Pakistan: Pathways Through Education: Dropout and Students at Risk in Rural...
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Source: HELVETAS Swiss IntercooperationCountry: WorldInternational migration is not a recent phenomenon. It is on the contrary a remarkably stable global pattern involving about 3% of the world’s...
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View ArticleWorld: Humanitarian Scenario for the Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda, United...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Flash Human Rights Report on the Escalation of Fighting in...
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View ArticleYemen: Targeting Saada: Unlawful Coalition Airstrikes on Saada in Yemen
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: YemenYemen: Unlawful Airstrikes Kill Dozens of CiviliansCoalition Forces Bomb Houses, Markets in Saada City(New York, June 30, 2015) – Saudi Arabia-led coalition...
View ArticleWorld: I See That It Is Possible: Building Capacity for Disability Inclusion...
Source: International Rescue Committee, Women's Refugee CommissionCountry: Burundi, Ethiopia, Jordan, Russian Federation, World"I See That It Is Possible" identifies the barriers that prevent persons...
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Source: International Rescue Committee, Women's Refugee CommissionCountry: Burundi, Ethiopia, Jordan, Russian Federation, WorldRésumé analytiqueLa violence basée sur le genre (VBG) est une question de...
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Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Jordan, WorldBackgroundIn 2014 and in the first part of 2015, the SGBV Sub-‐Working Group (SWG) in Jordan implemented SGBV prevention and response...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Ashraf Ghani’s Pakistan Outreach: Fighting Against the Odds
Source: US Institute of PeaceCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanPublished: June 29, 2015 By: Moeed Yusuf and Scott Smith Shortly after entering office at the end of 2014, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani...
View ArticleWorld: Climate change impacts on African crop production - Working Paper No. 119
Source: Consortium of International Agricultural Research CentersCountry: Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa,...
View ArticleIraq: Iraq: IDPs caught between a rock and a hard place as displacement...
Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring CentreCountry: IraqAs of June 2015, at least 3.1 million people had been displaced by conflict in Iraq since January 2014 and 8.2 million were in need of...
View ArticlePakistan: Humanitarian funding analysis: Pakistan heat wave, 29 June 2015
Source: Global Humanitarian Assistance programme (Development Initiatives), Start NetworkCountry: PakistanREPORT SYNOPSISDate: 2015/06/30 On 29 June 2015 we responded to a funding alert in response to...
View ArticleWorld: Twitter as a Potential Disaster Risk Reduction Tool
Source: Public Library of ScienceCountry: WorldABSTRACTTwitter, a popular communications platform, is identified as contributing to improved mortality and morbidity outcomes resulting from the 2013...
View ArticleIsrael: The Status of the Status Quo at Jerusalem’s Holy Esplanade - Middle...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Israel, occupied Palestinian territory30 June 2015Executive SummaryWith the Muslim holy month of Ramadan underway and Jewish high holidays soon to follow,...
View ArticleWorld: Progress on Sanitation and Drinking Water: 2015 Update and MDG Assessment
Source: World Health Organization, UN Children's FundCountry: WorldIntroductionIn 2000 the Member States of the United Nations signed the Millennium Declaration, which later gave rise to the Millennium...
View ArticleDominican Republic: Dominican Republic: Thousands at Risk of Expulsion to Haiti
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Dominican Republic, HaitiRestore Citizenship Immediately(Santo Domingo, July 1, 2015) – Tens of thousands of Dominicans of Haitian descent remain in legal limbo,...
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Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Dominican Republic, HaitiRepública Dominicana: Miles en riesgo de expulsión a HaitíSe debe restablecer inmediatamente la ciudadanía a estas personas(Santo Domingo, 1...
View ArticleUganda: South Sudanese refugees in Adjumani District, Uganda: Telling a new...
Source: International Refugee Rights InitiativeCountry: South Sudan, UgandaWith 87 South Sudanese refugee arrivals a day, Uganda’s Adjumani District offers important lessons for alternatives to camps(1...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Central African Republic: The Spotlight is Gone,...
Source: Refugees InternationalCountry: Central African RepublicThe civil conflict that has engulfed the Central African Republic for more than two years has displaced nearly a quarter of the 4.6...
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