World: ILO global estimates on migrant workers
Source: International Labour OrganizationCountry: WorldNew ILO figures show 150 million migrants in the global workforceA new ILO statistical study provides estimates on labour migration, including...
View ArticleCambodia: Urbanising disaster risks: Vulnerability of the urban poor in...
Source: People in NeedCountry: CambodiaThe study proposes a number of policy options for the Urban Poor Poverty Reduction Working Group (led by Phnom Penh Municipality and UNICEF) and Joint Action...
View ArticleWorld: UNHCR Mid-Year Trends 2015 [EN/AR]
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: WorldUNHCR report confirms worldwide rise in forced displacement in first half of 2015With almost a million people having crossed the Mediterranean as...
View ArticleWorld: Weekly Epidemiological Record (WER), 18 December 2015, vol. 90, 51/52...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: WorldContents - 701: Index of countries/areas - 701: Index, Volume 90, 2015, Nos. 1–52 - 705: Soil-transmitted helminthiases: number of children treated in...
View ArticlePhilippines: Residential Building Suitability Map for Leyte Island, Philippines
Source: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbHCountry: PhilippinesThe publication describes how a multi hazard suitability map for residential buildings was produced by...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: The Might of the Elephant: Benefiting from Strong Growth to...
Source: World BankCountry: Côte d'IvoireSTORY HIGHLIGHTSPosting an economic growth rate of almost 9% in 2015, Cote d'Ivoire’s growth rate is among the highest in Africa.The economic outlook for Cote...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Security and Social Developments in Kunduz
Source: US Institute of PeaceCountry: AfghanistanBy: Peyton Cooke and Eliza UrwinLong-standing social and political grievances, combined with an unresponsive, factionalized government and abusive...
View ArticleJordan: Educating Syrian Youth in Jordan: Holistic Approaches to Emergency...
Source: International Peace InstituteCountry: Jordan, Syrian Arab RepublicThe Syrian crisis has disrupted education trajectories for Syrian youth both inside and outside Syria. The lack of learning...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: La force de l’éléphant, pour que sa croissance génère plus...
Source: World BankCountry: Côte d'IvoireLES POINTS MARQUANTSAvec près de 9 % de croissance économique en 2015, la Côte d'Ivoire se classe parmi les pays les plus dynamiques du continent africain.Ses...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Russia/Syria: Extensive Recent Use of Cluster Munitions...
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicIndiscriminate Attacks Despite Syria’s Written Guarantees(New York) – The military offensive that the Russian and Syrian government forces opened...
View ArticleWorld: Addressing protracted displacement: A framework for development-...
Source: Center on International CooperationCountry: WorldA think piece drawing on collaboration between OCHA, UNDP, UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, and the World Bank, supported by the Center on International...
View ArticleTurkey: Neonatal outcomes of Syrian refugees delivered in a tertiary hospital...
Source: BioMed CentralCountry: Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyBüyüktiryaki et al. Conflict and Health (2015) 9:38 AbstractWe retrospectively reviewed the medical records of all Syrian immigrants from the...
View ArticleHaiti: Note d’information stratégique - novembre 2015 : Dépenses de santé en...
Source: World Health Organization, Government of HaitiCountry: HaitiCE QUE REVELENT LES COMPTES DE SANTE DE L’ORGANISATION MONDIALE DE LA SANTEL’ANALYSE DE L’EVOLUTION DES DEPENSES DE SANTE EN HAÏTI...
View ArticleBurundi: "My children are scared": Burundi's deepening human rights crisis
Source: Amnesty InternationalCountry: BurundiBurundi: Extrajudicial executions and systematic killings must be investigatedSecurity forces systematically killed dozens of people, including by...
View ArticleWorld: Malaria Elimination: An entry point for strengthening health systems...
Source: Asian Development BankCountry: WorldThe Regional Malaria and Other Communicable Disease Threats Trust Fund supports developing member countries in developing multi-country, cross-border, and...
View ArticleWorld: Situation Analysis - Transit Country Migrant Crisis, December 2015
Source: MapAction, Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Iraq, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Syrian Arab Republic, the former...
View ArticleBurundi: « Mes enfants ont peur. » Aggravation de la crise des droits humains...
Source: Amnesty InternationalCountry: BurundiLes forces de sécurité ont tué de façon systématique des dizaines de personnes, notamment avec des exécutions extrajudiciaires, pendant la journée la plus...
View ArticleWorld: Humanitarian Aid on the Move No.16 - December 2015
Source: Groupe Urgence - Réhabilitation - DéveloppementCountry: Guinea, Haiti, Liberia, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, WorldEditorialIn these troubled and violent times, with the migration crisis,...
View ArticleColombia: Human Rights Watch Analysis of Colombia FARC Agreement
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: ColombiaColombia: Agreeing to ImpunityGovernment, FARC Deal Sacrifices Victims’ Right to Justice(Washington, DC) – The “Agreement on Victims of the Conflict” between...
View ArticleColombia: Análisis de Human Rights Watch sobre el “Acuerdo sobre las Víctimas...
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: ColombiaColombia: un acuerdo de impunidadEl pacto entre el gobierno y las FARC sacrifica el derecho de las víctimas a la justicia(Washington, D.C.) – El “Acuerdo...
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