Assessments

I. Background Maidan Tirah valley is part of Bara sub-division of Khyber agency, it is an area located at its confluence with Orakzai and Kurram agencies, and in the North it borders Nangarhar province of Afghanistan through…

Excerpt: The Elders returned to Myanmar for their second visit from 23 - 26 March. The delegation was led by former Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland (Vice Chair of The Elders) and included former Finnish President…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OVERVIEW This assessment of the rural Dry Zone reveals the nutrition situation to be a concern, with high rates of wasting and medium rates of stunting, high rates of low birth weight and high rates of…

A. DISASTER: Recommendation and Analysis: Due to the recent heavy rains on 14 to 17 March 2014, some of the KIS have been affected by flood or heavy rains that majority of the KIS population have lost their…

Executive summary This rapid nutrition assessment/situation overview was organized by UNICEF the cluster lead agency and. The assessment was led by Nutrition cluster coordinator, recently in Sindh Nutrition cluster was transformed in to a Nutrition Working Group…

Introduction South Waziristan is the southern part of Waziristan, a mountainous region of northwest Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan and covering some 11,585 km2. South Waziristan comprises the area west and southwest of Peshwar between the Tochi River to…

I. Introduction The situation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the region around Puta-O has been one of the least known to the humanitarian community in Kachin State. There were confusions on whether there were IDPs or…

Introduction UNHCR has provided protection and assistance to displaced, returnee and host communities in South-East Myanmar since 2004, and currently has field offices in Kayah, Kayin and Mon States, and Taninthayri and Bago Regions. A new Letter…

Note: This need assessment is focussed on ActionAid’s Local Rights Programme (LRP) areas within the drought affected region. SECTION 1: DESCRIPTION OF THE EMERGENCY What is the geographical location of emergency? District Tharparkar: In Pakistan, the desert covers eastern…

DISCLAIMER The report was made possible through support provided by the Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance, U.S. Agency for International Development, under the terms of Award No. AID-OFDA-IO-13-00062. The opinions expressed in this report are those…