Mali: West African bloc seeks urgent UN aid for Mali force
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali01/19/2013 23:16 GMTby Christophe KoffiABIDJAN, Jan 19, 2013 (AFP) - West African leaders Saturday sought urgent UN aid for a regional force to fight Islamists...
View ArticleMali: Islamist chief killed in revenge attack in Mali's north
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali01/19/2013 20:14 GMTBAMAKO, Jan 19, 2013 (AFP) - Residents of the Islamist-held northern Mali town of Gao on Saturday killed a local jihadist leader to avenge...
View ArticleMali: Mali : Conflit armé 2013 - Personnes déplacées internes - Points de...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: MaliKONNA50% des personnes (plusieurs milliers) qui s’étaient déplacées de Konna dans les villages avoisinantes, incluant de l’autre cotée du...
View ArticleKenya: New training for farmers in three regions
Source: Kenya Daily NationCountry: KenyaBy NATION CORRESPONDENTFarmers in Central, Rift Valley and Eastern regions of the country will benefit from a training programme on good crop husbandry, thanks...
View ArticleMali: CRS Prepares to Expand Help as Mali Crisis Continues
Source: Catholic Relief ServicesCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger (the)As fighting increases in the West African nation of Mali, Catholic Relief Services is preparing to expand its lifesaving work...
View ArticleKenya: Reducing health risks by improving maintenance of water points
Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentCountry: KenyaMARALAL, Kenya [ACTED News] - In the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands of Kenya, poor maintenance and management of water points, often...
View ArticleMali: Letter to the Chairperson of the African Union
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Kenya, Mali, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan (the), ZimbabweAU Summit: Rights Key for Addressing CrisesProtecting Civilians in Mali,...
View ArticleMali: Concern mounting over welfare of civilians
Source: ICRCCountry: Mali18-01-2013 Operational UpdateCentral and northern Mali has been in the grip of crisis since early last year. Civilians continue to suffer the effects of the hostilities, which...
View ArticleChad: A determined mother saves her son from the clutches of malnutrition in...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: ChadBy Jessica MonyGUERA, Chad, 18 January 2013 - The village of Banda is a neat collection of mud huts, each marked with a boundary fence of sticks. Through the...
View ArticleMali: Sommet de l’UA : Les droits humains sont un élément essentiel de la...
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Kenya, Mali, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan (the), ZimbabweLa protection des civils au Mali et dans l'est de la RD Congo devrait...
View ArticleMali: French, Malian troops enter central town of Diabaly
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali01/21/2013 12:15 GMTby Jean-Pierre CampagneDIABALI, Mali, Jan 21, 2013 (AFP) - French and Malian troops Monday entered the central frontline town of Diabaly as...
View ArticleEthiopia: WFP Ethiopia Biweekly Report, 18 January 2013
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan (the), South Sudan (Republic of)WFP ETHIOPIA 2013 Planned Assistance*Targeted Beneficiaries 7.1 millionFood Requirements 845,758...
View ArticleSomalia: Somali university students deterred by high fees rather than civil war
Source: GuardianCountry: SomaliaLaila Ali and Hamza Mohamed in MogadishuFor university students in Somalia, the threat of violence has been the biggest concern in recent years. But as peace returns to...
View ArticleMali: Soldats français et maliens entrent à Diabali et Douentza, traquent les...
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali01/21/2013 13:11 GMTPar Jean-Pierre CAMPAGNEDIABALI (Mali), 21 jan 2013 (AFP) - L'armée française et les soldats maliens sont entrés lundi à Diabali et à...
View ArticleMali: 500 millions USD nécessaires pour l'intervention au Mali (responsable)
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali01/20/2013 23:04 GMTABIDJAN, 20 jan 2013 (AFP) - L'intervention africaine en préparation contre les groupes islamistes armés occupant le nord du Mali nécessite...
View ArticleMali: Session Extraordinaire de la Conférence des Chefs d’Etat et de...
Source: ECOWASCountry: Guinea-Bissau, MaliLa Session Extraordinaire de la Conférence des Chefs d’Etat et de Gouvernement de la Communauté Economique des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO) s’est...
View ArticleNiger (the): Bonbatu – ‘I become stronger’
Source: Caritas AustraliaCountry: Niger (the)Caritas Australia is currently supporting a resilience project in the Tillaberi region of Niger in West Africa. The project is called ‘Bonbatu’ which means...
View ArticleMali: Le président Ouattara réaffirme la totale solidarité de la CEDEAO à...
Source: ECOWASCountry: MaliN°: 013/201319 janvier 2013 [Abidjan - Cote d'Ivoire]Le chef de l’Etat ivoirien et président en exercice de la Conférence des chefs d’Etat et de gouvernement de la CEDEAO, M....
View ArticleWorld: Global emergency overview snapshot - 14 January to 21 January 2013
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic (the), Chad, Cuba, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the), Democratic...
View ArticleMali: EU urges Mali talks Feb 5, sets up logistic 'clearing house'
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Mali01/21/2013 13:39 GMTBRUSSELS, Jan 21, 2013 (AFP) - The European Union offered Monday to host talks on the Mali crisis on February 5 in Brussels and said it had...
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