Democratic Republic of the Congo (the): Rapport de Situation Humanitaire sur...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic (the), Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), RwandaFaits marquants :NORD-KIVU : Finalisation par le...
View ArticleCuba: Cuba struggles to contain fresh cholera outbreak
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Cuba01/15/2013 23:08 GMTby Francisco JaraHAVANA, Jan 15, 2013 (AFP) - Cuba's second cholera outbreak in four months -- after 130 years without the disease -- has...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo (the): Bulletin d'Information Humanitaire -...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), RwandaFaits saillants Une flambée de choléra dépassant le seuil épidémique rapporté dans...
View ArticleMexico: Declara la Secretaría de Gobernación Emergencia para 13 municipios...
Source: Government of MexicoCountry: MexicoBoletín 5México, D.F., 14/01/2013La Coordinación General de Protección Civil de la Secretaría de Gobernación, emitió hoy una Declaratoria de Emergencia para...
View ArticleMali: ICRC aids wounded and displaced as fighting continues (EN/FR)
Source: ICRCCountry: Mali15-01-2013 InterviewThe fighting in north and central Mali has forced hundreds of people to flee their homes. Hospitals are facing an influx of casualties and a number of...
View ArticleMali: Les affrontements militaires au Mali génèrent des déplacements de...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger (the)Ceci est un résumé des déclarations du porte-parole du HCR Adrian Edwards – à qui toute citation peut être...
View ArticleCentral African Republic (the): MSF étend son intervention d'urgence malgré...
Source: MSFCountry: Central African Republic (the)En République centrafricaine (RCA), un accord de paix a été conclu entre le gouvernement et les rebelles. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) continue...
View ArticleMali: Oxfam appelle à assurer la protection des civils et à répondre aux...
Source: OxfamCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger (the)Oxfam est vivement préoccupé par les conséquences que pourraient avoir l’intensification des combats au Mali. Les affrontements...
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Philippines (the): Typhoon Bopha Situation Report No. 15 (as of 15 January 2013)
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Philippines (the)HIGHLIGHTS · Female single-headed households and the elderly should be prioritised for immediate shelter...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Peacekeepers donate blood to Aweil Civil Hospital
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)14 January 2013 – In a bid to reduce the number of deaths caused by shortages of blood at the Aweil Civil Hospital, UNMISS...
View ArticleMali: Oxfam calls on civilians to be protected and humanitarian needs met as...
Source: OxfamCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger (the)International aid agency Oxfam is extremely concerned that the recent intensification of fighting in Mali, which includes the...
View ArticlePakistan: Five more die as Dadu faces measles vaccine shortage
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanDADU, Jan 13: Lives of five more children living in the Kachho belt of Dadu district’s Johi taluka were lost to the measles outbreak on Sunday.Over the...
View ArticleLebanon: Syrian Refugees Face Storms With Cardboard
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic (the)By Zak BrophyTRIPOLI, Lebanon, Jan 15 2013 (IPS) - Zuhur al-Khalaf is eight months pregnant and lives in a one-room shack in...
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Chad: Chad Humanitarian Bulletin, December 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Cameroon, ChadHIGHLIGHTSAccording to forecasts by UNICEF, 126,000 children will suffer from severe acute malnutrition in 2013 in...
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Mauritania: Mauritania Humanitarian Dashboard (January 15, 2013) (EN/FR)
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Mauritania
View ArticleTurkey: WHO/Europe scales up emergency support for Syrians
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic (the), TurkeyThe deterioration of the crisis in the Syrian Arab Republic and its impact on neighbouring...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic (the): Syrians coping with lives changed
Source: ACT AllianceCountry: Syrian Arab Republic (the)Damascus used to be one of the safest cities in the Middle East, says Lana, one of the young people working with the International Orthodox...
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Kenya: Eastern Africa Humanitarian Bulletin Issue 21, 15 December 2012 – 15...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan (the), Uganda, South Sudan (Republic...
View ArticleWorld: L'OMS annonce une « nouvelle phase » dans la lutte contre les maladies...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: WorldUn engagement durable est indispensable pour atteindre les cibles d'éradication et d'élimination d'ici à 2020Genève, le 16 janvier 2013 – L'Organisation...
View ArticleWorld: Mobile phones may not solve health challenges in poor countries
Source: GuardianCountry: WorldTwo reviews have found little evidence that mobile phone technology is having a great impact on managing disease.Mobile phone technology is frequently heralded as a...
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