Chad: Sahel: Malnourished to remain above one million in 2013
Source: IRINCountry: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia (the), Mali, Niger (the), Nigeria, SenegalDAKAR, 20 December 2012 (IRIN) - Despite good rains across much of the Sahel this year, 1.4...
View ArticleSomalia: 55 people reported drowned off Somali coast
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Ethiopia, SomaliaFifty-five people are drowned or missing after an overcrowded boat capsized off the Somali coast on Tuesday night (18 December). UNHCR...
View ArticleMali: Security Council to vote on Mali intervention
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali12/20/2012 15:13 GMTBAMAKO, Dec 20, 2012 (AFP) - The UN Security Council is expected to vote Thursday on plans for an African-led military intervention to chase...
View ArticleGambia (the): IFAD grant of US$20.28 million to boost rice and vegetable...
Source: International Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentCountry: Gambia (the)Rome, 20 December 2012 – The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will provide a US$20.28 million grant to...
View ArticleWorld: Irish Aid Annual Report 2011: Accountable to People, Accounting for Aid
Source: Irish AidCountry: Ethiopia, Ireland, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, occupied Palestinian territory, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Timor-Leste, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania...
View ArticleMali: War crimes in North Mali
Source: Fédération Internationale des Ligues des Droits de I'HommeCountry: MaliFIDH and its member organisation in Mali, AMDH, publish an investigation report on international crimes committed in...
View ArticleSomalia: Horn of Africa Situation Report No. 18, December 2012
Source: World BankCountry: Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan (Republic of)December 2012 – Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South SudanAT A GLANCEConditions across the Horn of Africa...
View ArticleChad: Tchad : Revue de Presse Humanitaire, du 14 au 20 décembre 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Central African Republic (the), Chad, LibyaLES TITRES• Lack of food stunts Chad children, damages minds (AP, 16 Dec.)• Les acteurs...
View ArticleSomalia: FSNAU Quarterly Brief - Focus on Post Deyr 12/13 Season Early...
Source: Food Security and Nutrition Analysis UnitCountry: SomaliaKEY ISSUESThe analysis of the FSNAU’s preliminary post-Deyr 2012 assessment and monthly monitoring data suggest that the food security...
View ArticleNiger (the): Niger Bulletin humanitaire Numéro 50 du 19 Décembre 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Mali, Niger (the)Au sommaireCrue du Niger: les relocalisations continuent Céréales: les prix chutent à Maradi Sahel: les...
View ArticleUnited Republic of Tanzania (the): AfDB Promotes Greater Access to Water and...
Source: African Development BankCountry: United Republic of Tanzania (the)The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved on December 19th 2012, a USD 21 million package to finance the implementation...
View ArticleWorld: Africa Security Brief No. 23 - Islamic Militancy in Africa [EN/FR]
Source: Africa Center for Strategic StudiesCountry: Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Somalia, WorldHIGHLIGHTSThe rise of Islamic militancy in parts of the Sahel and Horn of Africa poses growing threats to...
View ArticleMali: Security Council Authorizes Deployment of African-Led International...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: MaliSC/10870Security Council 6898th Meeting (PM)Resolution 2085 (2012) Stresses Need to Further Refine Military PlanningAffirming that the entrenchment of terrorist...
View ArticleWorld: Responding to new internal displacement challenges: The displacement...
Source: Brookings-LSE Project on Internal DisplacementCountry: Burundi, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Kenya, Libya, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa, Syrian Arab...
View ArticleMali: Le Conseil de sécurité autorise le déploiement d’une force...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: MaliCS/10870 Conseil de sécurité 6898e séance – après-midiLe Chef de la diplomatie malienne qualifie cette décision d’« acte historique »Jugeant que la situation qui...
View ArticleKenya: icddr,b continues to fight cholera in Africa
Source: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease ResearchCountry: Kenya, SomaliaDr. Azharul Islam Khan, head of the Diarrhoeal Diseases Unit at icddr,b’s Dhaka Hospital, has returned to Bangladesh...
View ArticleMali: L’aggravation des tensions ethniques laisse présager de nouvelles...
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Mali(Nairobi, le 20 décembre 2012) – Le Premier ministre du Mali tout juste nommé, Diango Sissoko, doit prendre des mesures urgentes pour mettre fin aux atteintes aux...
View ArticleUnited Republic of Tanzania (the): Curbing Tanzania’s “Land Grabbing Race”
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Burundi, United Republic of Tanzania (the)By Orton KiishwekoDAR ES SALAAM, Dec 19 2012 (IPS) - From January 2013, Tanzania will start restricting the size of land...
View ArticleWorld: Une stratégie sur dix ans pour soutenir le développement de systèmes...
Source: World BankCountry: Ethiopia, Rwanda, Sudan (the), Uganda, WorldLES POINTS MARQUANTSLa protection sociale, qui comporte des programmes d’assistance sociale et d’assurances sociales, est un...
View ArticleEthiopia: Rural water project inaugurated in Dandi woreda
Source: Government of EthiopiaCountry: Ethiopia, JapanAddis Ababa December 20/2012 A rural water supply project executed by the Japanese government at a cost of 223 million Birr in Dandi woreda of...
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