Rapports

June marked the end of the third phase in the joint HAP and Sphere deployment to Myanmar. On Tuesday, 30 June, a debriefing session was held at the Save the Children offices in London with the purpose of presenting…

Among weapons used in armed conflict, rape and other forms of sexual violence are especially pernicious. They can inflict severe physical pain and suffering, as well as deleterious long-term emotional and psychosocial consequences for the individual survivor-victim and for his…

The Drug Demand Reduction dept. through its treatment centers in the country consisting of Drug addicts? treatment hospitals, community based addicts? treatment centers and Demand Reduction Action Teams (DRAT) through proper delivery of services have brought positive changes and improvements…

ISLAMABAD--In hopes of improving the effectiveness of aid to people displaced by the crisis in Pakistan, Church World Service is urging the humanitarian community to pay closer attention to internationally established quality standards and practices. "We fear that continued indifference to…

Forced displacement, intimidation and abuse in the Kutupalong makeshift camp, Bangladesh MSF and MSF podcasts: Thousands of unregistered Rohingya refugees living in the Kutupalong makeshift camp, Bangladesh, are being forcibly displaced from their homes, in an act of intimidation and abuse by the…

Amnesty International has accused the Sri Lankan government of trapping the country in a vicious cycle of abuse and impunity. A new report published on Thursday by the organization details the Sri Lankan government's failure to deliver justice for…

WASHINGTON, June 04, 2009 - Ensuring the effectiveness of sound national programs that deliver services equitably and pooling donor resources are vital to improve the effectiveness with which aid is utilized in Afghanistan, says the World Bank's new assistance strategy…

Ahead of Friday's UN Security Council briefing by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on his visit to Sri Lanka, Amnesty International urged the Security Council to demand that Sri Lanka provide full access to humanitarian organizations and establish an international inquiry…

By Rebecca Roberts Overview Mutual accountability is advocated as a way to improve aid effectiveness.(1) It means that the actors involved in development processes should be accountable to each other and take joint responsibility for the management, implementation and impact of…

By Manny Mogato DATU PIANG, Philippines, May 29 (Reuters) - Sahid Makmud was waiting for a Red Cross truck, which delivered food for hundreds of displaced families in the southern Philippines, when armed men in military uniform took him and…