South East Asia has the largest number of people living with HIV after Africa, and its share of the global epidemic is growing - an estimated 8.6 million people in the region were living with the...
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Antiretroviral Medication Policy for Refugees
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' (UNHCR) ARV policy for refugees is designed to offer guidance to UNHCR and its implementing and operational partners as well as to host Governments...
Final Report: First Annual Humanitarian Health Conference
A new report from Dartmouth Medical School (DMS) and the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative discusses the challenge of responding promptly, efficiently, and humanely when disasters occur. The report...
HIV and Refugees: Policy Brief
Conflict, persecution and violence affect millions of people worldwide, forcing them to uproot their lives. Refugees are those who flee their country of origin across national borders, often to a...
Forced Migration Review No. 27 - Sexual violence: weapon of war, impediment to peace
Forced Migration Review provides a forum for the regular exchange of practical experience, information and ideas between researchers, refugees and internally displaced people, and those who work with...
UNAIDS at Country Level: Supporting Countries as They Move Towards Universal Access
This publication examines the country-level work of UNAIDS in 2005 and early 2006 within the context of regional and global efforts to move towards universal access. Rather than chronicle every...
Global Risks 2007
At the core of this year's overview of risks to the global community over the next decade is a fundamental disconnect between risk and mitigation. Expert opinion suggests that levels of risk are...
Conditions de vie des personnes déplacées et des familles d’accueil en zone gouvernementale : résultats de l’enquête
Préface Les déplacements internes des populations du fait des confits armés restent un problème mondial aux proportions catastrophiques. En 2005, plus de 25 millions de personnes étaient touchées et...
Monthly nutrition update for Somalia - Dec 2006
OVERVIEW The current situation in Somalia, with the recent flooding in parts and the displacement as a result of the current conflict, is likely to have a negative impact on the nutritional status of...
UNICEF Somalia Monthly Review Dec 2006
Political and security developments Transitional Federal Government (TFG) forces with support from Ethiopian troops took over Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, the main southern port-town of Kismayo...
Afghanistan: Medical assistance in Kariz e Mir
Release # 2006-415 KABUL, Afghanistan (31 December) - On 29 December, ISAF's Regional Command Capital (RC-C) French medical team, in co-operation with the local doctor, held a clinic for the people...
Mali : Situation par indicateurs en décembre 2006
Situation alimentaire La situation alimentaire est bonne dans le pays à la faveur d'une bonne disponibilité céréalière sur les marchés offerte à des prix abordables et d'une disponibilité laitière...
Mali : Synthèse Région de Kidal - Décembre 2006
La situation alimentaire des personnes est normale dans la région. La situation phytosanitaire est marquée par des dégâts légers d'insectes et chenilles sur les cultures maraîchères. La campagne...
Mali : Synthèse Région de Segou - Décembre 2006
La situation alimentaire est bonne dans la région. La décrue se poursuit sur le fleuve Niger et le Bani. La situation phytosanitaire est calme à travers la région. Les récoltes et battages de...
Mali : Synthèse Région de Koulikoro - Décembre 2006
La situation alimentaire est bonne dans la région. La décrue des cours d'eau se poursuit. La situation phytosanitaire est relativement calme. Au titre de la campagne agricole, les récoltes et...
Mali : Synthèse Région de Kayes - Décembre 2006
Situation alimentaire est normale dans la région. Les hauteurs d'eau sur les principaux cours d'eau sont inférieures à celles du mois précédent et à celles de l'année dernière à la même période. La...
Eritrea: Central Emergency Response Fund 1 and 2 evaluation report
Executive summary The Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) was allocated to four countries in the Horn of Africa following an appeal to the United Nations. The primary objective of CERF was to...
Central African Republic: Resource mobilization for health action in crises - Priorities and requirements for 2007
HEALTH SITUATION Until 2005, the humanitarian crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR) was one of the world's most neglected emergencies. International attention began to rise in 2006 when the...
Burundi: Resource mobilization for health action in crises - Priorities and requirements for 2007
HEALTH SITUATION Health indicators in Burundi continue to feature among the worst in the world. Malaria remains one of the main public health concerns, with a mortality rate of 47% among children...
Somalia EHA SitRep No. 5
Highlights A number of airfields have reopened after a week of suspension due to fighting WHO is stepping up support to health facilities with war victims Cases of acute watery diarrhoea in Kismayo...