In December Alone, WFP Assists More Than One Million People In Northeast Nigeria: In barely a month since the beginning of December, WFP has delivered food or cash to more than a million Nigerians in conflict-affected zones in the Northeast. This means that over half of those in need of urgent humanitarian assistance have now been reached. The milestone came as WFP ramped up … [Read more...] about In December Alone, WFP Assists More Than One Million People In Northeast Nigeria
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US$2 million ECHO funds helped UNICEF reach hundreds of thousands of Somalis with nutrition, WASH and child protection services
US million ECHO funds helped UNICEF reach hundreds of thousands of Somalis with nutrition, WASH and child protection services: In 2016, UNICEF, through its implementing partners, treated nearly 100,000 Somali children suffering from malnutrition, and provided their mother with critical nutrition and hygiene education. The life-saving work was made possible thanks to the … [Read more...] about US$2 million ECHO funds helped UNICEF reach hundreds of thousands of Somalis with nutrition, WASH and child protection services
IMF Executive Board Completes First Review Under the ECF Arrangement for the Central African Republic and Approves US$16.8 Million Disbursement
IMF Executive Board Completes First Review Under the ECF Arrangement for the Central African Republic and Approves US.8 Million Disbursement: On December 19, 2016, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the first review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) [1] arrangement for the Central African Republic (CAR). The Executive Board’s … [Read more...] about IMF Executive Board Completes First Review Under the ECF Arrangement for the Central African Republic and Approves US$16.8 Million Disbursement
Somalia Humanitarian Fund allocates US$3.2 million for urgent drought response, including new contribution from Sweden
Somalia Humanitarian Fund allocates US.2 million for urgent drought response, including new contribution from Sweden: A new contribution of US$ 2.2 million from the Government of Sweden to the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) has immediately been allocated by the Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Mr. Peter de Clercq, to support humanitarian response to drought affected … [Read more...] about Somalia Humanitarian Fund allocates US$3.2 million for urgent drought response, including new contribution from Sweden
EU pays €10 million for rural roads in Rwanda
EU pays €10 million for rural roads in Rwanda: The Delegation of the European Union to Rwanda has signed off on a €10 million grant payment to the Government of Rwanda. The grant will go towards the continued rehabilitation and maintenance of 200 kilometres of rural roads in Rwanda. The Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Rwanda Ambassador Michael … [Read more...] about EU pays €10 million for rural roads in Rwanda