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Ethiopian government and partners request $67.7 million for drought response

Ethiopian government and partners request $67.7 million for drought response

africa » ethiopia » addis ababa
Friday, April 18, 2008
The Ethiopian government and its humanitarian partners yesterday announced that a total of $67,737,459 is required to fund the country’s humanitarian...
drought, emergency, food, farming, harvest
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SOMALIA: Harder times ahead as dry conditions, insecurity persist

SOMALIA: Harder times ahead as dry conditions, insecurity persist

africa » somalia
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Thursday, April 17, 2008
The number of Somalisfacing a humanitarian emergency and those displaced by continuing conflict hasincreased because the situation is deteriorating...
conflict, emergency, assistance, livelihood, food, security, inflation
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SOMALIA: Villages abandoned as drought bakes Puntland

SOMALIA: Villages abandoned as drought bakes Puntland

africa » somalia » puntland
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Friday, April 11, 2008
Squatting in the scorching sun, Adan Hassan Mahamud pointed to the parched landscape around Hamure village, 280km east of Bosasso in the...
landscape, drought, boreholes, water, emergency, maintenance, expensive
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DRC: Torrential rains kill 15 and leave hundreds homeless

DRC: Torrential rains kill 15 and leave hundreds homeless

africa » dem rep congo » kinshasa
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Fifteen people have died and hundreds more were left homeless after days of torrential rains in Kasai Occidental and Bandundu provinces of the...
rain, houses, children, damaage, wind, dead, situation, cases, emergency, health
(8 views)
COTE D'IVOIRE: Government curbs prices after second day of confrontations

COTE D'IVOIRE: Government curbs prices after second day of confrontations

africa » ivory coast » abidjan
Friday, April 04, 2008
Cote d’Ivoire’s government has announced emergency measures to cut prices of food and basic services following protests against the cost of living,...
emergency, government, taxes, demonstration, food, prices, goods, cost of living
(7 views)
SOUTHERN AFRICA: Region looks towards Zimbabwe's power plants

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Region looks towards Zimbabwe's power plants

africa » zimbabwe » harare
IRIN
Friday, March 14, 2008
In a move that could alleviate Southern Africa's struggle to cope with the growing demand for electricity, while helping Zimbabwe with its chronic...
power plant, emergency, development, projects, funding, money
(5 views)
SOMALIA: Plea for help as drought ravages Puntland

SOMALIA: Plea for help as drought ravages Puntland

africa » somalia » puntland
IRIN
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Authorities in the self-declared autonomous region of Puntland in northeastern Somalia have appealed for international aid as parts of the region are...
drought, water, livestock, fighting, nomads, food, emergency
(9 views)
Top ten most underreported humanitarian stories of 2007 - Displaced fleeing war in Somalia face humanitarian crisis

Top ten most underreported humanitarian stories of 2007 - Displaced fleeing war in Somalia face humanitarian crisis

africa » somalia
Médecins Sans Frontières
Wednesday, January 02, 2008
As violence in Somalia escalated this year to some of the worst levels in over 15 years, both assistance for and attention to one of the most...
violence, emergency, crisis, war, camps
(17 views)
ZIMBABWE: Country braces for another round of flooding

ZIMBABWE: Country braces for another round of flooding

africa » zimbabwe » harare
IRIN
Saturday, December 22, 2007
The Zimbabwe government's emergency assistance arm, the Civil Protection Unit (CPU), is moving hundreds of people to higher ground and advising...
flood, rain, emergency, destruction
(37 views)
After the handover of last project, MSF leaves Rwanda

After the handover of last project, MSF leaves Rwanda

africa » rwanda » kigali
Médecins Sans Frontières
Friday, December 14, 2007
In addition to bringing medical assistance, MSF has also been a witness of Rwanda's difficult recent history. The duty to speak out is a pillar of...
projects, MFS, history, emergency, authorities, war, hardship
(29 views)
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