Informes

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Planting of 2014 main season cereal crops has just started in southern areas Abundant rains during the second half of May benefitted pasture conditions in South Kordofan and parts of South and East Darfur Average to…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Favourable general outlook for 2014 “msimu” and “masika” seasons crops Lower yields are expected in some northwestern areas due to erratic rains since mid-April Recent flooding in coastal areas likely to affect grain quality Maize prices declined…

Humanitarian agencies are not strangers to new technologies. Typically customers rather than creators of technological solutions, humanitarian agencies are well-known for their purchase and distribution of items such as the nutritional supplement Plumpy’Nut, and water filtration…

Nairobi/Geneva (ICRC) – Some 23,000 people affected by severe flooding in Kismayo, in southern Somalia, have received emergency assistance from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS) this…

CONTEXT This factsheet presents the key findings of a REACH assessment conducted in Mingkaman, Awerial County in March 2014 in order to gather more information about the displacement patterns and intentions of internally displaced persons (IDPs), as…

Context Since the beginning of the crisis in South Sudan in December 2013, a total of 908,000 individuals have been displaced by armed violence and insecurity, at least 705,800 of which remain within the country. Many of…

Six months ago today, fighting of shocking brutality erupted in South Sudan. The toll of those months of conflict makes grim reading: more than 500,000 children have been forced to flee their homes and are now scattered…

It was raining hard as we slipped and slid through the narrow muddy lanes between the dilapidated plastic-covered shelters that are home to roughly 3,600 displaced persons. Here in the town of Bor in Jonglei state…

DARFUR (15 Jun .) - Newly displaced in several Darfur camps are suffering from a lack of adequate shelter. “The newly displaced who sought refuge in Kalma and El Salam camps in South Darfur, and Zamzam and…

DARFUR (15 Jun .) - Two displaced inhabitants of Kalma camp in Nyala locality in South Darfur were abducted by gunmen in military uniforms in the area of Um Gedeita on Saturday, and taken to an…