'Mysterious disease' leads to death of five
Source: Radio Dabanga Country: Sudan (the) The emergence of a 'mysterious disease', causing diarrhea and vomiting, has led to the death of five people in the region of Jebel al-Ahmar, east of...
View ArticleNDRRMC Update: SitRep No. 11 re Effects of Tropical Storm "Ofel" (Son-Tinh)
Source: Government of the Philippines Country: Philippines (the) (Extract) C. AFFECTED POPULATION (TAB C) A total of 14,693 families/66,768 families were affected by Tropical Storm "OFEL". Out of...
View ArticleNDRRMC Update: SitRep No. 12 re Effects of Tropical Storm "Ofel" (Son-Tinh)
Source: Government of the Philippines Country: Philippines (the) (Extract) B. CASUALTY (TAB B) DEAD 27 MISSING 9 INJURED 19 Five (5) of the previously reported missing persons in Region VIII namely:...
View ArticleCuba: Hurricane Sandy - Preliminary Emergency appeal n° MDRCU002
Source: IFRC Country: Cuba This Preliminary Emergency Appeal seeks 5,453, 221.00 Swiss francs in cash, kind, or services to support the Cuban Red Cross (CRC) to assist 15,000 families (75,000...
View ArticleOperation USA to aid Hurricane Sandy relief efforts in Cuba and Haiti
Source: Operation USA Country: Haiti, Cuba LOS ANGELES, CA (October 27, 2012)—Los Angeles-based International relief agency Operation USA announced today that it will provide emergency aid to Cuba...
View ArticleQ&A: Severe Birth Defects Soar in Post-War Iraq
Source: Inter Press Service Country: Iraq By Julia Kallas Julia Kallas interviews MOZHGAN SAVABIEASFAHANI, an Environmental Toxicologist at the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health...
View ArticleNDRRMC Update: SitRep No. 13 re Effects of Tropical Storm "Ofel" (Son-Tinh)
Source: Government of the Philippines Country: Philippines (the) (Extract) II. SITUATION OVERVIEW EFFECTS: A. INCIDENTS MONITORED (SEE PREVIOUS SITREP) A total of thirty-seven (37) incidents were...
View ArticleNation marks 5th Global Handwashing Day
Source: Government of Ethiopia Country: Ethiopia Addis Ababa October 27/2012 Ethiopia marked on Saturday the 5th Global Handwashing Day, which promotes the importance of handwashing with soap as an...
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Mali : Aperçu humanitaire (au 28 Octobre 2012)
Depuis le début de la crise et à cause du conflit au nord, environ 412 401 personnes ont été forcées de fuir le nord du pays. 203 843 de ces personnes sont des déplacées internes et 208 558 sont des...
View ArticleL’atlas de la santé et du climat lance une nouvelle collaboration entre les...
Source: World Meteorological Organization, World Health Organization Country: World Genève, le 29 octobre 2012 (OMS/OMM) – Alors que le climat continue de changer dans le monde, les dangers...
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Myanmar: Health Facilities in Magway Region (17 Oct 2012)
Country: Myanmar Source: Myanmar Information Management Unit
View ArticleCalm Restored as Security is Beefed Up in Arakan
Source: Irrawaddy Country: Myanmar By NYEIN NYEIN / THE IRRAWADDY Calm has been restored to western Arakan State after a significant increase in security forces in the streets of affected towns and...
View ArticleViet Nam: Typhoon Son Tinh (No.8) Situation Report No. 1
Source: UN Country Team in Viet Nam Country: Viet Nam I. Summary On the night of 28th October, the North and Nothern central parts of Viet Nam were affected by heavy rainfall and strong winds caused...
View ArticleAnalyse : Crise au Sahel - les leçons à tirer
Source: IRIN Country: Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mauritania, Niger (the), Nigeria DAKAR, 29 octobre 2012 (IRIN) - La crise alimentaire qui a frappé le Sahel cette année a exposé 18,7 millions de...
View ArticleEl Atlas del Clima y la Salud impulsa una nueva forma de colaboración entre...
Source: World Meteorological Organization, World Health Organization Country: World Ginebra, 29 de octubre de 2012 (OMS/OMM) – Paralelamente al cambio climático que sufre el mundo, aumentan los...
View ArticleEthiopia Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin, 29 October 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia Relief Food Update As of 24 October, dispatch of sixth round relief food, targeting 3.8 million...
View ArticleMarburg fever deaths in Uganda rise to eight
Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Uganda 10/29/2012 14:45 GMT KAMPALA, Oct 29, 2012 (AFP) - The death toll from an outbreak of the deadly Marburg haemorrhagic fever in Uganda has risen to eight,...
View ArticleAction humanitaire en Province Orientale - Rapport mensuel septembre 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Uganda Faits saillants Les partenaires se mobilisent contre la propagation de la...
View ArticleAlert - Haiti Hurricane Sandy, 29 October 2012
Source: ACT Alliance Country: Haiti Brief description of the emergency and impact Hurricane Sandy swept through the Caribbean from October 23 to October 26 2012, crossing directly over Jamaica and...
View ArticleLa crise alimentaire se termine mais la malnutrition persiste
Source: MSF Country: Chad Le jour vient à peine de se lever et il fait déjà très chaud. Deux véhicules tout terrain s’arrêtent devant le petit centre de santé du village d’Angara dans l’est du...
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