A short back and sides
Source: Save the Children Country: Somalia by Mark Kaye My head has never really suited a buzz cut. Having my hair cut too short only draws attention to the fact that my head is what nice people...
View ArticleSenegal Price Bulletin October 2012
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network Country: Senegal The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For...
View ArticleWhen the rains don't come
Source: SOS Children's Villages International Country: Niger (the) By Paul Hahn 22/10/2012 - Niger comes second from the bottom of all the countries in the world. Living conditions are hard in this...
View ArticleGIEWS Country Brief: United Republic of Tanzania 19-October-2012
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization Country: United Republic of Tanzania (the) FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Planting of the 2012 “vuli” season crops is underway in bi-modal areas High maize and rice...
View ArticlePour Hervé Ladsous, les opérations de maintien de la paix doivent s'adapter à...
Source: UN News Service Country: World, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Haiti, Liberia, Mali, Sudan (the), Timor-Leste 22 October 2012 – Le Secrétaire général adjoint aux opérations de...
View ArticleFirst Line of Defence: Assessing the potential of local food reserves in the...
Source: Oxfam Country: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia (the), Mali, Mauritania, Niger (the), Nigeria, Senegal Author: Gabriel Pons Cortès, Intermón Oxfam; Itzíar Gómez Carrasco, Intermón Oxfam...
View ArticleSahel: Partnership is key to addressing crisis
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger (the) A high-level humanitarian partnership delegation hosted by the Organization of the Islamic...
View ArticleOCHA Somalia - Humanitarian Access Update 01 – 30 September 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Somalia MAIN DEVELOPMENTS IN SEPTEMBER Political events during September and military operations in the South continued to...
View ArticleIs a military intervention in Mali unavoidable?
Source: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre Country: Mali, Algeria, Chad, Libya, Mauritania, Niger (the) Roland Marchal Executive summary No clear settlement of the crisis in Mali seems possible...
View ArticleNew locust alert for northwest Africa
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization Country: Mali, Algeria, Chad, France, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger (the), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the), United States of...
View ArticleMali conflict puts freedom of 'slave descendants' in peril
Source: Guardian Country: Mali, Mauritania, Niger (the) Anti-slavery activists are fighting to stop former masters using the crisis to recapture Malians whom they see as their property For the...
View ArticleMenace acridienne imminente en Afrique du Nord-Ouest
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization Country: Mali, Algeria, Chad, France, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger (the), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the), United States of...
View ArticleMali / Niger: ICRC president makes visit
Source: ICRC Country: Niger (the), Mali Geneva / Niamey (ICRC) – The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Peter Maurer, has begun a visit to Niger and Mali in order to...
View ArticleGOAL receives $1.5 million US Government grant to support its work with...
Source: GOAL Country: Ethiopia, Somalia, United States of America (the) GOAL has received a $1.5 million grant from the US Government for its nutrition programmes at refugee camps in the Somali...
View ArticleSomalia Flood Watch - Issued: 23rd October, 2012
The 7-day cumulative satellite rainfall estimate (RFE) image (Map – 1) indicates heavy to moderate rains were received within the Juba and Shabelle basins both in Somalia and within the Ethiopian...
View ArticleJoint UN OCHA-OIC humanitarian partnership mission to Africa’s Sahel region...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Country: Burkina Faso, Mali (Ouagadougou/Dakar, 23 October 2012): A high-level humanitarian...
View ArticleLa mission de partenariat humanitaire au Sahel s'achève au Burkina Faso par...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Country: Burkina Faso, Mali (Ouagadougou/Dakar, 23 octobre 2012): Une mission humanitaire de haut...
View ArticleSomalia Rain Watch October 22, 2012
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network, US Geological Survey Country: Somalia Deyr rains continue in the many parts of southern, central, and northeastern Somalia Moderate to heavy rains were...
View ArticleUS to review refugee programme in Kenya
Source: Kenya Daily Nation Country: Kenya, Somalia, United States of America (the) The head of the US State Department's bureau of refugees is due in Kenya on Wednesday to review operations of a...
View ArticleFamilies call ShelterBox tents ‘home’ in Niger
Source: ShelterBox Country: Niger (the), Mali A ShelterBox Response Team (SRT) is currently working to deliver vital lifesaving equipment to families in need in Niamey, Niger. David Hatcher (UK) and...
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