Burundi
BUJUMBURA, 6 August 2014 (IRIN) - Thousands of people displaced by floods and a mudslide in the Burundian capital Bujumbura and surrounding areas in February 2014 need more help to reconstruct their homes and livelihoods, aid…
Madagascar
Durant la 1ère décade de juin 2014, la pluviosité était nulle à très faible et donc hyper-déficitaire par rapport aux besoins du Criquet migrateur malgache dans toute la Grande-Île. Les relevés (CNA) effectués dans l’Aire grégarigène…
South Africa
FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT A bumper maize crop estimated at about 14.7 million tonnes, was gathered in 2014 Positive supply outlook for the 2014/15 marketing year (May/April) The improved supply situation, as well as lower international quotations, resulted in a…
Sudan
Every parent in the camps of Darfur puts their hope for the future in their children. Their single wish is that the youngest residents of the camps grow up healthy and happy and get an education…
Ethiopia + 1 more
Contextual Background Pattern in Population As the refugee camps in Gambella quickly reached their capacity, Tierkidi Camp was opened on 17 May 2014 to receive the new arrivals, transiting mainly from Akobo, Pagak and Burbiey entry points. Areas of…
South Sudan
Juba, 6 August 2014: Country representatives of key non-governmental organizations, United Nations agencies and donors in South Sudan are horrified by the killings of at least six South Sudanese aid workers in Maban County, Upper Nile…
Sudan + 1 more
Khartoum, August 5 (SUNA) - The Islamic Relief Agency (IRA) has distributed relief materials among the rain and flood- affected citizens in Al-Salha area in Omdurman city. In a statement to SUNA, the member of the committee…
Sudan
EL GEZIRA(5 Aug.) - Farmers in El Gezira State reported that pests have ruined the germination of sorghum seeds more than once during the current planting season. Hasabo Ibrahim Mohamed, Secretariat member of El Gezira Farmers’ Association told…
Sudan
EL SALAM CAMP(5 Aug.) - A large military force stormed El Salam camp for the displaced in Bielel locality, South Darfur, on Tuesday morning. The army troops searched the camp and detained 26 displaced. “At 6.30am on Tuesday,…
South Sudan
Situation Update As of 6 August 2014, a total of 5,621 cholera cases including 123 deaths (CFR 2.2%) had been reported in South Sudan as summarized in Tables 1 and 2. Another 55 suspected cholera cases including one community…
