Kenya
Background Information Wajir County is divided into 8 districts namely; Wajir East, Tarbaj, Wajir South, Habaswein, Wajir West, Eldas, Buna and Wajir North districts. There are 6 constituencies currently i.e., Tarbaj, Wajir East, Wajir South, Wajir…
South Sudan
“The rebels attacked in the middle of the night. It was terrifying. People were being killed around us. My house and belongings were burned. We just got out and ran without bringing anything with us. There…
South Sudan
Despite average rainfall, planting is delayed in some areas due to seed shortages Key Messages Moderate to heavy rains continued in most parts of South Sudan during the last dekad of May with the heaviest rains in the…
South Sudan
Background On 29 April 2014, a suspected case of cholera was reported from the MSF clinic at UN House/Juba III Protection of Civilian (PoC) camp. On 28 April he had visited relatives in Gudele II where he…
Somalia
Key mission findings: • Since the last mission on 29 March, the District Commissioner and community elders reported that 6,000 people had returned to Waajid town. This was attributed to good rains that were received within the…
Malawi
Zione Black says WFP's emergency cash transfers have helped her buy the food her family needs. She is one of nearly 2 million vulnerable Malawians who averted hunger with WFP assistance during the 2013/14 hunger season. Zione…
Uganda
Summary: CHF 300,794 was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 17 May 2013 to support the Uganda Red Cross National Society (URCS) in delivering assistance to some 6,500 beneficiaries and replenish disaster…
Uganda
Summary: CHF 184,804 was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 30th August, 2013 to support the Ugandan Red Cross national society (URCS) in delivering assistance to some 900,500 beneficiaries. On 18th April 2013,…
South Sudan
Summary This research report presents the findings of case study research in Eastern Equatoria State in South Sudan, carried out within the Power, Violence, Citizenship and Agency (PVCA) programme. The report describes forms of gendered violence at the local level…
Uganda + 1 more
Summary: CHF 220,502 was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) in delivering immediate assistance to some 6,144 families (66,139 beneficiaries) displaced by the fighting in…
