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Guinea: Afrique de l'Ouest : Les enseignements tirés du choléra

Source: IRINCountry: Guinea, Sierra LeoneDAKAR, 2 janvier 2013 (IRIN) - L'épidémie de choléra qui a frappé la Guinée et la Sierra Leone en 2012 est en régression. Que faut-il faire maintenant ?...

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World: Sanitation: Urban water woes

Source: IRINCountry: WorldSANITATION, 2 January 2013 (IRIN) - In Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare (population 3,000,000), a man relieves himself in the dirt next to his tin shack, holding his nose to ward...

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Afghanistan: Bleak humanitarian outlook for 2013

Source: IRINCountry: AfghanistanDUBAI, 2 January 2013 (IRIN) - More violence and a worsening humanitarian situation are likely in Afghanistan in 2013, say aid agencies."The worsening conflict trends...

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Zambia: Zambia sees new cholera outbreak

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Zambia01/02/2013 14:44 GMTLUSAKA, Jan 02, 2013 (AFP) - Cholera has broken out in northern Zambia this week, with at least 30 cases recorded in the past three days,...

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Democratic Republic of the Congo (the): Maniema : plus de 50 cas de rougeole,...

Source: Radio OkapiCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)Plus de cinquante cas de rougeole, dont deux décès, en une semaine ont été rapportés par le médecin directeur du centre de santé de...

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Uganda: Analysis: From emergency aid to early recovery in northern Uganda

Source: IRINCountry: UgandaGULU, 2 January 2013 (IRIN) - Fleets of NGO-owned 4x4s crisscross northern Uganda, as they did during the region’s two-decade war, but now, rather than provide emergency...

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Philippines (the): Philippines: TY Bopha (Pablo) Health Facilities Status as...

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Philippines (the)

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Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone: Cholera Epidemic Revised emergency appeal n°...

Source: IFRCCountry: Sierra LeoneAppeal target: CHF 1,061,852 in cash, kind and services.Appeal coverage: 38% (against initial amount of CHF 1,358,780, corresponding to 50% of revised amount of CHF...

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Kenya: Kenya: Population Movement Revised Emergency appeal n° MDRKE018

Source: IFRCCountry: Kenya, SomaliaAppeal target (current): CHF 10,439,107Appeal coverage: 45% against previous budgetAppeal history:• A preliminary emergency appeal was launched on 19 October 2011 for...

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Philippines (the): Philippines: TY Bopha (Pablo) Who does What Where (3W) by...

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Philippines (the)

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Sudan (the): Darfur Appeal 2013

Source: Norwegian Church Aid, Caritas, ACT AllianceCountry: Sudan (the)Executive SummaryAccording to the United Nations (UN) a total of 3.4 million people in Darfur are in need of humanitarian...

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Côte d'Ivoire: UN envoy voices sorrow and offers aid in wake of deadly...

Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Côte d'Ivoire2 January 2013 – The United Nations envoy in Côte d'Ivoire has expressed his sorrow over a deadly stampede which took place in the early hours of the new...

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Democratic Republic of the Congo (the): Bulletin d'Information Humanitaire -...

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)Faits saillants Recommandations d’une délégation provinciale pour résoudre les tensions...

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Kenya: Empowered mothers, healthy families

Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentCountry: KenyaPoor access to water and sanitation facilities is a key challenge faced by many communities in the arid and semi-arid lands of...

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Afghanistan: MSF Reopens Khost Maternity Hospital

Source: MSFCountry: AfghanistanKABUL/KHOST, AFGHANISTAN January 2, 2013 - The international independent medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has...

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Democratic Republic of the Congo (the): Handicap International resumes...

Source: Handicap InternationalCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)Tensions in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), remain high since the city was taken by the M23 rebel group in late...

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Côte d'Ivoire: L’ONUCI presente ses condoleances attristées aux...

Source: UN Operation in Côte d'IvoireCountry: Côte d'IvoireAbidjan, le 1er janvier 2013….Le Représentant spécial du Secrétaire général des Nations Unies en Côte d’Ivoire, M. Bert Koenders a appris avec...

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Guatemala: Guatemala: Tropical Depression 12-E Emergency Appeal Operation...

Source: IFRCCountry: GuatemalaPeriod covered by this Ops Update: 15 April to 18 September 2012.Appeal target (current): Swiss francs 684,150Appeal coverage: 100%Appeal history:An Emergency Appeal was...

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Syrian Arab Republic (the): Violence in Syria: A volunteer’s view

Source: British Red CrossCountry: occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic (the)As violence brings death and destruction to the people of Syria, a volunteer ambulance driver has described...

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Kenya: Schools might not re-open due to floods

Source: Kenya Daily NationCountry: KenyaThirteen schools in Elgeyo-Marakwet and Baringo counties may not open for the first term next week due to damage to classrooms by floods.Local leaders among them...

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