Niger: How can tree stumps improve agricultural productivity?
Source: GuardianCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, SenegalThere's a received wisdom that tree stumps, shoots and bushes should be cleared from a field before planting crops. It seems logical, but the...
View ArticleNiger: Plateforme globale de la réduction des catastrophes : les attentes du...
Source: UN RadioCountry: NigerÉcouter / Télécharger« La volonté du Niger est que la sécheresse ne rime plus avec famine et malnutrition ». Telle est la volonté affichée par les autorités nigériennes à...
View ArticleNiger: Zero child deaths to become new norm in Niger
Source: World VisionCountry: NigerWorld Vision Niger reported zero child deaths in three of the last five months from its 20 area development programmes that serve 45,552 children. This new trend...
View ArticleMali: Health workers take a low-profile approach to help save lives
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Mali5 April 2013: UNICEF correspondent Alex Duval Smith reports on the important role of community health workers in rural Mali.By Alex Duval SmithBAIMA, Mali, 21 May...
View ArticleMali: IDB Contributes US$250 Million for the Development of Mali
Source: Islamic Development BankCountry: MaliJeddah, KSA-16.05.2013 - The Islamic Development Bank is contributing US$250 million for the development of the Republic of Mali. This was disclosed by IDB...
View ArticleMali: Faits et chiffres, janvier – mars 2013
Source: ICRCCountry: MaliProtection des détenus et de la population civilevisité et enregistré plus de 300 personnes détenues en relation avec le conflit armé, à Bamako, Mopti, Gao, Tombouctou et Kidal...
View ArticleNiger: UNHCR working in Niger to contain cholera epidemic in refugee camps
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Mali, NigerThis is a summary of what was said by the UNHCR spokesperson at today’s Palais des Nations press briefing in Geneva. Further information can...
View ArticleMali: Food distributions in the Menaka Circle to help IDPs
Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentCountry: MaliThe situation in these regions is critical and humanitarian aid is still very limitedSince the start of the conflict in Mali, the...
View ArticleSomalia: Somalia, beyond the famine
Source: IRINCountry: SomaliaNAIROBI, 22 May 2013 (IRIN) - Over one million people in Somalia are currently food insecure, according to a May report [...
View ArticleMali: The Growing Crisis in Africa's Sahel Region
Source: US Department of StateCountry: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Chad, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, TunisiaTestimony, Donald Y. Yamamoto Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of...
View ArticleMali: MNLA d'accord pour une présidentielle à Kidal, mais sans l'armée
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali05/22/2013 20:39 GMTOUAGADOUGOU, 22 mai 2013 (AFP) - La rébellion touareg MNLA, qui occupe Kidal, dans le nord-est du Mali, est prête à permettre la tenue de la...
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Niger: Niger Bulletin humanitaire numéro 20 - 22 mai 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Niger, NigeriaFAITS SAILLANTS• Les premières réponses d’urgence s’organisent face à l’afflux de populations fuyant les violences...
View ArticleMali: Sahel: Millions need long-term support
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Chad, Mali, Niger, NigeriaThe UN’s senior humanitarian representative in the Sahel region of West Africa has called on the...
View ArticleMali: Japan Provides more Support to UNMAS Humanitarian work
Source: UN Mine Action ServiceCountry: Japan, MaliGovernment of Japan Provides more Support to UNMAS Humanitarian Mine Action Work in AfricaNEW YORK, New York, 22 May 2013 — The Government of Japan...
View ArticleMali: Mali Tuaregs reject army presence in bastion for July vote
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali05/23/2013 02:47 GMTOUAGADOUGOU, May 23, 2013 (AFP) - Mali's main Tuareg separatist group said Wednesday it supported the holding of a nationwide presidential...
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Kenya: UNHCR Dadaab Update 6/13, 16 April - 15 May 2013
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Kenya, SomaliaNew developmentsRegistration resumedOn 8 May, the Department of Refugee Affairs (DRA) reopened registration of asylum seekers. This means...
View ArticleMali: Emergency funds are helping families survive year of shocks
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: MaliLast summer, Aissata Diallo watched her son leave their village in northern Mali. She did not want to let him go, but since her husband died, she had struggled to feed...
View ArticleNiger: Assemblée mondiale de la santé : la volonté du Niger à lutter contre...
Source: UN RadioCountry: NigerLes travaux de la 66e session de l'Assemblée mondiale de la santé se poursuivent à Genève, avec notamment les allocutions des délégations ministérielles. Ce mercredi...
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Mali: Point sur la situation alimentaire au Sahel - Suivi de campagne n°145-...
Source: Afrique VerteCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, NigerDebut mai, la tendance générale des prix des céréales sèches est à la : hausse au Mali, stabilité au Niger et baisse au Burkina
View ArticleBurkina Faso: 4054 refugiés Maliens bénéficient de kits d’hygiène
Source: Croix-Rouge BurkinabéCountry: Burkina Faso, MaliDu 06 au 07 avril 2013, le projet kit d’hygiène de la Croix-Rouge Burkinabè a procédé à sa troisième distribution de kits au profit des refugiés...
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