Uganda
Conflict and Health 2014, 8:5 doi:10.1186/1752-1505-8-5 Published: 7 May 2014 Abstract (provisional) Background Reintegration programs are commonly offered to former combatants and abductees to acquire civilian status and support services to reintegrate into post-conflict society. Among a group of…
South Sudan
Renewed commitment by opposing parties in the South Sudan conflict to secure humanitarian access to provide aid for the hundreds of thousands of displaced people within the country is step forward toward active protection of civilians,…
Somalia
NAIROBI, 7 May 2014 (IRIN) - Three years after a famine claimed 260,000 lives in Somalia, 2.9 million people there are still affected by a multifaceted but desperately underfunded humanitarian crisis, and communities are just “one…
South Sudan
The Current Situation Currently, the crisis directly affects three States namely: Jonglei, Upper Nile and Unity. Four other States namely Central Equatoria, Lakes, Warrap and Eastern Equatoria are indirectly affected by virtue of population displacement into them.…
South Sudan
Highlights Tensions are still high in some parts of the country following the brutal massacre of civilians in Bor and Bentiu in last week’s attacks The number of people displaced within South Sudan rose to 923,000, with the…
South Sudan + 1 more
YUSUF BATIL REFUGEE CAMP, South Sudan, May 7 (UNHCR) – After queuing for food in South Sudan's Yusuf Batil Refugee Camp, 25-year-old Sura Sirad is clearly unhappy with the meagre ration: two cups of lentils, a…
South Sudan
Juba, South Sudan, 7 May 2014 – The European Commission, through its Humanitarian Aid & Civil Protection department (ECHO), has announced a contribution of €4.5 million to UNICEF in a bid to scale up the emergency…
Somalia
North West Region The western parts of Somaliland received light to moderate rains of up to 30mm while the eastern parts did not record any rains during the period in review. Generally the rainfall performance in the…
South Sudan
SG: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for your patience. It is less than three years since I was here to celebrate the independence of South Sudan. The air was full of joy and hope and excitement…
Kenya
Today saw the launch of a new programme from the European Union, working in partnership with Kenyan educational and justice institutions, to reduce all forms of violence against children across nine counties of Kenya. At an event…
