Humanitarian Aid on the Move - Newsletter No.10, October 2012
Source: Groupe Urgence - Réhabilitation - Développement Country: Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Niger (the) Editorial The Sahel has been affected by recurring crises and each time the response has...
View ArticleCooperatives Cushion the Blows of Hunger
Source: Inter Press Service Country: World, Cameroon, Malawi By IPS Correspondents YAOUNDE/ROME, Oct 23 2012 (IPS) - “One in eight people goes to sleep hungry every day,” according to the ‘State of...
View ArticleFood: The state of African wheat research
Source: IRIN Country: World, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Somalia, Zambia JOHANNESBURG, 24 October 2012 (IRIN) - Researchers in Africa are identifying ways to improve domestic wheat production in the face of...
View ArticleThe Whiff of Conflict Grows in Mali
Source: New York Times Country: Mali By ADAM NOSSITER BAMAKO, Mali — A military strike to recapture Mali’s Islamist-held north is growing more likely, according to Western powers, regional bodies...
View ArticleSahel: How effective was the food crisis response?
Source: IRIN Country: Niger (the), Chad, Mali, Nigeria DAKAR, 24 October 2012 (IRIN) - Sahelians are used to living on the edge and doing all they can to overcome adversity. In 2011, the combined...
View ArticleMali Complex Emergency Situation Report No. 18, 24 October 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Mali HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES The complex emergency in Mali has displaced 412,401 people from their homes since fighting...
View ArticleMali Urgence Complexe Rapport de situation humanitaire No. 18, 24 octobre 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Mali FAITS SAILLANTS/PRINCIPALES PRIORITES Depuis le début de la crise et à cause du conflit au nord, environ 412.401...
View ArticleAfrican countries share drought resilience initiatives
Source: Intergovernmental Authority on Development Country: Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Djibouti, Gambia (the), Kenya, Mali, Niger (the), Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan (Republic...
View ArticleBulletin humanitaire Niger Numéro 42 du 24 octobre 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Niger (the) Au sommaire Nouvelle menace acridienne au Sahara et au Sahel Choléra: De nouveaux cas à Birni Konni et Tillabéry...
View ArticleAfrican Union’s Peace and Security Council Tackles Situations in Mali; Sudan...
Source: African Union Country: Mali, South Sudan (Republic of), Sudan (the) Commission Chairperson assures the three Member States of AU support Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 24 October 2012- The African...
View ArticleNiger : des refugiés maliens confient leurs difficultés au président du CICR
Source: ICRC Country: Niger (the), Mali Le président du CICR Peter Maurer est actuellement en visite au Niger et au Mali pour évaluer les besoins humanitaires. Au cours d'une distribution de vivres...
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Climate Prediction Center’s Africa Hazards Outlook For USAID / FEWS-NET...
1) With seasonal rains ending and as vegetation dries out, locust swarms have formed in Chad and are expected to form shortly in Niger and Mali. Swarms are then expected to migrate towards the north...
View ArticleSahel : le risque d'une aggravation de la situation humanitaire est important
Source: ICRC Country: Mali, Niger (the) 24-10-2012 Communiqué de presse 12/211 Bamako / Niamey / Genève (CICR) – « Quelle que soit l’évolution prochaine du conflit armé dans le nord du Mali, le...
View ArticlePast Year Marred by Events - Syria, Horn of Africa - That 'Put to the Test'...
Source: UN General Assembly Country: World, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the), Mali, Myanmar, occupied Palestinian territory, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic (the) GA/SHC/4047 Sixty-seventh...
View ArticleLa Haut-Commissaire aux droits de l’homme appelle à faire primer la...
Source: UN General Assembly Country: World, Mali, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic (the) AG/SHC/4047 Troisième Commission 22e et 23e séances – matin et après-midi Les droits de...
View ArticleSahel: risk is high that humanitarian situation will worsen
Source: ICRC Country: Mali, Niger (the) Bamako/Niamey/Geneva (ICRC) – "However the armed conflict in northern Mali unfolds, the risk of a further worsening in the humanitarian situation in the...
View ArticleShelterBox supports the End Polio Now day
Source: ShelterBox Country: World, Ethiopia, Somalia Rotarians around the world are celebrating 25 years today since the End Polio Now initiative began. Originally started with the aim of...
View ArticleAlimentation : l'état de la recherche africaine sur le blé
Source: IRIN Country: World, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Somalia, Zambia JOHANNESBOURG, 25 octobre 2012 (IRIN) - Dans les pays africains, des chercheurs tentent de trouver des moyens d'améliorer la...
View ArticleVulnerable, Volatile Youth May Threaten Somalia’s Fragile Stability;...
Source: Africa Center for Strategic Studies Country: Somalia By J.R. Warner, Africa Center Staff Writer Over the past year, sustained military offensives by the African Union Mission in Somalia...
View ArticleEn réintégrant le Mali, l'UA veut l'associer à la reconquête du Nord occupé
Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Mali 10/25/2012 19:09 GMT Par Stéphane BARBIER DAKAR, 25 oct 2012 (AFP) - La réintégration du Mali dans l'Union africaine (UA), alors que les tensions...
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