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UNESCO and the Government of Japan have signed an agreement for USD 1.7 million in support of the project “Water disaster Platform to enhance climate resilience in Africa”. H.E. Mr. Takio Yamada,...
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Early results of Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems initiative presented at climate change conference Vulnerable communities in Africa and the Pacific and Caribbean are now benefiting from...
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Geneva, 16 November 2017 - Vulnerable communities in Africa, the Pacific and Caribbean are now benefiting from improved early warning systems against extreme weather as part of an international drive...
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De 2011 à 2016, plus de 1,6 milliard de dollars ont été mobilisés sur un total de 2 milliards de dollars requis à travers des projets des plans de réponse humanitaire pour le Niger. Environ 485...
As communities in Niger continue to recover from flooding that took place last summer, we hear from response team volunteer David Hatcher about the challenges of providing aid in the West African...
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FAITS SAILLANTS Afflux continu à Diffa de réfugiés, déplacés/ retournés en provenance du Nigéria. De nombreuses femmes de la région de Zinder empruntent les routes migratoires pour se rendre en Algérie
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KEY MESSAGES In West Africa, market supplies improved throughout the region in October due to average ongoing harvests. Carryover stocks were average to above-average in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Benin...
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Period covered by this final report: December 2011 to May 2013. Appeal target (current): CHF 3,375,048 Appeal coverage: 52%; Appeal history: · The Emergency Appeal was initially launched on 30...
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background Insufficient and unevenly distributed rainfall in 2011 caused a food security and nutrition crisis affecting an estimated 18 million people in nine countries in the Sahel...
Summary: CHF 284,456 was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the Red Cross Society of Niger (RCSN) in delivering immediate assistance to 1,500 households...
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1.Resume L’environnement social, économique et politique du Niger est resté stable au cours des six premiers mois de l’année 2013. Par contre, les conditions sécuritaires se sont graduellement...
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1. Summary NEEDS REMAIN HIGH Food security and nutrition in the Sahel have improved somewhat since the acute crisis in 2012, following better rains and harvests. However, the effects of the recent...
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Au menu: · L'Union européenne augmente son aide pour les déplacés de Tissi au Tchad (RFI, 18/06/13) · UNICEF intensifies emergency response for refugees in eastern Chad (UNICEF, 19/06/13) · Chad:...
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DAKAR/NIAMEY, 13 June 2013 (IRIN) - West African and Sahel countries are setting up measures to minimize flood damage as the annual rainy season approaches. The African Centre of Meteorological...
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L'Essentiel Le nord du Mali toujours en proie à la crise alimentaire Afflux de réfugiés au Tchad suite aux troubles politiques en République centrafricaine et des affrontements au Soudan Forte hausse...
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Snapshot 27 May – 03 June In Syria, the government military continued its offensive on opposition-controlled Qusayr, a strategic city in Homs province connecting the capital to the Mediterranean...
FAITS SAILLANTS • La sécurité alimentaire reste précaire dans les zones vulnérables • Le district sanitaire de Tillabéry enregistre à lui seul 256 des 281 cas de choléra • Les cantines scolaires...
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21-05-2013 Communiqué de presse Genève / Niamey (CICR) – Plusieurs centaines de familles fuyant la violence qui sévit au nord du Nigéria ont trouvé refuge dans la région de Diffa, dans le sud-est du...
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Geneva/Niamey (ICRC) – Several hundred families fleeing violence in northern Nigeria and taking refuge in the Diffa area of south-eastern Niger are being provided with emergency supplies and food aid...
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Displaced by disasters: 32.4 million people uprooted in both rich and poor countries **GENEVA, 13 MAY 2013 – A new report released today by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) reveals...