Mali: Mali Price Bulletin March 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network Country: Mali Millet, rice, and sorghum constitute the basic staple foods for the majority of the Malian population. Millet has traditionally been the most...
View ArticleNigeria: Nigeria Price Bulletin March 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network Country: Nigeria Sorghum, maize, millet, cowpea, gari (fermented cassava starch), and rice are all found in Nigerian markets. Sorghum, millet and maize are...
View ArticleMauritania: Mauritania Price Bulletin March 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network Country: Mauritania Local rice and sorghum are the most consumed food products by poor households in Mauritania followed by imported wheat which is a...
View ArticleChad: Chad: UNHAS plays vital role in saving lives
Source: World Food Programme Country: Central African Republic, Chad, Sudan Imagine urgently needing medical attention without available commercial airlines, only tracks running in the desert. Imagine...
View ArticleWorld: Nuevo sistema de medición del hambre y la inseguridad alimentaria
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization Country: Angola, Ethiopia, Malawi, Niger, World El proyecto de la FAO "Las voces de los hambrientos" se llevará a cabo en forma experimental en cuatro países...
View ArticleWorld: Drought Hits Policies
Source: Inter Press Service Country: Kenya, Kiribati, Mexico, Morocco, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, World By Isolda Agazzi GENEVA, Mar 13 2013 (IPS) - Drought has dramatically increased as a...
View ArticleMali: Déclaration à l'issue d'une mission du FMI au Mali
Source: International Monetary Fund Country: Mali Communiqué de presse n° 13/73 Le 13 Mars 2013 Une mission du Fonds monétaire international (FMI) conduite par M. Christian Josz, a séjourné à Bamako du...
View ArticleCameroon: Cameroonian Farmers Find Justice in Fair Fruit
Source: Inter Press Service Country: Cameroon By Monde Kingsley Nfor DOUALA, Cameroon, Mar 14 2013 (IPS) - The fruit farmers in Njombe, a small town in the coastal Littoral Region of Cameroon, learned...
View ArticleSomalia: Somalia External Update, Issue 24 - 1st March 2013
Source: Oxfam Country: Somalia HIGHLIGHTS The number of people in food crisis, unable to meet basic food needs without aid, reduced by half in the past six months to 1 million in January 2013. The 1...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Food Security and Nutrition Working Group...
Source: Food Security and Nutrition Working Group Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, South Sudan (Republic of) REGIONAL WATCH: Hotspots DR Congo: While...
View ArticleSomalia: Thousands of people still looking for relatives
Source: ICRC Country: Kenya, Somalia, Yemen Although the humanitarian situation in Somalia has improved slightly, there remain significant concerns: among them, the fate of more than 10,000 Somalis...
View ArticleMali: Mali : Evaluation des dégâts sur les infrastructures et les services de...
Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development, REACH Country: Mali
View ArticleMali: Mali - Evaluation rapide sur l’axe Konna – Douentza menée par ACTED,...
Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development, REACH Country: Mali
View ArticleMali: Évaluation de la situation humanitaire - Cercle de Niono (Mali), 12...
Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development Country: Mali Le 14 janvier 2013, la ville de Diabali a été la cible d’attaques et est rapidement passée sous contrôle de différents groupes...
View ArticleWorld: Drought response requires getting development right
Source: IRIN Country: India, Malawi, World By Jaspreet Kindra GENEVA, 14 March 2013 (IRIN) - It takes more than weathermen and agriculture experts to design an effective drought response policy....
View ArticleNiger: Niger: Bulletin humanitaire numéro 10 du 14 mars 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Mali, Niger Faits saillants WASH: Plan Niger certifie l’avancée sanitaire du canton de Kourthèye Santé: De nouveaux cas de...
View ArticleMali: ITU supports WHO and UNHCR in Mali
Source: International Telecommunication Union Country: Mali Emergency telecommunications provided to UN humanitarian agencies Geneva, 14 March 2013 – ITU has provided satellite terminals for both voice...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: FESA Micro-Insurance to offer free drought insurance design
Source: EARS Country: Benin, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, United Republic of Tanzania Delft, March 2013 Aiming to serve all African farmers, FESA Micro-insurance is growing...
View ArticleChad: Tchad : Revue de Presse Humanitaire du 8 au 14 mars 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Central African Republic, Chad, Libya, Mali LES TITRES Chad: UNHAS plays vital role in saving lives (WFP, 13 March) Tchad : la...
View ArticleMali: Thousands of Malians return to liberated city: NGO
Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Mali 03/14/2013 17:35 GMT GAO, Mali, March 14, 2013 (AFP) - Thousands of people who fled when Islamists attacked the largest city in Mali's war-torn north have...
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