Sudan: Food, water reach war-displaced in Sudan's Darfur
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Sudan04/24/2013 18:55 GMTKHARTOUM, Sudan, April 24, 2013 (AFP) - Food, water and medical aid has reached thousands of people displaced by fighting in southern...
View ArticleWorld: Impact of Conditional Cash Transfers on Maternal and Newborn Health
Source: Center for Global DevelopmentCountry: El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Mexico, Nepal, Nicaragua, Uruguay, WorldAbstractMaternal and newborn health is a high priority for global health...
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Somalia: Somalia: Somaliland - Functioning Health Services (October-December...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Somalia
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Somalia: Somalia: South Central - Functioning Health Facilities...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Somalia
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Budgets Committee approves €70 million for Syria, Mali,...
Source: European UnionCountry: Chad, Iraq, Lebanon, Mali, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab RepublicAdditional EU funding totalling €70 million to meet humanitarian needs in Syria, Mali, the...
View ArticleChad: Évacuations de blessés graves en provenance du Darfour
Source: ICRCCountry: Chad, Sudan24-04-2013 Communiqué de presse 13/77Genève / N’Djamena (CICR) – Ces deux dernières semaines, le Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR) a évacué 18 blessés graves...
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World: The President’s Malaria Initiative: Seventh Annual Report to Congress...
Source: US Agency for International Development, Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCountry: Angola, Benin, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi,...
View ArticleSudan: UN, African Union peacekeepers deliver critical aid to East Darfur...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Sudan24 April 2013 – The African Union – United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and its humanitarian partners have delivered nearly 80,000 kilograms of critical...
View ArticleSudan: 300 people fleeing South Darfur’s battles ‘attacked’ by militias
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: SudanNYALA (24 Apr.) - Pro-government militias reportedly attacked 300 civilians who were fleeing battles between government forces and rebels in South Darfur on Monday....
View ArticleSudan: ‘40%’ of Umm Dukhun’s population fled Sudan to Chad
Source: Radio DabangaCountry: Chad, SudanUMM DUKHUN (24 Apr.) - Multiple sources affirm that more than 40 percent of the population of Umm Dukhun town and surrounding villages in Central Darfur fled to...
View ArticleKenya: Floods highlight disaster management challenges in Kenya
Source: IRINCountry: KenyaISIOLO, 24 April 2013 (IRIN) - Assistance to thousands of flood-affected families in Kenya has been curtailed by lack of a national disaster management body, poor...
View ArticleWorld: Nets are key to cutting malaria deaths and illness – UNICEF
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: WorldNEW YORK, 25 April 2013 – Malaria still kills 660,000 people every year, most of them African children. Universal coverage of insecticide-treated bed nets is key...
View ArticleMozambique: Mozambique rolls out new pneumococcal vaccine
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Mozambique24–30 April is World Immunization Week. Immunization is a successful and cost-effective way to save children’s lives. UNICEF has been a driving force behind...
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Bangladesh: Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction: Stories of Triumph from the Field
Source: Asian Development BankCountry: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka,...
View ArticleHaiti: Severely malnourished children in Haiti thrive, with simple,...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: HaitiBy Michelle MarrionPackets of a micronutrient powder called Mighty Baby help provide Haitian children with the nourishment they need.JEREMIE, Haiti, 24 April...
View ArticleWorld: World Malaria Day (April 25, 2013)
Source: Government of FranceCountry: France, WorldFrance is mobilizing in the fight against malariaMore than 650000 people die of malaria each year, most of whom are children under 5 years of age....
View ArticleZimbabwe: We are social outcasts: blast victims
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweThe torn green tents are all that is left of the temporary shelter set up by the Red Cross society when tragedy struck Chitungwiza three months ago.Six people,...
View ArticleWorld: UK to protect up to 360 million children against polio
Source: Department for International DevelopmentCountry: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, WorldBritish aid will help to vaccinate up to 360 million children against polio over the...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: UAE Red Crescent Authority donates US$500,000 to UNRWA...
Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastCountry: occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic25 April 2013 Amman, JordanThe UAE Red Crescent Authority has...
View ArticleLebanon: UNRWA changes children’s lives with recycled materials
Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastCountry: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory22 April 2013 Beirut, Lebanon"Who would have thought that recycling can make...
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