Cameroon: Child Malnutrition Spreading in Cameroon
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: CameroonDOUALA, CAMEROON — Cameroon is often touted as a nation endowed with enormous agricultural potential. It boasts abundant rainfall and fertile lands allowing the...
View ArticleSenegal: Sénégal Bulletin des Prix Août 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: SenegalAu Sénégal, le riz, le mil, le sorgho et le maïs constituent la base de l’alimentation des ménages. L’arachide représente aussi bien une...
View ArticleMali: Le Secrétaire général félicite le Président élu Ibrahim Boubacar Keїta
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Mali15 août 2013 – Le Secrétaire général des Nations Unies, Ban Ki-moon a félicité jeudi Ibrahim Boubacar Keїta pour son élection à la Présidence de la République du...
View ArticleNiger: Niger Bulletin des Prix Août 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: NigerLe mil, le maïs, le niébé et le riz importé sont les produits alimentaires les plus importants consommés au Niger. Le mil est consommé aussi...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: Burkina Faso Bulletin des Prix, Août 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Burkina FasoLe mil, le maïs et le sorgho sont les produits alimentaires les plus importants pour la consommation ménagère. Le mil est le produit de...
View ArticleChad: Tchad Bulletin des Prix, Août 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: ChadLe sorgho, le mil, le maïs blanc et le riz local et d’importation sont les produits alimentaires les plus importants. La consommation de mil est...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: The bank beating hunger in Burkina Faso
Source: TearfundCountry: Burkina FasoLike most people in the Burkina Faso village of Pissila, Samuel and his family rely on the land for their food.Droughts are always dreaded but Samuel and his fellow...
View ArticleNiger: Niger Price Bulletin August 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: NigerMillet, maize, cowpea, and imported rice are the most important food commodities. Millet is consumed by both rural and poor urban households...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: Burkina Faso Price Bulletin August 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Burkina FasoMillet, maize, and sorghum are the most important food commodities for household consumption. Millet is the staple of the most vulnerable...
View ArticleChad: Chad Price Bulletin August 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: ChadSorghum, millet, white maize, and local and imported rice are the most important food commodities. Millet is most heavily consumed in the eastern...
View ArticleSenegal: Senegal Price Bulletin August 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Mali, Mauritania, SenegalRice, millet, sorghum, and maize are the primary staple foods in Senegal. Groundnuts are both an important source of protein...
View ArticleMali: Malian Officials Train to Better Protect Children Caught Up in Crisis
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: MaliIOM, in collaboration with UNICEF, IRC and local NGO Samu Social has conducted a training for 22 Malian officials on child protection in...
View ArticleSenegal: Senegal: Food Insecurity Emergency appeal n° MDRSN007 final report
Source: IFRCCountry: SenegalPeriod covered by this Final report: 28 December 2011 to 30 April 2013.Appeal target (current): CHF 1,603,923Appeal coverage: 75%;Appeal history:· CHF 166,428 was initially...
View ArticleMyanmar: I help someone every day, and I am proud of that
Source: PlanCountry: Mali, MyanmarPosted by Jimmy Tuhaise, Plan Emergency Response ManagerJimmy Tuhaise Ahead of World Humanitarian Day on 19 August, Emergency Response Manager Jimmy Tuhaise blogs...
View ArticleMali: Sahel Crisis 2013: Funding status as of 16 August 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal
View ArticleMalawi: Malawians brace for another year of hunger
Source: IRINCountry: MalawiMZIMBA, 16 August 2013 (IRIN) - The phrase on the lips of many Malawians these days, particularly in the north of the country is: “There will be hunger this year.”In Karonga...
View ArticleGuinea-Bissau: West and Central Africa: Humanitarian Bulletin - August 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Ghana,...
View ArticleNiger: Niger Bulletin Humanitaire numéro 32, 15 août 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: NigerFAITS SAILLANTS• Les dernières inondations de Maradi mobilisent les autorités et les acteurs humanitaires• Près d’1/3 des...
View ArticleNigeria: Nigeria releases two extra-early maturing white maize hybrids
Source: International Institute of Tropical AgricultureCountry: NigeriaNigeria has released two extra-early maturing maize hybrids with combined resistance/tolerance to Striga, drought, and low...
View ArticleMali: Security Council Press Statement on Mali
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: MaliSC/11096 AFR/2681The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President María Cristina Perceval ( Argentina):The members of the...
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