USAID/OFDA Protection Sector Update – October 2012
Source: US Agency for International Development Country: Central African Republic (the), Haiti SECTOR OVERVIEW Disaster-affected populations face risk of harm, exploitation, and abuse that material...
View ArticleMyanmar: 3W All Sectors, UNs' Projects Under Implementation by Township (8...
Country: Myanmar Source: Myanmar Information Management Unit
View ArticleAirlift from Khartoum to South Sudan getting underway
Source: International Organization for Migration Country: South Sudan (Republic of), Sudan (the) Sudan / South Sudan – In a UNHCR-backed effort funded by the European Commission (ECHO), IOM will...
View ArticleSomalia Emergency Weekly Health Update - Reporting dates 20 - 26 October 2012...
Source: World Health Organization Country: Somalia BULLETIN HIGHLIGHTS In week 42, a total of 42 stool samples were collected from acute watery diarrhea patients in Hamarweyne, Elgaab, Hodan and...
View ArticleSyria Situation Weekly Update No.23, 18 - 24 October 2012
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic (the) Overview Syrian Refugees During the reporting period 2,777 new Syrian refugees arrived in Iraq. New arrivals are...
View ArticleHumanitarian Implementation Plan (HIP) Epidemics (ECHO/DRF/BUD/2012/93000)...
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid department Country: Mali, Dominican Republic (the), Guinea, Malawi, Niger (the), Sierra Leone 0 . Major changes since previous version of the HIP On 1...
View ArticleHaïti panse ses plaies après l’ouragan Sandy
Source: Youphil Country: Haiti Rédaction | Elodie Vialle | 31/10/2012 Alors que le monde a les yeux rivés sur New York, les Haïtiens restent le peuple le plus durement touché par Sandy. En Haïti,...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Cholera Epidemic DREF operation n° MDRSL002 Final Report
Source: IFRC Country: Sierra Leone Summary: CHF 114’688 was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 20 March, 2012 to support Sierra Leone Red Cross Society in delivering...
View ArticleMass vaccination against yellow fever planned in Darfur
Source: AlertNet Country: Sudan (the) By Katy Migiro NAIROBI (AlertNet) – The World Health Organization (WHO) is preparing to vaccinate millions of people in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region to stem...
View ArticleeHealth strengthening fight against malaria drug resistance
Source: World Health Organization Country: Thailand A new project has accelerated progress in the fight against artemisinin-resistant malaria parasites in Thailand by using smart phones to capture...
View ArticleActive USG Assistance to Yemen (as of 31 October 2012)
Link - Yemen Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #1, Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Country: Yemen Source: US Agency for International Development
View ArticlePolio eradication efforts not reaching most vulnerable
Source: World Health Organization Country: Pakistan NOTICE TO READERS: The Bulletin of the World Health Organization was created by WHO as a forum for public health experts to publish their...
View ArticleNigeria Food Security Outlook October 2012 to March 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network Country: Nigeria Widespread flooding across the country reduces crop production levels KEY MESSAGES Widespread flooding peaked between September and...
View ArticleTchad : Revue de Presse Hebdomadaire, du 26 au 31 octobre 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Chad, Central African Republic (the) I. LES TITRES • La crise alimentaire se termine mais la malnutrition persiste (MSF, 26...
View ArticleNGOs: our partners for helping South Sudan and its people move forward
Source: Sudan Tribune Country: South Sudan (Republic of) By Toby Lanzer October 31, 2012 — On 24 October the world celebrated 67 years since the United Nations came into being. As the United Nations...
View ArticlePakistan Flood Humanitarian Response Strategy, October 2012 – April 2013
Source: Save the Children Country: Pakistan INTRODUCTION A combination of hill torrents, flash floods and riverine flooding has resulted in over 5 million people being affected in three provinces...
View ArticleIndian aid for the construction of school building in Palpa
Source: Nepalnews.com Country: Nepal, India Thursday, 01 November 2012 10:11 India has provided an assistance of NRs 43.39 million for the construction of school building in Palpa district on...
View ArticlePatients at government hospitals dodge puddles and floating trash
Source: Times of India Country: India Ekatha Ann JohnEkatha Ann John, TNN | Nov 1, 2012, 05.58AM IST V Santhanam's hands shook as he wrapped a polythene bag round his leg before wading through the...
View ArticleAssessing the Beginnings of Haiti’s Latest Unnatural Disaster
Source: Center for Economic and Policy Research Country: Haiti Wednesday, 31 October 2012 20:00 Relief organizations and the Haitian government are still attempting to assess the extent of the...
View ArticleUN procurement data on UNOPS open information hub
Source: UN Office for Project Services Country: World 1 November 2012 COPENHAGEN – Data covering five years of spending by United Nations organizations has now been made available on UNOPS new open...
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