Papua New Guinea: PNG Ministerial Forum, December 2012
Source: Government of AustraliaCountry: Australia, Papua New GuineaAustralia’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Senator Bob Carr, and the Hon Rimbink Pato, PNG Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration,...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Harare Residents Exposed to Waterborne Diseases
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: ZimbabweTatenda GumboWASHINGTON — The Harare Residents' Association says drinking water from unprotected wells carries a big risk of contracting a waterborne disease,...
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World: World: Percentage of Respiratory Specimens that Tested Positive for...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: World
View ArticleWorld: Africa: Remarkable Strides, Formidable Challenges, Says Malaria Fighter
Source: AllAfricaCountry: World, ZambiaINTERVIEWIn receiving the distinguished Joseph Augustin LePrince Medal in recognition of outstanding work in the field of malariology, Carlos (Kent) Campbell said...
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World: Immunisation for All: No child left behind
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Ethiopia, India, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tajikistan, World, ZambiaNo child should...
View ArticleMali: Outside the Spotlight, Displaced People in Urgent Need of Assistance
Source: Refugees InternationalCountry: MaliSince hard-line Islamist groups took control of northern Mali earlier this year, regional and international attention has focused on plans for an African-led...
View ArticlePhilippines (the): Huge relief effort underway in the Philippines
Source: Australian Red CrossCountry: Palau, Philippines (the)Typhoon Bopha has left more than 130,000 people seeking shelter in evacuation centres, Red Cross is providing emergency relief across the...
View ArticleNigeria: Where less than half of children are immunised
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: Nigeriaby David OlayemiThe GAVI Partners’ Forum meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, has come and gone. I almost missed it, but I am glad I did not, as it contained...
View ArticleHaiti: Spindelegger: Austria helps suffering people of Haiti and Niger
Source: Government of AustriaCountry: Austria, Haiti, Niger (the)Vice-Chancellor Michael Spindelegger announces humanitarian help for Haiti and NigerVienna, 11 December 2012 - "Austria is making...
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Philippines (the): NDRRMC Update Sitrep No. 26-A re Effects of Typhoon...
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: Philippines (the)(Extract)II. EFFECTS:A. AFFECTED POPULATION (TAB A)• As of 13 December 2012, 6:00 AM, a total of 528,750 families / 5,474,313 persons in...
View ArticleJordan: Creating an 'Oasis' for Syrian Refugees in a Jordanian Camp
Source: UN Population FundCountry: Jordan, Syrian Arab Republic (the)ZA'ATARI CAMP, Jordan— Syrian refugees in this encampment have much to deal with: displacement, a fraying social fabric, insecurity,...
View ArticleUganda: Malaria and Agriculture: A Global Review of the Literature With a...
Source: International Food Policy Research InstituteCountry: Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Sudan (the), Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania (the), World, Zambia,...
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South Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan: Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin 3-9...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Sudan (the), South Sudan (Republic of)HIGHLIGHTS• An outbreak of violence sparked by protests in Western Bahr el Ghazal State led...
View ArticleHaiti: How can Haiti get back on its feet, 3 years after quake?
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: HaitiBOGOTA (AlertNet) – Nearly three years after a major earthquake hit Haiti, political stability remains fragile and reconstruction is slow, while public protests...
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Yemen: Yemen: Intercluster Prioritization at District Level - Weighed by...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Information Management and Mine Action ProgramsCountry: YemenNutrition, Health, Food Security and Agriculture, Shelter/NFI/CCCM,...
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Yemen: Yemen: Intercluster Prioritization at District Level - Weighted by...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Information Management and Mine Action ProgramsCountry: YemenNutrition, Food Security and Agriculture, Health and WASH ClustersLink:...
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Yemen: Yemen: Map of 20 Districts Selected for Joint Programming Between Food...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Information Management and Mine Action ProgramsCountry: YemenLink: Humanitarian Response Plan for Yemen 2013
View ArticleNigeria: Nigeria and Global Fund sign grants worth $335 million to fight HIV, TB
Source: The Global FundCountry: NigeriaDate : 13 December 2012ABUJA - Nigeria and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria signed five grant agreements today worth a total of US $335...
View ArticleNigeria: Conference Adopts Recommendations on Immunization Systems, Polio...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Nigeria, WorldDar es Salaam, 12 December 2012 -- Strengthening Africa’s immunization systems, curbing the increase in the number of wild polio virus cases in...
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Afghanistan: Afghanistan: Mapping of Percentages/Cases of Selected Diseases...
Source: World Health Organization, Government of AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanLink: DEWS Weekly Epidemiological Report WER-49 (6th Yr) December 10, 2012
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