South Sudan
What: Journalists are invited to a press briefing with the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, Mr. Toby Lanzer. Mr. Lanzer will brief on the humanitarian situation in the country, including a recent visit to Bentiu,…
Sudan + 7 more
On 1 July 2014, the UN Secretary-General submitted his 13th annual report on children and armed conflict to the Security Council, pursuant to SCR 2068. The Council will discuss the report during a debate on children…
Kenya + 1 more
In Summary Deputy Inspector General of Police Grace Kaindi said no local politician had been linked to the conflict. She said that a contingent of security officers has been deployed to contain the situation. Ms Kaindi added that security…
Comoros
Nuevos métodos de riego reviven la agricultura en las Comoras Durante mucho tiempo, ser agricultor en Bandasamlini significaba librar una ardua batalla diaria para acceder a los campos locales y trabajarlos. Más recientemente, la sequía y la…
Somalia
If you're a girl in many parts of the world — especially in some of the toughest places —the odds are stacked against you. In Somalia, barriers like early marriage, household responsibilities and traditional gender expectations…
South Sudan
Highlights Further heavy rains in Bentiu have meant that most PoCs are now flooded, with people moved from PoC4 to PoC6 where the flooding has been less severe. It has become difficult to find dry land on…
Sudan
DARFUR(26 Aug.) - 759 homes broke down entirely, and 2,674 houses were damaged by the rains in four West Darfur localities last week. Floods spoiled large tracts of farmlands in West and South Darfur. During a visit…
Kenya
In Summary For years, the two clans have fought over political dominance and control of resources in Mandera County. Claims that the Garres displaced from Wajir were slowly settling in Rhamu have been a concern among the Degodias. By…
South Sudan
Highlights The security situation was calm in most parts of the country. Over 1.3 Million people remain displaced across the 10 states with the highest concentration in Protection of Civilian (POC) sites. Flooding worsened living conditions in the…
Somalia
Report Summary UNDP partners with people at all levels of society to help build nations that can withstand crisis, and drive and sustain the kind of growth that improves the quality of life for everyone. On the…
