Kenya: Seven contract water-borne diseases
Source: Kenya Daily NationCountry: KenyaBy DANIEL NYASSY dnyassy@ke.nationmedia.com and JOHN SHILITSA jshiltsa@ke.nationmedia.comPosted Sunday, April 28 2013 at 23:30IN SUMMARYVictims suffer from...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Province Orientale : 2 000 cas de...
Source: Radio OkapiCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoDeux mille cas de paludisme, dont quarante-huit décès, ont été enregistrés entre février et mars 2013 dans l’aire de santé de Weko, dans le...
View ArticleWorld: Le Secrétaire général veut que le monde s'engage à mobiliser la...
Source: UN Secretary-GeneralCountry: WorldSG/SM/14988On trouvera ci-après le message du Secrétaire général de l’ONU, M. Ban Ki- moon, prononcé par M. Édouard Beigbeder, Coordonnateur résident des...
View ArticleIraq: Measles Outbreak Report - Domiz Camp, 22 April 2013
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic
View ArticleMali: ECHO appuie l’aide apportée par l’OIM aux personnes déplacées au Mali
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: MaliMali – Cette semaine, le Directeur général de la DG Aide humanitaire et protection civile de la Communauté européenne (ECHO), Claus...
View ArticleMali: Aide d’urgence à la reconstruction dans le nord du Mali
Source: Swiss Red CrossCountry: MaliDans le nord du Mali, ébranlé par le récent conflit, la situation se normalise petit à petit. La Croix-Rouge s’attache à restaurer l’accès aux soins et à l’eau des...
View ArticleChina: Donated hospital equipment of 2008 helps survivors of Sichuan earthquake
Source: Singapore Red CrossCountry: ChinaContributions from People of Singapore continue to improve lives in ChinaSingapore’s contributions for the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake is making a lasting impact....
View ArticleZimbabwe: Zimbabwe: Humanitarian Bulletin 01 - 31 March 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: ZimbabweHIGHLIGHTSThe primary humanitarian response to food insecurity was wrapped up in March after assisting more than a million...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Alerts and outbreaks Volume 4, Issue 16 (14 to 20 April...
Source: Government of Pakistan, World Health OrganizationCountry: PakistanLink: Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin - Disease early warning system and response in Pakistan, Volume 4, Issue 16
View ArticleWorld: Experts call for increased efforts to improve maternal and newborn...
Source: UN WomenCountry: WorldMore than 50 government, civil society, academic and United Nations experts came together for a meeting coordinated by the African Union (AU) in partnership with UN Women...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Zimbabwe: Emergency Response Fund Update, January - March 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: ZimbabweIn this issueERF Fundraising Activities P.1ERF Interventions P.2
View ArticleYemen: Yemen: ICRC operations continue countrywide amid heightened tensions
Source: ICRCCountry: YemenThe long-awaited National Dialogue Conference was successfully launched in Sana’a on 18 March. Meanwhile, political tensions, economic insecurity, social unrest and conflict...
View ArticleKenya: Two drown as floods death toll rises
Source: Kenya Daily NationCountry: KenyaTwo people drowned in Turkana County as the death toll from the raging floods climbed to 76 people and 50,000 others left homeless countrywide.The two died after...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Saudi medical supplies arrive in Gaza
Source: Kuwait News AgencyCountry: occupied Palestinian territory, Saudi ArabiaGAZA, April 29 (KUNA) -- The first medical aid supplies presented by Saudi Arabia arrived in Gaza Strip on Monday,...
View ArticleEcuador: REDLAC Weekly Note on Emergencies Latin America & The Caribbean...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, HondurasHIGHLIGHTS: ECUADOR: 1,070 people affected by latest floods. In 2013, more than 11,000...
View ArticleEcuador: REDLAC Nota Semanal sobre Emergencias América Latina & El Caribe...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, HondurasDESTACADOS: ECUADOR: 1,070 personas afectadas por inundaciones recientes. En lo que va del...
View ArticleWorld: World Report on Child Labour - Economic vulnerability, social...
Source: International Labour OrganizationCountry: WorldBetween 2000 and 2008 the number of child labourers worldwide fell by some 30 million. Notwithstanding this progress, at the end of that period...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea: Governor-General’s visit highlights AusAID’s efforts to...
Source: Australian Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Australia, Papua New GuineaThe Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC CVO, visited a number of AusAID project sites in Papua New Guinea...
View ArticleSamoa: Australia and Samoa formalise cyclone aid deal
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Australia, SamoaAustralia and Samoa have signed an aid agreement to help in construction efforts from a cyclone that ripped through the Pacific...
View ArticleIraq: In Iraq, vaccination campaign reaches thousands of Syrian refugees
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Iraq, Syrian Arab RepublicBy Karin UlinUNICEF and partners conducted a vaccination campaign for Syrian refugees at Domiz camp, Iraq, to ensure that measles and...
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