APO News from Africa: In response to worsening drought in Ethiopia, IFRC announces four-fold increase of relief and recovery operations: With 5.6 million Ethiopians in the grip of a worsening food crisis, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) today announced a significant expansion of its emergency response effort, including a four-fold … [Read more...] about In response to worsening drought in Ethiopia, IFRC announces four-fold increase of relief and recovery operations
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“Massive scaling up urgently needed to tackle hunger crisis” says ICRC’s Director of Operations
APO News from Africa: “Massive scaling up urgently needed to tackle hunger crisis” says ICRC’s Director of Operations: The ICRC is appealing for $ 400m to help those most affected by the humanitarian crises in Somalia, Yemen, South Sudan and north-east Nigeria. The funds will ensure 5 million vulnerable people receive essential aid. Speaking at a news conference in … [Read more...] about “Massive scaling up urgently needed to tackle hunger crisis” says ICRC’s Director of Operations
Claviger – Your Key to the Middle East – A Comprehensive Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Sales and Marketing Agency Launches Operations in Middle East
Claviger - Your Key to the Middle East - A Comprehensive Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Sales and Marketing Agency Launches Operations in Middle East: Claviger (www.ClavigerME.com), a comprehensive Sales and Marketing Agency specializing in Hospitality, Travel and Tourism recently launched its operations in the Middle East. Founded in March 2016 by experienced hospitality … [Read more...] about Claviger – Your Key to the Middle East – A Comprehensive Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Sales and Marketing Agency Launches Operations in Middle East
The Military Operations Coordination Committee (MOCC) held its 22nd meeting in Addis Ababa
The Military Operations Coordination Committee (MOCC) held its 22nd meeting in Addis Ababa: The Military Operations Coordination Committee (MOCC) for the African Union Mission in Somalia convened its 22nd meeting in Addis Ababa, on 24 January 2017. Chiefs of Defense Staff (CDS) of AMISOM Troop Contributing Countries (Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda) or their … [Read more...] about The Military Operations Coordination Committee (MOCC) held its 22nd meeting in Addis Ababa
Libya Rescue Operations Continue Despite Harsh Weather Conditions
Libya Rescue Operations Continue Despite Harsh Weather Conditions: On 12 January, IOM officials met with Libya’s Minister of Defence at the North African country’s Navy Base to discuss ways of improving Libyan rescue-at-sea operations. During the one-day visit, IOM also met with the leadership of the Libyan Coast Guard to discuss the outcomes of a needs … [Read more...] about Libya Rescue Operations Continue Despite Harsh Weather Conditions