Sudan: Developing Darfur: A Recovery and Reconstruction Strategy
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: SudanThe Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD) invigorates the peace process and lays the groundwork for a stable, peaceful, and prosperous Darfur. Emanating...
View ArticleSolomon Islands: Health specialists to help Solomons dengue fight
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Australia, Fiji, Solomon IslandsPosted 15 April 2013, 7:23 AESTA team of health specialists from Australia and Fiji has arrived in Solomon Islands to...
View ArticleSolomon Islands: Solomons dengue outbreak blamed on unusual virus strain
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Solomon IslandsIt's been more than four months since the first outbreak of dengue fever was reported in Solomon Islands.Solomons dengue outbreak...
View ArticleKenya: Sh1.6bn set aside to help flood victims as rains ruin crops
Source: Kenya Daily NationCountry: KenyaWatch the videoIn Summary• Money will be used to buy food for flood victims and repair damaged roads, says Deputy President RutoThe government has set aside...
View ArticlePakistan: Salima links measles cases to poor immunisation
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanLAHORE, April 13: Punjab Minister for Health Salima Hashmi has said negligence in routine immunisation coverage is the major cause of measles...
View ArticlePakistan: 144,000 die of diarrhoea, pneumonia each year
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanKARACHI, April 12: Around 144,000 children in the country are among those two million children in the world who die of pneumonia and diarrhoea every...
View ArticlePhilippines: The Philippines / Typhoon Bopha (Pablo) Health Cluster Situation...
Source: Government of the Philippines, World Health OrganizationCountry: PhilippinesA. Cluster Details1 . Lead Organization:  Department of Health / World Health Organization2 . Cluster Website:3 ....
View ArticlePakistan: Polio drive to begin today
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanKARACHI: More than 7.6 million children in Sindh will be targeted by over 21,000 polio vaccination teams across the province as part of a nationwide...
View ArticleBangladesh: Tornado in Chittagong and Rajshahi Divisions, Bangladesh,...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: BangladeshHighlights:• On late Friday, 22 March 2013, tornado ripped through more than a dozen rural villages in the eastern Bangladesh district of...
View ArticleWorld: Global Health Cluster Newsletter March 2013
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan, Fiji, occupied Palestinian territory, Philippines, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, World, South Sudan (Republic of)What’s new from the Global...
View ArticleSolomon Islands: Dengue Fever Outbreak: Information Bulletin
Source: IFRCCountry: Solomon IslandsThe SituationSince January 2013, approximately 1,970 suspected and confirmed dengue cases have been reported, resulting in three deaths. More than 1,800 of the cases...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: USG Humanitarian Assistance to Syria - Complex...
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyLink: Syria - Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #13, Fiscal Year (FY) 2013
View ArticleCongo: Republic of Congo: Epidemic DREF Operation n° MDRCG014
Source: IFRCCountry: CongoSummary: CHF 119,241 has been allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the National Society in delivering immediate assistance to some...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Sud-Kivu : résurgence des cas de choléra à...
Source: Radio OkapiCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoLe choléra sévit à Kamanyola au Sud-Kivu depuis une semaine. Le bilan diverge selon les sources. Selon des sources locales, quatre personnes...
View ArticleKenya: Thousands Marooned By Floods In Isiolo
Source: Kenya Red CrossCountry: KenyaAt least 8,000 people have been marooned in Isiolo County following heavy rains in the area for the last two weeks. In Korbesa village at least 820 households (HH)...
View ArticleLebanon: Lebanon: UN Inter-Agency Response for Syrian Refugees, April 5 –12 2013
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicHIGHLIGHTS OF THE MONTH:Over 70,000 winter clothes vouchers, electric heaters, blankets, pillows, mattresses, and hygiene...
View ArticleKenya: 12,000 flood victims camp at schools
Source: Kenya Daily NationCountry: KenyaBy NATION TEAM newsdesk@ke.nationmedia.com Posted Monday, April 15 2013 at 23:30IN SUMMARYOther villagers have moved into church compounds on higher groundMore...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: RDC : l’anémie et le paludisme tuent des...
Source: Radio OkapiCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoUne dizaine d’enfants de moins de cinq ans sont morts, en une semaine, de l’anémie sévère dans le centre diocésain de Tshumbe, territoire de...
View ArticleEthiopia: Child mortality falling, young adult deaths rising
Source: EastAfricanCountry: Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, UgandaBy CHRISTABEL LIGAMI Special CorrespondentPosted Saturday, April 13 2013 at 18:40IN SUMMARYEast Africa is wrestling with an unfinished health...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: UNFPA Head Appeals to the International Community to...
Source: UN Population FundCountry: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyAMMAN—The international community should urgently increase its support to refugees and displaced persons...
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