Central African Republic: Government Must Ensure Security
Source: MSFCountry: Central African RepublicBANGUI, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC/NEW YORK, APRIL 10, 2013—Uncontrolled armed groups in the Central African Republic (CAR) are spreading chaos and leaving...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Providing psychological services in Gaza
Source: Islamic ReliefCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryIslamic Relief is providing a unique service that promotes psychological wellbeing amongst vulnerable children in Gaza. In the wake of...
View ArticleJordan: World Food Programme lauds UAE role in Syrian refugees relief efforts
Source: Emirates News AgencyCountry: Jordan, Syrian Arab RepublicThe World Food Programme (WFP) has lauded the UAE's prompt response to the Syrian refugees' call for aid, following the shattering...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Le Gouvernement de la RDC et l’UNICEF...
Source: Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, UN Children's FundCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoKinshasa, le 11 avril 2013– Le Gouvernement de la République Démocratique du Congo...
View ArticleWorld: Migrants and TB: Trapped in conflict of border control and health...
Source: Citizen News ServiceCountry: WorldThe 4th Union Asia Pacific Region Conference on Lung Health (APRC 2013) opened in Hanoi, Viet Nam, with a powerful and thought-provoking session on TB and...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Central African Republic Humanitarian snapshot (as...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the CongoSeleka seized control of Central African Republic on 24th March...
View ArticleChad: Tchad : Revue de Presse Humanitaire du 5 au 11 avril 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, SudanLES TITRES· Tchad : plus de 10 000 réfugiés à Tissi en quelques jours (MSF, 10...
View ArticleWorld: Eliminating leading cause of death in children under five
Source: World VisionCountry: WorldWorld Vision welcomes the Lancet series published today, focussing on childhood diarrhoea and pneumonia.These diseases are the leading cause of death for children...
View ArticleLebanon: Une pénurie de fonds menace l'aide assurée aux réfugiés au Liban
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicBEYROUTH, Liban, 10 avril (HCR) – Le HCR et ses organisations partenaires des Nations Unies ou ONG ont prévenu que les...
View ArticlePakistan: Scientists urge extra security for health workers in polio endgame...
Source: GuardianCountry: Afghanistan, Nigeria, PakistanHealth workers vaccinating children against polio in troubled parts of Pakistan and Nigeria must have extra security to prevent any murders of...
View ArticleWorld: We can end polio: scientific community
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: WorldGlobal scientists declare support for new plan to create a polio-free world by 201811 April, 2013 - More than 400 scientists from around the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Harper Government provides basic health services for mothers and...
Source: Canadian International Development AgencyCountry: Afghanistan, CanadaHalifax, Nova Scotia — Lifesaving health services to mothers and newborns will be provided to isolated communities in...
View ArticleChad: More than 10,000 Refugees Arrive in Tissi Within a Few Days
Source: MSFCountry: Central African Republic, ChadRoughly 25,000 refugees and returnees had already been living in and around five villages in southeastern Chad for nearly three months. But starting on...
View ArticleWorld: OMS/UNICEF : un nouveau plan de lutte contre la pneumonie et la...
Source: World Health Organization, UN Children's FundCountry: WorldGENÈVE/WASHINGTON : 12 avril 2013 – L’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS) et le Fonds des Nations Unies pour l’Enfance (UNICEF)...
View ArticleMauritania: Stranded in the Desert
Source: MSFCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, NigerRefugees stranded in Mauritanian desert with no hope of returnMSF report calls for urgent aid effort for 70,000 MaliansLondon/Nouakchott, 12...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: US orders $10 mln in food, medicine to Syria rebels
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Syrian Arab Republic04/11/2013 23:42 GMTWASHINGTON, April 11, 2013 (AFP) - US President Barack Obama authorized the release Thursday of up to $10 million in food...
View ArticleWorld: UNICEF y la OMS: Un nuevo plan contra la neumonía y la diarrea podría...
Source: World Health Organization, UN Children's FundCountry: WorldGINEBRA/WASHINGTON, 12 de abril de 2013 – Un nuevo Plan de Acción Mundial presentado hoy por UNICEF y la Organización Mundial de la...
View ArticleChad: Field Blog: "Doctor, What About My Brother?"
Source: MSFCountry: ChadRaghu Venugopal is a Canadian doctor who serves as medical team leader for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)’s Am Timan project in southeastern Chad,...
View ArticleWorld: WHO/UNICEF: New plan to address pneumonia and diarrhoea could save 2...
Source: World Health Organization, UN Children's FundCountry: WorldGENEVA/ WASHINGTON, DC, 12 April 2013 – A new Global Action Plan launched today by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF has...
View ArticleMauritania: En Mauritanie, 74.000 Maliens "échoués dans le désert" ont besoin...
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali, Mauritania04/12/2013 02:30 GMTPar Marc BASTIANPARIS, 12 avr 2013 (AFP) - Fuyant la guerre et les haines ethniques, ils sont 74.000 Maliens réfugiés en plein...
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