Executive Summary Somalia has been troubled by internal conflicts for over two decades, which has led to enormous development challenges. In October 2012, a new provisional constitution was adopted...
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Protecting Health from Climate Change: Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment
1.0 Introduction Climate change is adversely affecting the health of populations around the world, with the greatest impacts in low-income countries (Confalonieri et al., 2007; McMichael et al.,...
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Southern Africa - Disaster Risk Reduction Fact Sheet #1, Fiscal Year (FY) 2013
OVERVIEW Southern Africa faces numerous natural hazard events each year, including drought, floods, and cyclones, the effects of which can create or heighten humanitarian crises, such as acute food...
Voices of Darfur - November 2013
Editor's Note I’m pleased to introduce the November 2013 issue of Voices of Darfur, which, like other recent issues of Voices, contains news, features and interviews not only about unique aspects of...
Gaza Crossing - Weekly Report December 22nd to December 28th, 2013
Please refer to the attached Infographic.
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Humanitarian Implementation Plan (HIP) Small Scale Humanitarian Response to disasters (ECHO/DRF/BUD/2013/92000) Last update: 18/12/2013 Version 4
The activities proposed hereafter are still subject to the adoption of the financing decision ECHO/WWD/BUD/2013/01000 0 . MAJOR CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE HIP Modification 1 (17/09/2013) ...
Humanitarian Implementation Plan (HIP) Philippines (ECHO/PHL/BUD/2013/91000) Last update: 17/12/2013 Version 4
0 . Major changes since previous version of the HIP The HIP is modified (version 4) to increase the allocation for the response to typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) in the Philippines. ] Typhoon...
Sudan National Human Development Report 2012
Overview In a new era in its history, Sudan faces an unprecedented opportunity to make and build peace—to create lasting ways to live together and mediate differences. Crafting new pathways for human...
Act Alliance Appeal: Typhoon Haiyan Response - PHL131
Dear Colleagues, Barely recovering from the devastation of a 7.1 magnitude earthquake on 15 October 2013, which had left 5,000 people homeless and 50,000 houses damaged, the people of Cebu and Bohol...
Oil Spill in Estancia Iloilo Province, Western Visayas, Philippines Resulting from Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda)
Executive summary A significant spill of heavy oil (bunker C type) occurred when Power Barge No. 103 ran aground at the shores of Estancia during the height of typhoon Haiyan. Between 21 and 23...
PNGO and Human Rights Organizations Calls for Immediately Ending Suffering of Civilians Due to Electricity Outages
27 November, 2013 The Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations Network (PNGO) and human rights organizations in the Gaza Strip express their deep concern for the deteriorating humanitarian...
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Long Term Planning Framework - The Americas Zone 2012-2015 (Version 2 of 26.11.2013)
1. Who are we? The over 5,000 local branches of the 35 Red Cross National Societies in the Americas provide support and programming to millions of people living in conditions of high vulnerability...
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Infographic: Economics of Climate Change in the Pacific - Vulnerability of Island Nations (as of 26 Nov 2013)
An ADB study details the potential costs of climate change in the Pacific – including modeling of future climate over the region, assessments of impacts on natural resources, tourism, and human...
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Humanitarian Implementation Plan (HIP) Bangladesh (ECHO/BGD/BUD/2014/01000) Last update: 15/10/2013 Version 1
AMOUNT: EUR 12 500 000 1. CONTEXT Bangladesh is affected by several humanitarian crises due to, in particular, the consequences of recurrent natural disasters, the influx of refugees from Myanmar...
Typhoon Haiyan: Q & As
The Philippines Government response The Philippines Government is traditionally quick at responding to humanitarian emergencies and our impression is that it is doing as good a job as it can, given...
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Humanitarian Trends in Southern Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
(Pretoria, 08 November 2013): A groundbreaking study into the threats likely to confront southern African communities over the next decade has been released. Titled Humanitarian Trends in Southern...
Rael achieves financial independence from making stoves
33 year old Rael Mukiri, a mother of four is one of the beneficiaries in the REGAL-IR (Resilience and Economic Growth in Arid Lands – Improving Resilience) partnership with CO2 balance in Game...
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Operational Plan 2011-2015: DFID Uganda, Updated November 2013
Introduction The UK Government is determined to help end extreme poverty around the world. We believe that international development is not just the right thing to do, but the smart thing to do...
Active USG humanitarian programs in Ethiopia (as of 30 September 2013)
Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #2, Fiscal Year (FY) 2013
Environment Marker Tip Sheet - Sudan (All Sectors)
This tip sheet aims to give specific guidance to the Education Sector in Sudan regarding how to better integrate environment in their humanitarian activities. Key environmental issues for...