Iraq: UN agencies in Iraq coordinate efforts to help Syrian refugees fighting...
Source: UN Assistance Mission for IraqCountry: Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic (the)Urgent call to fund the humanitarian response for Syrian refugees facing extreme weather in Iraq Erbil, 20 January 2013 -...
View ArticleYemen: 4 swine flu deaths in Taiz, 9 confirmed cases
Source: Yemen TimesCountry: YemenSadeq Al-Samawi (author)TAIZ, Jan. 20 — Four people have died of the H1N1 virus - commonly known as swine flu - in Taiz governorate over the last two days, according to...
View ArticleWorld: Making valuable health information easily accessible
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: WorldMANILA, 21 JANUARY 2013 - The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Western Pacific now makes valuable health information easily...
View ArticleIndonesia: Assistance to Jakarta flood victims delayed
Source: IRINCountry: IndonesiaJAKARTA, 21 January 2013 (IRIN) - Hundreds of people hit by recent flooding in Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, say government assistance has still not arrived four days...
View ArticleEthiopia: Ethiopia Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin, 21 January 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: EthiopiaNutrition UpdateNew admissions of children suffering from severe acute malnutrition (SAM) to therapeutic feeding...
View ArticleCongo (the): Maternal mortality down sharply in Congo
Source: IRINCountry: Congo (the)BRAZZAVILLE, 21 January 2013 (IRIN) - Improved maternal healthcare and better family planning programmes have led to a sharp decrease in the Republic of Congo’s maternal...
View ArticleKenya: Don’t Force 55,000 Refugees Into Camps
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Kenya, SomaliaUnlawful Transfer Plan to Begin January 21, Could Provoke Conflict(Nairobi, January 21, 2013) – The Kenyan authorities should halt their plan to...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Alerts and outbreaks Volume 4, Issue 2 (6 to 12 Jan 2013)
Source: Government of Pakistan, World Health OrganizationCountry: PakistanLink: Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin - Disease early warning system and response in Pakistan, Volume 4, Issue 2
View ArticleChad: 38 children hospitalised after meningitis shot in Chad
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Chad01/21/2013 14:21 GMTN'DJAMENA, Jan 21, 2013 (AFP) - Thirty-eight children from northern Chad have been hospitalised after being vaccinated for meningitis in a...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo (the): Humanitarian Action in the Democratic...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)HIGHLIGHTS-US$ 30.5 million urgently needed to assist 590,000 persons in North Kivu-Maniema:...
View ArticleIndia: Assam Floods (MDRIN009) DREF Operation Update No 3
Source: IFRCCountry: IndiaGLIDE n° FL-2012-000110-INDPeriod covered by this update: 6 October to 12 December 2012.Summary:CHF 298,424 was allocated from the International Federation of Red Cross and...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic (the): Syrian Arab Republic: Affected Hospitals by...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Syrian Arab Republic (the)
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Monthly Report: Referral of Patients from the...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: occupied Palestinian territorySummaryPatients interrogated: 37 patients (7 F; 30 M) who had applied for permits in December to cross Erez checkpoint were...
View ArticleWorld: IOM Humanitarian Compendium 2013
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Djibouti, Haiti, Kenya, Mali, Pakistan, Philippines (the), Somalia, Sudan (the),...
View ArticleMali: Les ONG françaises au Mali
Source: Coordination SUDCountry: MaliRetrouvez les principales interventions des ONG françaises membres de Coordination SUD au MaliLa situation au Nord-Mali, comme dans tout le pays, s’est fortement...
View ArticleWorld: The Global Campaign for the Health Millennium Development Goals -...
Source: Government of Norway, UN Population FundCountry: WorldSaving the Lives of Women and Children: Progress on MDGs 4 and 5Since 2007, the Global Campaign for the Health Millennium Development Goals...
View ArticleMyanmar: Myanmar Humanitarian Bulletin, Issue: December 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: MyanmarHIGHLIGHTS• Emergency Relief Coordinator calls for unhindered and sustained access to provide much needed assistance to all...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Food and blankets to Sri Lanka
Source: DanChurchAidCountry: Sri LankaSeveral provinces in the northern part of Sri Lanka are under water. DanChurchAid is prepared to provide food, mosquito nets and blankets to the many in...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Serious upsurge of post-conflict trauma in...
Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastCountry: occupied Palestinian territory21 January 2013East JerusalemThe incidence of psychological trauma and post-traumatic...
View ArticleIraq: WHO distributes wheelchairs and medicines to Syrian refugees in Iraq,...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic (the)On 20 January WHO distributed wheelchairs to all Syrians refugees living with disabilities in Dohok and Anbar governorates and...
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