Informes

Highlights  Due to localized poor crop production, a few districts are expected to face stressed food security outcomes in the 2014/15 consumption year. Plans are under way by the Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee to undertake…

Rebuilding Governance for Natural Resources is Vital for Resilient Livelihoods and Long-term Peace, Says New UNEP Report 17 June 2014, Khartoum, Sudan – UNEP releases third report in an environmental governance series that looks at supporting peacebuilding…

Addis Ababa June 17/2014 The government of Ethiopia has launched a door-to-door campaign to immunize children against polio in border areas. The government has launched the campaign following new polio cases reported in neighboring countries and border…

Near average cereal harvests might improve livelihoods in the southwestern region Key Messages As a result of the drought from between October 2013 and February 2014, it is estimated that about 7,000 cattle have died in the province…

Seasonal harvests improve food availability, but localized shocks will affect some areas Key Messages Favorable food availability conditions exist across much of the country and access continues to improve as prices decline and food supplies reach local markets. Acute…

WASHINGTON, June 16, 2014 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved support to Tanzania to help expand access to safe water and sanitation services for the poor in rural and urban communities, and…

KEY CHALLENGES SOIL TYPES South Sudan has a variety of soil types that differ by region. When it rains, the black cotton soil typical in the northern parts of the country quickly become water logged, making movement of…

Highlights From 12-19 June, the Logistics Cluster facilitated the delivery of 133 mt of relief items on behalf of 12 different humanitarian organisations to Akobo, Bentiu, Ganyiel, Lankien, Leer, Malakal, Mwot Tot, Nyal, Old Fangak, and Waat. The…

KABKABIYA (18 Jun.) -At least four people were killed and nine injured in clashes that broke out between gunmen and citizens in Kabkabiya town, North Darfur, on Wednesday. The clashes erupted against the backdrop of the killing…

BYUMBA, Rwanda, June 18 (UNHCR) – Emmanuel Hakizimana Kabumba never stops moving. As the new front desk manager at a hotel in northern Rwanda, he's a blur of activity as he welcomes guests with a wide…