Syrian Arab Republic (the): Health Emergency Highlights, November 2012
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic (the)Syrian Arab RepublicSituation highlights• After nearly 21...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan: Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin 10-16...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), South Sudan (Republic of)HIGHLIGHTS5,500 displaced people to receive food assistance in...
View ArticleSudan (the): UNAMID’s projects promotes violence reduction North Darfur
Source: UN-AU Mission in DarfurCountry: Sudan (the)The African Union United Nation Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) on 17 December handed over a health center, to the State Ministry of Health, in Matbaa...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic (the): Stepping up emergency relief in Syria
Source: SOS Children's Villages InternationalCountry: Syrian Arab Republic (the)19/12/2012 - As the situation for the civil population worsens further, and the harsh conditions of wintertime are...
View ArticleWorld: Fake Malaria Drugs Fuel Rise Of Drug-Resistant Disease
Source: National Public RadioCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Myanmar, WorldCounterfeit drugs are a growing scourge around the world. They're generating millions of dollars in revenue...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: Burkina Faso: Consolidated Appeal 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Burkina Faso, MaliSummaryThe 2012 Sahel food and nutrition crisis severely affected Burkina Faso. According to a WFP/Government...
View ArticlePakistan: Taliban’s New Weapon: Childhood Vaccination
Source: Center for Global DevelopmentCountry: PakistanBy Amanda Glassman in USAID, VaccinationThis is a joint post with Charles Kenny.This week, eight polio vaccination workers in Sindh and Peshawar...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo (the): Displaced By Violence, Stalked By...
Source: MSFCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)More than 100,000 people are living in extremely precarious conditions in the area around Goma. Since mid-November, clashes between the DRC’s...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo (the): Violence In DRC Wracks Masisi Too
Source: MSFCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)While people living in Goma and sheltering in nearby camps continue to live in fear of new clashes between an armed group called the M23 and...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo (the): Your Support Reaches Families Fleeing...
Source: Catholic Relief ServicesCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)Catholic Relief Services, working with its local partner Caritas Goma, has provided food to almost 10,000 families – over...
View ArticleHaiti: Après l’isolement, l’espoir renait à La Croix Saint Joseph
Source: UN Stabilization Mission in HaitiCountry: HaitiLa modeste localité de La Croix Saint Joseph, située dans la 3e section d’Aubert dans la commune de Port-de-Paix (Nord-ouest), suscite, depuis...
View ArticlePakistan: NGOs condemn attacks on health workers in Pakistan
Source: InterActionCountry: PakistanWASHINGTON (Dec. 19, 2012) – The largest alliance of U.S.-based international NGOs strongly condemns the attacks this week against health workers in Pakistan, who...
View ArticleColombia: Desplazamiento masivo de indígenas Awá Ricaurte (Nariño) Reporte de...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: ColombiaDestacadosA la fecha, aumentó a 807 el número de indígenas Awá (219 familias) en situación de desplazamiento, en el...
View ArticleIraq: Birth Defects Rise in Former Iraqi Battleground
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: IraqSebastian MeyerFALLUJAH, IRAQ — The Iraqi city of Fallujah, which saw some of the heaviest fighting during the Iraq war, is now experiencing an alarming increase in...
View ArticlePhilippines (the): NDRRMC Update Sitrep No. 33 re Effects of Typhoon "Pablo"...
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: Argentina, Australia, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines (the), Republic of Korea (the), United Arab Emirates (the)(Extract)III....
View ArticleWorld: Aussie aid workers and volunteers across the globe this Christmas
Source: Australian Red CrossCountry: Haiti, Mongolia, Philippines (the), Samoa, Solomon Islands, Uganda, WorldThere won’t be a pine tree or band of carollers in sight for many Australian Red Cross aid...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic (the): UNRWA Syria crisis situation update - 19 December...
Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastCountry: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic (the)Note: Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, the...
View ArticleColombia: Desplazamiento masivo Tadó (Chocó) - Nota de Situación No. 3 (al...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: ColombiaDestacados• A la fecha, 356 indígenas Embera (70 familias) provenientes de zona rural del municipio de Tadó, continúan...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: IMF Board Completes Fifth Review Under Burkina Faso’s...
Source: International Monetary FundCountry: Burkina Faso, MaliPress Release No. 12/496 December 19, 2012The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the fifth review under...
View ArticleHaiti: Water and sanitation
Source: Australian Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Australia, Brazil, HaitiAustralia and Brazil’s pledge to work together has resulted in a partnership to provide 5000 water tanks for...
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