Emergency Assistance to Mozambique in Response to the Cyclone Damage: Today, March 1, upon the request of the Government of the Republic of Mozambique, the Government of Japan decided to provide emergency relief goods (plastic sheets, portable jerry cans, etc.) through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to Mozambique in response to the damage caused by the recent … [Read more...] about Emergency Assistance to Mozambique in Response to the Cyclone Damage
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Tanzania: Humanitarian Response in Refugee Camps Still Falling Behind
Tanzania: Humanitarian Response in Refugee Camps Still Falling Behind: Pressure is mounting in Tanzanian refugee camps as the flow of refugees from Burundi continues on a large scale. January saw the largest rate of new arrivals in a single month since May 2015, with nearly 19,000 people crossing the border into Tanzania, according to the UNHCR. Some 290,000 refugees, … [Read more...] about Tanzania: Humanitarian Response in Refugee Camps Still Falling Behind
SA News: Zim to attend SADC disaster response meeting
Zim to attend SADC disaster response meeting: Zimbabwe will be part of SADC countries attending the regional disaster preparedness and response meeting to be held in South Africa tomorrow. The regional meeting comes at a time when Zimbabwe and other SADC countries have been affected by floods which ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Homeowners could be held liable for … [Read more...] about SA News: Zim to attend SADC disaster response meeting
WHO scales up response in Somalia as drought-affected populations face difficult situation
WHO scales up response in Somalia as drought-affected populations face difficult situation: The World Health Organization (WHO) is scaling up its response in Somalia to provide critical health services for 1.5 million people currently affected by severe drought conditions and a worsening food crisis. However, the Organization urgently requires US$ 10 million as part … [Read more...] about WHO scales up response in Somalia as drought-affected populations face difficult situation
UN’s global emergency fund provides $18.5 million for early response to new drought in Ethiopia
UN’s global emergency fund provides .5 million for early response to new drought in Ethiopia: With the Horn of Africa facing one of the worst droughts in decades, more than 5.6 million people in Ethiopia alone are in desperate need of life’s basic necessities. To provide time-critical aid to more than 785,000 people suffering from hunger, malnutrition and severe water … [Read more...] about UN’s global emergency fund provides $18.5 million for early response to new drought in Ethiopia
