Zimbabwe
By Tommy Clark What if the pathway to a medical procedure that could prevent HIV infections started on a soccer pitch? With a long-term objective of eradicating HIV in Zimbabwe, Grassroot Soccer initiated a series of trials…
Uganda
CIAT led a Rapid Rural Appraisal (RRA), an integrative approach to data collection, in Northern Uganda to guide further research in a bid to improve food security and climate change resilience of small holder farmers; part…
Kenya + 1 more
NEW DEVELOPMENTS Ministerial Delegation from Juba Land visit to Dadaab On 4th July, UNHCR Dadaab received a ministerial delegation from Somalia’s Juba Land. The delegation visited camps and met with various leaders and refugees who have expressed interest to…
Burundi
“Burundi has gone through war. Burundians fled, left everything behind, many lost their lives, anarchy reigned. … In the hearts of those who stayed back and those in the bush were severe pains. Blood had been…
Sudan + 1 more
Key Points The NFI Common Pipeline for Darfur provided ES & NFI assistance to 6,570 households (approximately 32,850 people); 4,746 newly displaced households (75%); 115 Fire affected households (17%); and 1,500 households of Returnees received NFIs (22%)…
South Sudan
22 July 2014 - To boost security in its protection of civilians (PoC) areas, the UNMISS base in the Upper Nile capital Malakal has set up a mechanism to tackle crime. Among its activities, the UNMISS Security…
Sudan
KHARTOUM - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed an additional contribution of €9.1 million (US$12.3 million) from the European Commission’s Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Department (ECHO) to its operations in Sudan. The funds…
Kenya
Functioning and integrated markets are key prerequisites for using a market-based approach for providing food assistance. For cash or voucher transfers to work, people must be able to buy what they need in their local markets and markets…
Sudan
KUTUM LOCALITY (22 Jul .) - The Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdel Wahid El Nur (SLM-AW) claims that government forces planted landmines in Kutum locality, North Darfur. Mustafa Tambur, the military spokesman for the SLM-AW reported to…
Ethiopia
Highlights The general year-to-year inflation which measures the cost of living compared to the same month last year stod at 8.5%; the fod part of the inflation stod at 6.2% and that of non-fod at 1%. In June…
