Informal settlers are more exposed and vulnerable to displacement and are more likely to be relocated and excluded from the provision of durable housing assistance, finds IDMC report.
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Informal settlers are more exposed and vulnerable to displacement and are more likely to be relocated and excluded from the provision of durable housing assistance, finds IDMC report.
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Snapshot 08 – 15 October In Syria, heavy fighting is ongoing in Rural Damascus, Dar’a, Aleppo, Idleb and Homs, with government forces making gains in Rural Damascus while the opposition has won ground in Dar’a. Despite the call of al-Qaeda’s leader for opposition fighters to unite,...
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About 6,000 households need shelter and food. Health facilities are non-operational and lack essential drugs, and almost 5,000 children are out of school.
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The Global Overview collates information from a range of sources and displays it in a manner that allows for quick comparison of different humanitarian crises.
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The Global Overview collates information from a range of sources and displays it in a manner that allows for quick comparison of different humanitarian crises.
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The Global Overview collates information from a range of sources and displays it in a manner that allows for quick comparison of different humanitarian crises.
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The number of people needing humanitarian aid fell between August 2012 and February 2013 from 2.1 to 1.1 million people, mainly due to two consecutive favourable rainy seasons.
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The Global Overview collates information from a range of sources and displays it in a manner that allows for quick comparison of different humanitarian crises.
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The Global Overview collates information from a range of sources and displays it in a manner that allows for quick comparison of different humanitarian crises.
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DRC, Sudan and Somalia continue to host the highest number of IDPs and persons severely affected by conflict. A new report provides in-depth analysis of the situation in 12 countries.
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A new infographic shows the affected areas in Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania and highlights the need for improved cross-border disaster risk reduction and flood mitigation measures.
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The Global Overview collates information from a range of sources and displays it in a manner that allows for quick comparison of different humanitarian crises.
Humanitarian agencies experiencing difficulties in distributing relief food due to roads that are impassable, while 400 acres of farms have been destroyed, posing a serious threat to food security.
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The Global Overview collates information from a range of sources and displays it in a manner that allows for quick comparison of different humanitarian crises.
Assistance to thousands of flood-affected families in Kenya has been curtailed by lack of a national disaster management body, and poor coordination and rural infrastructure.
Public health officials in Kilifi and Tana River counties have been placed on high alert to deal with possible outbreak of water-borne diseases following recent floods in the area.
The destruction of infrastructure such as bridges and roads has been widespread and slows down relief efforts to the affected areas. Heavy rainfall is predicted until mid-May.
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The Global Overview collates information from a range of sources and displays it in a manner that allows for quick comparison of different humanitarian crises.
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Unusually heavy rains have caused havoc across much of east Africa, displacing thousands of people and damaging important infrastructure. The rains are likely to continue through May.
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Flooding along the Tana River in Kenya and the Shabelle River in Ethiopia and Somalia displaced thousands of people. More rainfall is expected.