Mali: Hidden Victims: Mali’s Internally Displaced People
Source: Think Africa PressCountry: MaliMalians who have been internally displaced by the conflict in north urgently need greater assistance.ARTICLE | 14 NOVEMBER 2012 - 12:31PM | BY ALICE THOMASBamako,...
View ArticleGuatemala: Boletín Informativo No.2960 - Movilizadas 95 toneladas de ayuda...
Source: Government of GuatemalaCountry: GuatemalaA los departamentos afectados se han movilizado más de 95 toneladas de asistencia humanitaria, recursos que se entregaron a personas afectadas y en los...
View ArticleWorld: AUSMIN 2012 Joint Communiqué
Source: Government of AustraliaCountry: Afghanistan, Myanmar, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic (the), Timor-Leste, WorldCommuniqué 14 November 2012We met today in the city of Perth – Australia's Indian...
View ArticleGuatemala: Situation Report 3 – Guatemala Earthquake 9 November 2012 [EN/SP]
Source: IFRCCountry: GuatemalaSituationAn earthquake of 7.2M occurred on 7 November at 16:35 UTC of the coast of Guatemala, near the border with México, at some 56 km (35 miles) SSW of Retalhuleu,...
View ArticleWorld: Standard TB test failing to detect the disease in children 93% of the...
Source: MSFCountry: WorldLondon/Kuala Lumpur, 15 November 2012 – Data from the largest-ever multinational cohort of children infected with both tuberculosis (TB) and HIV, released by the international...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic (the): US support for Australia's plan to protect...
Source: Government of AustraliaCountry: Syrian Arab Republic (the)Foreign Minister Bob Carr has won the backing of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for an Australian-led plan to protect medical...
View ArticleMyanmar: Hope Springs in Burma for Maternal and Child Health
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: MyanmarPosted by Ariel Pablos-Mendez, PhD, Assistant Administrator for Global Health on Wednesday, November 14th 2012With an economy of more than...
View ArticlePakistan: Voices From the Field: "There Are Thousands of Families Who Lost...
Source: MSFCountry: PakistanIn summer 2012, heavy monsoon rains flooded the town of Dera Murad Jumali, Pakistan, and surrounding areas, forcing thousands of families to abandon their homes and seek...
View ArticleWorld: Les tests de dépistage standard ne parviennent pas à détecter la...
Source: MSFCountry: WorldUne étude révèle un nombre criant de cas non diagnostiquésDe meilleurs tests diagnostiques de la tuberculose pour les enfants : c’est le besoin urgent que révèle aujourd’hui...
View ArticleColombia: Desplazamientos masivos y afectación en la población civil del...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: ColombiaPRIORIDADES / PUNTOS DESTACADAOS• En un período de tres semanas el deterioro en las condiciones de seguridad en municipios...
View ArticleBangladesh: Bangladesh: Floods and Landslides Emergency appeal n° MDRBD010...
Source: IFRCCountry: BangladeshPeriod covered by this Operation Update: 11 September to 4 November 2012Appeal target (current): CHF 1,753,139 Appeal coverage: To date, the appeal is 65 per cent covered...
View ArticlePakistan: Hit hard by massive flooding for the third successive year, people...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: PakistanBy Sami MalikJACOBABAD, Sindh, Pakistan, 13 November 2012 – As the only breadwinner of a family of 13, Sikandar Ali is deeply concerned about the health and...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Kuwait Supports Palestinian Reforms with a...
Source: World BankCountry: Kuwait, occupied Palestinian territoryWashington, November 14, 2012 – Kuwait contributed today a US$50 million to support the ongoing Palestinian Reform and Development...
View ArticleSudan (the): Yellow Fever Outbreak in Darfur, Sudan Situation Report No 6 -...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Sudan (the)EpidemiologyThe outbreak affects 23 localities in Central, South, West, North and East Darfur.As of 13 November, the total number of cases has...
View ArticleMyanmar: Drug-Resistant Malaria Emerging in Central Burma
Source: IrrawaddyCountry: MyanmarA new strain of malaria resistant to artemisinin-based drugs is appearing in parts of central Burma and Vietnam, according to researchers. This follows reports last...
View ArticleUganda: Two dead in new outbreak of Ebola in Uganda: minister
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Uganda11/15/2012 09:38 GMTKAMPALA, Nov 15, 2012 (AFP) - A fresh outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in central Uganda has killed at least two people, the health...
View ArticleUganda: Fresh Ebola outbreak hits Uganda
Source: Monitor-UgandaCountry: UgandaLUWEERO authorities are on high alert following the death of two members of the same family due to the deadly hemorraghic Ebola fever in Nyimbwa sub-county over the...
View ArticleMyanmar: Kachin fighting hits IDP health
Source: IRINCountry: MyanmarMYITKYINA, 15 November 2012 (IRIN) - Cold weather, medicine stock-outs and lack of health workers - especially those trained in mental health care - are worrying the few...
View ArticleKenya: Rice farmers lose harvest to floods
Source: IRINCountry: KenyaKISUMU, 15 November 2012 (IRIN) - Flash floods have washed away the rice harvest of some 2,000 farmers in western Kenya, flooding some of their homes and sending latrine...
View ArticleSudan (the): Sudan: Yellow Fever Suspected cases in Darfur November 2012
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Sudan (the)Link: Yellow Fever Outbreak in Darfur, Sudan Situation Report No 6 - 14 November 2012
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