAngola: Massive scale-up targets malnutrition in Angola
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: AngolaBy Luca SolimeoA new report by UNICEF to be issued on 15 April reveals the high prevalence of stunting in children under 5, but also outlines the tremendous...
View ArticleLebanon: Reform of UNRWA Health Programme: a three-year journey 2010-2012...
Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastCountry: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territoryOn the occasion of World Health Day, UNRWA highlights results of health reform...
View ArticleMozambique: “A brilliant kind of aid”
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: MozambiqueOn his second day in Mozambique, Robert Halfon, MP for Harlow, visits flood-affected communities in Chokwe Province to see Save the Children’s relief work in...
View ArticleMali: ICRC appeals for funds to boost aid effort
Source: ICRCCountry: Mali, Niger10-04-2013 News ReleaseGeneva/Bamako (ICRC) – Now that northern Mali has been in the grip of armed violence for almost 16 months, the living conditions of people...
View ArticleSomalia: Drought: Emergency Appeal n° MDRSO001 - Operations Update n°7...
Source: IFRCCountry: SomaliaAppeal History:The Emergency Appeal MDRSO001 was initially launched on 23 September, 2011 seeking CHF 4,158,791 or in cash, kind, or services for 12 months to assist 150,000...
View ArticleWorld: Achieving impact: supporting and motivating frontline health workers
Source: Malaria ConsortiumCountry: Mozambique, Uganda, WorldMalaria Consortium renews its commitment during World Health Workers Week to supporting those health workers to bring care to those in need,...
View ArticleChad: Tchad : plus de 10 000 réfugiés à Tissi en quelques jours
Source: MSFCountry: Central African Republic, Chad, SudanIls étaient déjà 25 000 répartis depuis presque trois mois autour de cinq villages situés le long de la frontière, à l’extrême sud-est du Tchad....
View ArticleBangladesh: Analysis: Why food can kill in Bangladesh
Source: IRINCountry: BangladeshDHAKA, 11 April 2013 (IRIN) - Food can just as easily kill as it keeps people alive, experts have learned in Bangladesh, where excessive use of pesticide, unregulated...
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