Mali: An MSF team has managed to reach Konna
Source: MSF Country: Mali For several days MSF has been requesting access to Konna, a town in the pivotal area where the north and south of the country meet. This morning the first MSF medical team,...
View ArticleKenya: Reprieve for urban refugees in Kenya, but fear persists
Source: IRIN Country: Kenya, Somalia NAIROBI, 24 January 2013 (IRIN) - Urban refugees in Kenya, threated with relocation to overcrowded refugee camps, are breathing a sigh of relief following a High...
View ArticleMali: Emergency aid for people displaced in centre of country
Source: ICRC Country: Mali 24-01-2013 News Release 13/09 Geneva/Niamey (ICRC) – Some 7,000 Malians (people displaced by fighting in the Diabali area and families hosting them) are today receiving...
View ArticleSomalia: Somalia: Humanitarian Dashboard (December 2012)
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Somalia Situation overview The level of humanitarian assistance delivered in December and throughout 2012 remained high, with 1.2...
View ArticleNiger (the): Criquet pèlerin - Mise à jour 24 janvier 2013
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization Country: Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger (the), Saudi Arabia, Sudan (the), Western Sahara Opérations de lutte contre des essaims et des...
View ArticleEthiopia: Ethiopia Feeding Itself with Support from WFP’s P4P and School...
Source: World Food Programme Country: Ethiopia Markos and Elias have received school meals from WFP for the past two years, but the lunch they ate one day in November was special. For the first time...
View ArticleMali: Une aide d'urgence pour les déplacés dans le centre du pays
Source: ICRC Country: Mali Genève / Niamey (CICR) – Quelque 7 000 personnes (déplacés ayant fui les combats dans la zone de Diabali et familles qui les accueillent) recevront aujourd'hui une assistance...
View ArticleMali: Mali Urgence complexe Rapport de Situation No. 22, 22 janvier 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Mali Faits saillants Les opérations militaires se poursuivent au Mali et prennent de l’ampleur. Les forces françaises et...
View ArticleMali: Une équipe médicale est arrivée à Konna
Source: MSF Country: Mali Alors que Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) demandait depuis plusieurs jours l’accès à la localité de Konna au Mali, une ville située dans la zone charnière de contact entre nord...
View ArticleMali: Conflit au Mali
Source: Oxfam Country: Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger (the) En 2012, le Mali est apparu comme le pays le plus fragile de la région du Sahel : dans une zone déjà touchée par une forte insécurité...
View ArticleSomalia: East Africa Seasonal Monitor January 24, 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network Country: Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania (the) KEY MESSAGES The October to December rains, which are...
View ArticleEthiopia: Insuring against the Weather
Source: International Food Policy Research Institute Country: Ethiopia, World Weather risk remains a major challenge to farming in poor countries that face frequent droughts. Recent evidence on...
View ArticleMali: The status of MSF projects after two weeks of fighting
Source: MSF Country: Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger Two weeks after military operations began in northern Mali, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) continues to work in the...
View ArticleMali: Nightmare in Mali: first-person account from Diabaly
Source: CARE Country: Mali “My house is about a dozen metres from the military camp in Diabaly. This Thursday, at 5 in the morning, we heard gunfire between armed groups and the Malian army, which had...
View ArticleMali: Mali displaced dream of home as French halt Islamists
Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Mali 01/25/2013 02:08 GMT by Michel Moutot SEVARE, Mali, Jan 25, 2013 (AFP) - Malians living rough for months after the Islamist capture of the north forced them...
View ArticleMali: Mali crisis set to dominate AU summit
Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Mali, Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of) 01/25/2013 02:15 GMT by Jenny Vaghan ADDIS ABABA, Jan 25, 2013 (AFP) - The war against Islamist militants in northern Mali...
View ArticleUnited Republic of Tanzania: Maasai herders breed fewer, stronger cattle to...
Source: AlertNet Country: Ethiopia, Kenya, Nepal, United Republic of Tanzania By Lucas Liganga LONDIGO, Tanzania (AlertNet) – The loss of more than half their livestock in the 2009 drought has led...
View ArticleMali: L'intervention africaine au Mali va dominer le sommet de l'UA
Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Mali 01/25/2013 07:04 GMT Par Jenny VAUGHAN ADDIS ABEBA, 25 jan 2013 (AFP) - L'intervention militaire engagée contre les islamistes qui contrôlent le nord du Mali,...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: At World Economic Forum, Ban urges unified action on...
Source: UN News Service Country: Mali, Syrian Arab Republic 24 January 2013 – Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos today, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon issued a call of action to the...
View ArticleKenya: Insecurity rises in Dadaab as Kenya reveals plans to 'round up' urban...
Source: Guardian Country: Kenya, Somalia People living in the Dadaab refugee complex are nervous over Kenya's plans to relocate Somalis there from urban areas Bishara Mohamed cradles her six-month-old...
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