Reports

30 August 2010, Medair Zimbabwe - In August, Medair began the vital task of rehabilitating the physical infrastructure of Marondera's water distribution system-which provides safe drinking water to a population of 120,000. Medair is working to increase the quantity and improve the reliability…

Key Points h - Resurgence of cholera outbreak reported. - 480,000 households to receive agricultural input support. - 1..3 million rural Zimbabweans expected to be food insecure during peak hunger season. I. Situation Overview Humanitarian needs in Zimbabwe are still large and substantial.…

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No.1257/96 of 20 June 1996 concerning humanitarian aid 1 , and in particular Articles 2 and 4 and Article…

IP/10/1000 Brussels, 23 July 2010 Today, the European Commission has adopted a € 15 million aid package to support the reestablishment of essential health and water supply services and to provide food assistance, short term food security and livelihood support in…

ERF News: - The ERF Advisory Board has recommended 4 proposals from Health and WASH clusters. - Out of 5 projects proposals reviewed by the ERF board, only was not recommended for non compliance.

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe is still fragile due to the prevailing degradation of infrastructure in the basic sectors of health, water and sanitation, and food security. The country also faces continuing underlying economic…

While in South Africa the vuvuzelas are sounding one last time and the world concentrates on the World Cup, the people of neighbouring Zimbabwe suffer silently. Samu health clinic is in the bush at the far south of Zimbabwe, sharing…

Key Points - More than 100,000 malaria cases and 183 deaths reported. - 540,000 currently in need of food aid. - Stakeholders prepare contingency for mass migration after 2010 World Cup. I. Situation Overview The humanitarian situation did not experience any substantial changes in…

UNICEF requires US$17 million to respond to the most acute emergencies including ongoing measles, cholera and typhoid outbreaks - Five million children are at risk from current measles outbreak. - 23% of districts are impacted by second surge of cholera. - The vulnerability…

OVERVIEW Hundreds of thousands of people in Zimbabwe remain internally displaced as a result of government policies and actions. The two largest groups of internally displaced people (IDPs) are farm workers and their families who have been displaced as a…