Mali: Executive Brief: Desert Locust threat in the Sahel 2012 (23 November 2012)
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: Algeria, Chad, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger (the), SenegalHIGHLIGHTS• The Sahel in West Africa currently faces the most serious Desert...
View ArticleLesotho: GIEWS Country Brief: Lesotho 27-November-2012
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: LesothoFOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOTGenerally favourable start to the 2012/13 cropping seasonErratic rains during the previous 2011/12 season resulted in a...
View ArticleDjibouti: Mixed migration in the Horn of Africa and Yemen - October 2012
Source: Regional Mixed Migration SecretariatCountry: Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan (the), Uganda, Yemencovering mixed migration events, trends and data for Djibouti, Eritrea/Sudan,...
View ArticleLesotho: A mother faces five months until harvest with no income
Source: CARECountry: LesothoMamatsuri Mathinyane is a 33 year old widow, and she is trying to find a way to feed her five children until the next harvest. She has tried everything to budget the money...
View ArticleKenya: Farmers sow seeds of hope
Source: GuardianCountry: KenyaPoor soil, diseases and extreme weather make agriculture difficult in Kenya, and finding a market for crops can also be a struggle. Sawsan Bastawy explains how...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: The war on hunger
Source: GuardianCountry: Burkina FasoThe food crisis in Burkina Faso makes it hard to feed children well. Amateur winner Lucy-Anne Mizen reports on how health centres are helping prevent...
View ArticleYemen: Global Migration Futures: Using scenarios to explore future migration...
Source: University of Oxford, Regional Mixed Migration SecretariatCountry: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan (the), Uganda, YemenOverview of the projectThe Horn of Africa and Yemen is home to...
View ArticleKenya: Taking the knowledge of Doha back to Kenya’s rural communities
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: KenyaDOHA, Nov 28 2012 (IPS) - The skyscraper Qatari capital city of Doha is a far cry from Cecilia Kibe’s home in Turkana district, a remote area in Kenya inhabited...
View ArticleKenya: A fund helps improve health services in rural areas of Kenya
Source: UN RadioCountry: KenyaListenRural areas in Kenya, as in other countries of Africa, are always left behind in getting good quality health care for a number of reasons.One of them is that it is...
View ArticleNiger (the): Bulletin humanitaire Niger Numéro 47, 28 novembre 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Niger (the)Au sommaireCrue annoncée du fleuve Niger: Niamey se prépareDans la région de Tillabéry, le niveau du fleuve monte de 1...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Somali refugees struggle in South Africa
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: Somalia, South AfricaOHANNESBURG — South Africa attracts more asylum seekers than any other country in the world. There are 58,000 refugees in the country and more than...
View ArticleMali: Ansar Dine s'installe à Léré (nord), près de la frontière mauritanienne
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali11/28/2012 22:13 GMTBAMAKO, 28 nov 2012 (AFP) - Le groupe islamiste armé Ansar Dine, occupant le nord du Mali depuis huit mois avec des jihadistes, s'est...
View ArticleYemen: Yemen Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #2, Fiscal Year (FY) 2013
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Somalia, United States of America (the), YemenKEY DEVELOPMENTSInternally displaced persons (IDPs) continued to return home in southern Yemen...
View ArticleMali: West Africa Price Bulletin November 2012
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia (the), Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger (the), Nigeria, Senegal,...
View ArticleMali: Catch-up lessons keep displaced Malian pupils on track
Source: PlanCountry: Mali23 November 2012: Minthi, 13, is one of hundreds of children who are getting their education back on track after being forced to flee violence in northern Mali, thanks to...
View ArticleMali: Ban met en garde contre les risques d'une intervention militaire au Mali
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali11/29/2012 02:14 GMTNEW YORK (Nations unies), 28 nov 2012 (AFP) - Le secrétaire général de l'ONU Ban Ki-moon a mis en garde mercredi contre les risques d'une...
View ArticleLesotho: Food crisis aggravates the already massive social challenges Lesotho...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: LesothoBy Suzanne BeukesVAN ROOI, Lesotho, 28 November 2012 – Since losing her two daughters to HIV/AIDS – “this disease which is affecting everyone,” she says –...
View ArticleMali: Complex Coverage - 27 November 2012
Source: NATO Civil-Military Fusion CentreCountry: Iraq, Mali, Syrian Arab Republic (the)INSIDE THIS ISSUEIraq 1Mali 2Syria 3IED & Demining 4
View ArticleSomalia: A tale of two cities
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: Somaliaby Justin ForsythWith the world turning its attention away from the violence in Gaza, back to the turmoil in Syria and the rising floodwater here in the UK,...
View ArticleChad: Sahel Crisis 2012: Funding Status as of 30 Nov. 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia (the), Mali, Mauritania, Niger (the), Nigeria, Senegal
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