Reports

CHF 116,006 was approved from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) in delivering assistance to 999,068 children from 6 months to 15 years vulnerable to a measles outbreak.…

On 28 May 2014, UNAMID conducted a routine patrol to the El Sereif camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs), located west of Nyala, South Darfur, to assess the condition of the recently displaced who arrived at…

MABAN COUNTY, South Sudan, June 2 (UNHCR) – Nadia Turimbil does not mince words: "In Blue Nile, my family and I fled from the Antonov. In Maban, the Antonov has become hunger." The comparison is stark –…

5,000 refugees who fled their homes during Angola’s 27 year long civil war can now return to their home area as it has now been cleared of landmines and unexploded ordnance by Nikolaj Søndergaard After at least 12…

Key Events Preparations are on-going for the multi-agency and multi-sector belg needs assessment, which is tentatively scheduled for mid-June. For the first time in five years, the Ministry of Agriculture activated the Desert Locust Steering Committee as a…

Juba, South Sudan, 2 June 2014 - The Government of Japan has completed all the administrative procedures and is ready to disburse all the pledged contributions made at the Humanitarian Conference in Oslo on 20 May…

FAO calls for urgent action to scale up support amid already dire situation affecting large numbers of people 2 June 2014, Mogadishu/Rome - Late rains and erratic weather patterns in Somalia have raised concerns over a worsening…

Highlights: A poor start to the main 2014 "gu" season rains raises serious concerns in exacerbating the already dire food security situation. The output of the secondary 2013/14 "deyr" cereal crops, harvested in January, was well below average…

May 31, 2014 (RUMBEK) – A peace forum organised by Lakes state traditional authorities and commissioners in Yirol West county prematurely ended, after a surprise attack left a person dead. The attack, officials told Sudan Tribune, saw…

May 30, 2014 (JUBA) - The United States aid arm (USAID) and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have earmarked $17m partnership fund to provide emergency education to girls, boys and youth forced to flee their homes…