Executive Summary Honiara, the capital city of the Solomon Islands, faces a myriad of resilience challenges. Not only is the city already exposed to multiple natural hazards, a changing climate will...
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Nepal and the Millennium Development Goals (MDG): Final Status Report 2000-2015
Document Summary This final status report assesses the status of achievement of the eight MDGs based on the data available in 2015. This assessment is based on periodic reports and studies on MDG...
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RD Congo : Lève-toi et marche n° 041 Octobre - Décembre 2016
SOMMAIRE EDITORIAL • Joyeux Noël et Bonne année 2017 sur fonds du travail réalisé par la Caritas CongoAsbl pour combattre le paludisme Actualités • Mgr Dieudonné URINGI, le nouveau Président de la...
Learning to Live in a Changing Climate: the Impact of Climate Change on Children in Bangladesh
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Climate change presents one of the greatest development challenges of our time, and it is now clear that the eradication of poverty and inequality cannot be achieved without also...
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UN Secretary-General's Special Envoys on El Niño & Climate ; Preventing El Niño Southern Oscillation Episodes from Becoming Disasters: A ‘Blueprint for Action’
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The 2015/16 El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) episode severely affected more than 60 million people around the world. The six-month period from January to June 2016 was the...
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Cinq rares succès humanitaires de l’année 2016 (et quelques mises en garde)
29 décembre 2016 S’il est difficile de tirer un bilan positif au terme d’une année aussi tragique que 2016, quelques réussites sont à relever. Voici quelques-uns des succès enregistrés récemment sur...
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Five rare humanitarian success stories of 2016 (plus caveats)
It’s hard to see the silver lining around a year as awful as 2016, but a few good news stories did emerge. Here are some recent successes from the humanitarian world, with our caveats: Read full...
UNDP Nigeria Annual Report 2016
UNDP Nigeria within the UN system The United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) 2014-2017 guides UN Agencies in Nigeria in providing support towards the achievement of identified...
La comunidad internacional compromete 75.000 millones de dólares para poner fin a la pobreza extrema
Los fondos se destinarán a abordar situaciones de fragilidad, la cuestión de los refugiados, el cambio climático y otros desafíos apremiantes YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA, 15 de diciembre de 2016. Una...
Strategic framework for cooperation between the United Nations and the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 2017-2021
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This UN Strategic Framework (UNSF) sets out the agreed priorities for the UN's country-level work in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) over the five year period...
Global Community Makes Record $75 Billion Commitment to End Extreme Poverty
Targets fragility, refugees, climate change and other pressing challenges YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA, December 15, 2016— A coalition of more than 60 donor and borrower governments agreed today to ratchet...
La communauté mondiale s’engage à apporter la somme record de 75 milliards de dollars pour mettre fin à l’extrême pauvreté
Parmi les défis les plus urgents, les financements cibleront notamment les situations de fragilité, les réfugiés et le changement climatique YOGYAKARTA (IndonÉsie), 15 décembre 2016 — Une soixantaine...
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2017 Early Warning Forecast
Introduction As we at Lutheran World Relief anticipate the tremendous humanitarian challenges we might face in the coming year, a quote from Desmond Tutu comes to mind: “Hope is being able to see...
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RIASCO action plan for Southern Africa - Revised regional response plan for the El Niño-induced drought in Southern Africa December 2016 - April 2017
KEY MESSAGES El Niño conditions persisting during the 2015/16 planting season have caused the worst drought in 35 years in Southern Africa, resulting in a second consecutive failed harvest. This has...
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Bipartisan visit to Solomon Islands, Samoa and Vanuatu
Joint media release Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon Julie Bishop MP Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells 6 December 2016 From 6th...
Philippines: Health and Climate Change - Country Profile 2015
OVERVIEW The Philippines, an emerging market economy, has experienced recent economic growth and is working towards equitable social development for its population [World Bank, Country Overview,...
Climate and Health Country Profile - 2015: Fiji
OVERVIEW The island nation of the Republic of Fiji in the South Pacific Ocean is an upper-middle income country rich in natural resources. The oceanic tropical marine climate means the weather is...
Climate and Health Country Profile – 2015: Germany
Overview The Health and Climate Change Country Profile Project forms the foundation of WHO’s monitoring of national and global progress on health and climate change. Working in collaboration with...
Climate and Health Country Profile – 2015: Kuwait
Overview The Health and Climate Change Country Profile Project forms the foundation of WHO’s monitoring of national and global progress on health and climate change. Working in collaboration with...
Health and climate change: country profile 2015: South Africa
Overview The Health and Climate Change Country Profile Project forms the foundation of WHO’s monitoring of national and global progress on health and climate change. Working in collaboration with...