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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...

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Malaria 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...

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Q&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...

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Somalis ‘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...

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MSF 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...

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“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...

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Somalia 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,...

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Select 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...

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Evaluation 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...

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ADFD 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...

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Evaluation 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...

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Le 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...

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Résolution 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...

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Gunmen 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...

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Conclusions 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...

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SAACID 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...

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Statement 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...

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Humanitarian 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...

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Global 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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