Burkina Faso: Humanitarian funding analysis: Flooding in Burkina Faso (as of...
Source: Global Humanitarian Assistance programme (Development Initiatives)Country: Burkina Faso1. Key pointsNo funding to Burkina Faso has been reported to the UN Office for the Coordination of...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Why “no-fly zones” or “IS-free zones” are not a...
Source: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource CentreCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicHrair Balian, 19 August 2015There is a renewed push to establish “no-fly” and “IS-free” zones in Syria. An external military...
View ArticleYemen: Yemen mVAM Bulletin #1 - August 2015: Conflict leads to acute food...
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: YemenKey messagesEmergency food security conditions currently prevail in conflict affected governorates. According to mVAM data, roughly 20% of the population (5-6...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Quarterly Humanitarian Overview: Syria Humanitarian...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyCluster Response OverviewIDP numbers continue to rise while camps have reached absorption capacityThe...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Syria: Emergency Shelter and NFI Sector Factsheet -...
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Shelter ClusterCountry: occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab RepublicHighlightsNFISince the beginning of the year 2,409,035 individuals have been...
View ArticleWorld: Weekly Epidemiological Record (WER), 21 August 2015, vol. 90, 34 (pp....
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, WorldContents421 Addendum to report of the Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS), 10–11 June 2015 423...
View ArticleKenya: Towards a comprehensive response to internal displacement in Kenya: a...
Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring CentreCountry: KenyaThis paper draws upon the findings of IDMC’s analysis of normative frameworks relating to internal displacement in Kenya, a research project...
View ArticleIraq: Through Their Eyes: Displacement in Iraq
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: IraqThe stress of living for long, undetermined lengths of time in cramped quarters with little privacy and few personal belongings can be just...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Bearing the Brunt of Conflict In Afghanistan - Dashboard
Source: UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN Children's FundCountry: Afghanistan4-year analysis of six grave violations against children in...
View ArticleWorld: Enhancing Agricultural Productivity of CLMV Countries: Challenges and...
Source: Asian Development BankCountry: Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Myanmar, Viet Nam, WorldThis paper examines the agriculture sector reforms and developments in Cambodia, the Lao...
View ArticleNigeria: Northeast Nigeria: Secondary Data Review: Conflict – Adamawa, Borno,...
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Cameroon, Chad, Niger, NigeriaKey FindingsScope and scale of crisisBorno, Yobe and Adamawa state are most affected by the Boko Haram insurgency. The...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: solutions to displacement elusive for both new and...
Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring CentreCountry: PakistanAs of July 2015, there were more than 1.8 million people displaced by insurgency, counter-insurgency and other related violence in...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Resources for Results IV - UN Office of the Special Envoy on...
Source: UN Mission for Ebola Emergency ResponseCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra LeoneIntroductionThis is the fourth report in the “Resources for Results” series, published by the United Nations Office...
View ArticleWorld: World Humanitarian Summit - South and Central Asia Regional...
Source: World Humanitarian SummitCountry: WorldCHAIR’S SUMMARY The World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) Regional Consultation for South and Central Asia was held at the Ismaili Centre Dushanbe in the...
View ArticlePhilippines: Philippines - More intense typhoons: What does a changing...
Source: Government of Sweden, World Food ProgrammeCountry: PhilippinesDespite impressive progress to address poverty and food insecurity, climate-related hazards could threaten these hard-won...
View ArticleSudan: Two Fronts, One War: Evolution of the Two Areas - Conflict, 2014–15
Source: Small Arms SurveyCountry: Ethiopia, South Sudan, SudanThe conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile (the ‘Two Areas’) between the Government of Sudan (GoS) and the Sudan People’s Liberation...
View ArticleWorld: Sahel 2015 | Quarterly Monitoring Report April - June 2015
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, WorldIntroductionDuring the 2015 Strategic...
View ArticleNigeria: Humanitarian funding analysis: Nigeria – returnees from Cameroon...
Source: Global Humanitarian Assistance programme (Development Initiatives), Start NetworkCountry: Nigeria1. Key points According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)’s...
View ArticleBurundi: « Dites-moi ce que je dois avouer » : Torture et autres mauvais...
Source: Amnesty InternationalCountry: BurundiBurundi. La torture est utilisée pour extorquer des «aveux» et écraser la dissidenceLes coups de barres de fer et les brûlures à l’acide figurent parmi les...
View ArticleBurundi: “Just tell me what to confess to”: Torture and ill-treatment by...
Source: Amnesty InternationalCountry: BurundiBurundi: Torture used to extract confessions and crush dissentBeatings with iron bars and acid burns are among an array of torture techniques used by...
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