A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster More than anywhere in the world, the African continent is prone to the recurrence of food insecurity situations. In 2011, a severe drought across the...
Kenya + 13 more
Kenya + 13 more
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster More than anywhere in the world, the African continent is prone to the recurrence of food insecurity situations. In 2011, a severe drought across the...
Kenya + 12 more
Summary of major revisions made to emergency plan of action: Under the current Emergency Appeal, we still have 7 active operations ongoing in the field (Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Nigeria, South Sudan...
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster Senegal, like many Sahelian countries, has suffered the negative effects of this major crisis because of its biophysical and economic situation...
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster The northern part of Nigeria is seated on the meningitis belt, which like other Sub African countries continue to experience cerebrospinal meningitis...
Kenya + 12 more
Summary: The regional appeal, throughout its first year, has supported 15 emergency operations, including ten Appeals and five DREFs. The latter were/are aiming at meeting the needs of approximately...
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster In early 2017, Chad was found to have pockets of severe food insecurity with population facing serious nutritional issues. According to the Cadre...
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster In the Sahel region of Burkina Faso, the nutritional status of children under the age of five was of particular concern in 2017, particularly in the...
In March 2017, the Cadre Harmonisé (CH) on food security situation reported that the Sahel region was facing another food insecurity crisis with a scale considered to be the fifth largest food...
Niger + 1 more
Appeal History: July 2014: A large number of displaced people from southern Nigeria begin arriving in Niger’s Diffa region from northern Nigeria. With local resources exhausted, host communities were...
Kenya + 12 more
This revised Emergency Appeal seeks a total of CHF 2,010,476 to enable the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to complement and support the country-level...
Kenya + 12 more
This revised Emergency Appeal seeks a total of two million Swiss francs to enable the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to complement and support the...
Summary of main revisions made to the Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA): In the last week of September and first week of October, the security situation in Burkina Faso was of concern, with attacks...
Summary of revisions made to the Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA): This Operation Update is issued to acknowledge challenges, mainly in-country security constraints, encountered since the start of...
Summary of main revisions made to Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA): The Chad has experience with long-running violence associated with armed opposition groups, although usually not in the direct area...
Senegal + 5 more
By Moustapha Diallo, IFRC The neighbourhood of Gourel Nguet, located in the department of Goudiry in eastern Senegal is bustling with activity. There is an endless movement of carts in front of the...
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Explanation of variances Information and Public Relations: CHF 25,000 allocated The DREF for the sensitization through caravans in areas difficult to access during the...
Description of the disaster Following the declaration of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) about cholera epidemics in the village of Maréna, Koukou Angarana subprefecture, the Red Cross of Chad...
By Mirabelle Enaka Kima, IFRC In Cameroon’s far north, Bintou Abba Ali, a mother of thirteen, was forced to flee her village after a suicide attack devastated her family. “My husband and three of my...
Cameroon + 1 more
RÉSUMÉ EXÉCUTIF Les camps de réfugiés ont des impacts environnementaux connus du secteur humanitaire. Les exemples sont nombreux - Tchad, Kenya, RDC, etc. - et plus les camps perdurent dans le temps,...
A. Situation analysis Description of the crisis The Sahel region is facing another food insecurity crisis that is currently considered to be the fifth largest scale of food insecurity crisis since...