Mali Islamists step up threats as France pushes for war
Source: Reuters - AlertNet Country: Mali France urging swift military intervention in Mali Islamists would target Hollande, kill hostages Western nations funding jihad with ransoms, MUJWA says By...
View ArticleMalaria and malnutrition, the double sentence
Source: MSF Country: Niger (the) Watch the video The pediatric unit in Niger's Guidan Roumji hospital is overwhelmed. Since the beginning of the year, MSF has treated close to 69,000 malnourished...
View ArticleQ&A: Disaster Resilience Starts with Grassroots Women
Source: Inter Press Service Country: World, Kenya, Nicaragua, Philippines (the) By Julia Kallas UNITED NATIONS, Oct 13 2012 (IPS) - Women and girls can be powerful agents of change, but they are...
View ArticleSomalis ‘free’ but have no food, water
Source: EastAfrican Country: Somalia, Kenya By SARA MOJTEHEDZADEH Special Correspondent Posted Saturday, October 13 2012 at 19:09 IN SUMMARY According to a recent study by Oxfam, many regions of...
View ArticleMSF restates anger and shock over adbuction of aid workers one year ago in...
Source: MSF Country: Kenya, Somalia Kenya | 11 October 2012 Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) continues to fully support the families of Montserrat Serra and Blanca Thiebaut who were abducted from...
View Article“SHARE” is about empowering the rural poor
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid department Country: Djibouti 12/10/2012 – Water is a scarce resource in the arid areas of the Horn of Africa. It is even more intense in the rock-strewn...
View ArticleSomalia Emergency Weekly Health Update - Reporting dates 6 - 12 October 2012
Source: World Health Organization Country: Somalia, Kenya BULLETIN HIGHLIGHTS Following recent confirmation of three vaccine-derived poliovirus type-2 (cVDPV2) cases in the refugee camps in Dadaab,...
View ArticleSelect crops make significant input in boosting harvest in Gash-Barka region:...
Source: Government of Eritrea Country: Eritrea Barentu, 11 October 2012 – Agriculture experts in Gash-Barka region indicated that the introduction of select crops has made significant input in...
View ArticleEvaluation of Somalia Drought Response 2011/12
Source: Oxfam Country: Somalia This report presents the findings of an effectiveness review carried out on Oxfam's response to the 2010/11 drought-related food crisis in Somalia, undertaken through...
View ArticleADFD to provide AED 26 mln to fill defecit in Djibouti's budget
Source: Emirates News Agency Country: Djibouti, United Arab Emirates (the) WAM Abu Dhabi, Oct 14th, 2012 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabi Fund for Development has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...
View ArticleEvaluation of Ethiopia Drought Response 2011/2012
Source: Oxfam Country: Ethiopia, Somalia This report presents the findings of an effectiveness review carried out on Oxfam's response to the 2010/11 drought-related food crisis in Ethiopia that was...
View ArticleLe Conseil de sécurité se dit prêt à donner suite à la demande de déploiement...
Source: UN Security Council Country: Mali CS/10789 Conseil de sécurité 6846e séance – après-midi Le Conseil de sécurité s’est déclaré prêt, cet après-midi, à donner suite à la demande des autorités...
View ArticleRésolution sur la situation au Mali
Source: Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Country: Mali Nous, Chefs d’État et de gouvernement des pays ayant le français en partage, réunis les 13 et 14 octobre 2012 à Kinshasa en...
View ArticleGunmen kidnap 6, including aid workers, in Niger
Source: Reuters - AlertNet Country: Niger (the) Mon, 15 Oct 2012 09:01 GMT Source: Reuters // Reuters NIGER, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen kidnapped six people, including four aid workers...
View ArticleConclusions du Conseil sur la situation au Mali
Source: European Union Country: Mali 3191ème session du Conseil AFFAIRES ETRAGERES Luxembourg, 15 octobre 2012 Le Conseil a adopté les conclusions suivantes: "L'Union européenne (UE) reste...
View ArticleSAACID Monthly Nutrition Bulletin - Mogadishu September 2012 (1/9-27/9)
Source: SAACID Country: Somalia Community-Based Therapeutic Care (CTC) Mogadishu, Somalia SAACID, in partnership with Oxfam, and with support by UNICEF and WFP, operates nutrition sites across...
View ArticleStatement of Commissioner Andris Piebalgs on World Food Day: Helping farmers...
Source: European Commission Country: World, Burkina Faso, Djibouti, Kenya, Zimbabwe Tomorrow, 16 October, will mark the World Food Day. It is unacceptable that tonight, across the world, close to...
View ArticleHumanitarian partnership mission to Africa’s Sahel region [EN/AR]
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Niger (the), Burkina Faso, Mali WHO: OIC Member States: Azerbaijan, Brunei Darussalam, Kuwait, Qatar, and the United Arab...
View ArticleGlobal emergency overview, 15 Oct 2012
Source: Assessment Capacities Project Country: World, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic (the), Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the), Democratic...
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Sahel Crisis 2012: Funding Status as of 12 Oct 2012
Note: Map in 14 pages Country: Chad, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Gambia (the), Mali, Mauritania, Niger (the), Nigeria, Senegal Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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