Rapports

For Land areas Very heavy falls about 100-150 mm are likely at some places in Northern province and in Polonnaruwa and Trincomalee districts. Heavy falls about 75-100 mm are likely at some places in Central province and…

Highlights Dengue: 27 cases of Dengue are reported this week. The majority of the cases are from Rupandehi (6 cases), and Kathmandu (5 cases). Malaria: Two cases of malaria are reported this week- One each from Morang and…

Umar Bacha Updated December 20, 2019 In November, Attaur Rehman's 34-year-old sister, who was a mother of six, went into labour. In an effort to get her immediate medical attention, her husband rushed her to a basic…

This Christmas, we are shining the spotlight on some of the dangers that women and girls face when disasters strike. Hear directly from the women and girls who are bearing the brunt of crises around the…

Highlights Dengue: 37 cases of Dengue are reported this week. The majority of the cases are from Jhapa (8 cases), Rupandehi (3 cases), and Sunsari (3 cases). Malaria: Five Malaria cases are reported this week. Two cases are…

Least Developed Countries and Small Island Developing States benefit from better weather and climate information A global initiative to strengthen early warning systems and climate resilience in the most vulnerable countries continues to gain momentum with a…

By Denis McClean DECEMBER 12, 2019 - The 900,000 Rohingya who have fled the pogroms launched against them in Myanmar now live in 34 densely populated camps at risk of floods, landslides and cyclones in neighbouring Bangladesh. Elephant…

“With climate change amplifying the frequency and intensity of sudden-onset disasters, and contributing to fragility and conflict, more people will be at risk of displacement unless urgent action is taken. In the first half of this year…

Highlights Dengue: 105 cases of Dengue are reported this week. The majority of the cases are from Rupandehi (24 cases), Lalitpur (8 cases), and Morang (7 cases). Malaria: Four Malaria cases are reported this week and one each…

By Nayema Nusrat UNITED NATIONS, Dec 9 2019 (IPS) - Filomena (15), a fisherman’s daughter from a village in Nampula Province, Mozambique was married to a 21-year-old from the same village. Although her father, Antonio (50) felt that…