Philippines (the): UNICEF staff member visits scenes of devastation in the...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Philippines (the)By Geovani LapiñaDAVAO ORIENTAL, Mindanao, Philippines, 12 December 2012 – It has been a week since Typhoon Bopha, ‘Pablo’, hit the southern...
View ArticlePhilippines (the): NDRRMC Update Sitrep No. 28 re Effects of Typhoon "Pablo"...
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines (the)(Extract)ll. UPDATES TO THE SITUATION REPORT (As of 6:00 AM 15 December 2012)• Additional increase of...
View ArticlePhilippines (the): NDRRMC Update Sitrep No. 29 re Effects of Typhoon "Pablo"...
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines (the)II. UPDATES TO THE SITUATION REPORT (As of 16 December 2012, 5:00 AM)• DPWH XI provided dump trucks for the...
View ArticleYemen: Conference discusses improved protection for health workers and...
Source: ICRCCountry: YemenICRC News Release No. 12/245Sana'a/Geneva (ICRC) – An ICRC-organized conference on the dangers facing health personnel and facilities has brought together Yemeni government...
View ArticlePhilippines (the): Typhoon Bopha Data Tracking Matrix Report 1
Source: Government of the Philippines, International Organization for Migration, CCCM ClusterCountry: Philippines (the)SUMMARYTo produce this initial report on the conditions of persons forced to flee...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic (the): IOM Regional Response to the Syria Crisis - 13...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic (the), TurkeyHIGHLIGHTSSyria: IOM field missions throughout the country are suspended for security...
View ArticleMyanmar: Community Health: Preventing Measles
Source: American Red CrossCountry: MyanmarThe Red Cross partnered with the Myanmar Ministry of Health in March 2012 on a nationwide measles vaccination campaign. Myanmar Red Cross volunteers went door...
View ArticleIraq: UNHCR Iraq Fact Sheet - October 2012
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic (the)(Extract)UNHCR assistance at a glance- OctoberThrough its 14 Protection Assistance and Reintegration Centres (PARCs)...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic (the): Syrian Arab Republic, Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic (the)HighlightsAlmost 2.5 million children below the age of five are being immunized against polio and measles as...
View ArticlePhilippines (the): NDRRMC Update Sitrep No. 30 re Effects of Typhoon "Pablo"...
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: Argentina, Australia, Malaysia, Philippines (the), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)(Extract)ll. UPDATES TO THE SITUATION REPORT...
View ArticleHaiti: Haiti Humanitarian Bulletin, Issue 24 - November 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: HaitiHIGHTLIGHTSThe recent disasters affecting agricultural production have resulted in more than half of the rural population...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Jonglei governor calls for humanitarian assistance...
Source: Sudan TribuneCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)December 16, 2012 (BOR) - The governor of Jonglei state, Kuol Manyang, has called upon humanitarians agencies to assist Ayod and Duk counties...
View ArticleHaiti: Haïti Bulletin humanitaire - Numéro 24 | Novembre 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: HaitiFAITS SAILLANTSLes récentes catastrophes ayant affecté la production agricole ont conduit plus de la moitié de la population...
View ArticleSierra Leone: The political battle on FGM/C
Source: IRINCountry: Sierra LeoneFREETOWN, 17 December 2012 (IRIN) - Campaigns to lower the rate of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in Sierra Leone are having some impact, but efforts to ban...
View ArticleEthiopia: Weekly Humanitarian Highlights in Ethiopia, 17 December 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: EthiopiaNational Needs Assessment UpdateAssessment teams in all regions, including Afar, Amhara, Beneshangul Gumuz, Gambella,...
View ArticleMauritania: Appel Global pour la Mauritanie 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Mali, Mauritania1. RÉSUMÉ EXÉCUTIFLes effets des crises alimentaire et nutritionnelle se ressentent encore par une grande partie...
View ArticleJapan: IAEA, Fukushima Prefecture Sign Cooperation Memorandum
Source: International Atomic Energy AgencyCountry: Japan15 December 2012 | Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan -- IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano and the Governor of Fukushima Prefecture, Yuhei...
View ArticleWorld: Financial shortfall threatens progress on malaria deaths throughout...
Source: Office of the UN SG's Special Envoy for MalariaCountry: WorldRecent progress likely to stall in 2013 unless immediate action is taken according to findings of the World Health Organization’s...
View ArticleYemen: Internal displacement continues amid multiple crises
Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring CentreCountry: YemenTo see this news alert with links to sources, click hereIn recent years, Yemen has simultaneously faced intermittent internal armed conflict...
View ArticleWorld: Un nuevo informe señala una ralentización de la lucha contra el paludismo
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: World17 de diciembre de 2012 | MONROVIA (Liberia)/GINEBRA - Durante el pasado decenio, los esfuerzos concertados de los países endémicos, los donantes y los...
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