Rapports

a) Executive summary 1. A Joint UNHCR/WFP Assessment Mission (JAM) was conducted to re-assess the food security and self reliance situation of Senegalese refugees in The Gambia to determine the need and level of support beyond December 2009 when the…

Press Release No. 09/398 The International Monetary Fund's African Department has selected Ghana as the site of its second Regional Technical Assistance Center in West Africa (AFRITAC West 2). The site selection was officially announced by African Department Director Antoinette…

The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate financial support is available for Red Cross and Red Crescent response to emergencies. The DREF is…

DAKAR, 23 juillet 2009 (IRIN) - Les partenariats entre les organisations humanitaires et les experts du climat portent enfin leurs fruits et aident les organisations non gouvernementales (ONG) à prévenir les catastrophes et à y faire face. Mais les…

DAKAR, 22 July 2009 (IRIN) - Partnerships between aid agencies and climate experts are finally paying off by helping NGOs' disaster prevention and response, but specialists question why it took so long. "The question is not why meteorological services and humanitarian…

The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate financial support is available for Red Cross and Red Crescent response to emergencies. The DREF is…

Abstract Background Ideally larval control activities should be targeted at sites that generate the most adult vectors, thereby reducing operational costs. Despite the plethora of potential mosquito breeding sites found in the floodplains of the Gambia River, about 150 km from…

More than 80,000 poor women farmers from around the world have protested as part of ActionAid's HungerFREE campaign More than 80,000 poor women farmers from around the world have protested as part of ActionAid's HungerFREE campaign, demanding the right to land…

The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate financial support is available for Red Cross Red Crescent response to emergencies. The DREF is a…

GLIDE n=B0 ST-2008-000083-GMB The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate financial support is available for Red Cross Red Crescent response to emergencies. The…