Algeria: Weather Hazards Impacts Assessment for Africa: December 6 - 12, 2007
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network, US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Canary Islands (Spain),...
View ArticleMalawi: Human development report 2007/2008 - Famine in Malawi: Causes and...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Malawi1. Introduction: Legacy of food insecurity in Malawi Reports of a devastating famine in Malawi first surfaced as rumors whispered in rural areas in the...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: Africa's leaders must fulfill pledge to cut appalling child...
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: Burkina Faso, Liberia, Malawi, RwandaToday, on the day thatthe AU/EU summit opens,more than 13,000 African children under the age of five will die, most from easily...
View ArticleAngola: Global: Climate change - heating up conflict
Source: IRINCountry: Angola, Burkina Faso, Chad, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Swaziland, Zambia, ZimbabweBALI, 10 December 2007 (IRIN) -...
View ArticleEthiopia: Buying food from developing countries: An interview with Nicole...
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, UgandaRome, 12 December 2007 - Nicole Menage, chief of WFP's food procurement service, talks to web writer Michelle Hough about a...
View ArticleMalawi: Global: Freedom from hunger is "not an optional human right"
Source: IRINCountry: Malawi, Zambia, Sudan, Ethiopia, NigerNEW YORK, 12 December 2007 (IRIN) - The world has the technical ability but lacks the political will to eliminate global hunger, a scourge...
View ArticleMalawi: Assistance through the World Food Programme (WFP) to HIV/AIDS...
Source: Government of JapanCountry: MalawiOn December 7 (Fri), the Government of Japan, in response to a request from the UN World Food Programme (WFP), decided to contribute US 647,000 dollars (about...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Speakers call for political will, strong partnerships, smart...
Source: UN General AssemblyCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Chad, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Croatia, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon,...
View ArticleEthiopia: Monde : La liberté de ne pas avoir faim « n'est pas un droit humain...
Source: IRINCountry: Ethiopia, Malawi, Sudan, United States of America, ZambiaNEW YORK, 13 décembre 2007 (IRIN) - Le monde dispose aujourd'hui des capacités techniques, mais pas de la volonté politique...
View ArticleAngola: IFAD's Executive Board approves US$ 263 million in loans and grants...
Source: International Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentCountry: Angola, Burkina Faso, Djibouti, Iraq, Malawi, Nepal, Nigeria, SenegalRelease number IFAD/52/07 Rome, 14 December 2007 - IFAD's Executive...
View ArticleSwaziland: Southern Africa Zone Programmes and National Society Capacity...
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: Swaziland, Lesotho, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, NamibiaThis appeal seeks CHF 25,489,509 (USD...
View ArticleAfghanistan: World: Notified cholera cases to WHO, 2004 - 2007
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Cocos (Keeling)...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Southern Africa scales up disaster preparedness ahead of rainy...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: South Africa, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia, ZimbabweJohannesburg, 18 December 2007: Faced with the worsening...
View ArticleMalawi: Malawi: Malnutrition still a threat
Source: IRINCountry: MalawiLILONGWE, 20 December 2007 (IRIN) - Despite two years of bumper harvests, malnutrition, partly a consequence of Malawi's famine in 2005, still lingers. "The scale of the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: WFP's Operational Priorities - Dec 2007
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Burundi, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Iraq, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania,...
View ArticleMalawi: Malawi: Fighting hunger at its roots
Source: World ReliefCountry: MalawiIt's time for the family meal and 8-year-old Samuel goes to find his mother and see what's for dinner. He peers into the cooking pot. There's some cornmeal in the...
View ArticleMalawi: Malawi Food Security Update, November 2007
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: MalawiThis report covers the period from 11/1/2007 to 11/30/2007The forecast for normal to above–normal rainfall this season and the timely start of...
View ArticleAlgeria: General government expenditure on health in WHO African Region, 2005...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cabo Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo,...
View ArticleMalawi: Malawi has enough maize till next harvesting season
Source: Government of MalawiCountry: MalawiBlantyre December, 23 mana: Malawi has enough maize stocks to last up until the next harvesting season, the Board Chairman for the National Food Reserve...
View ArticleEthiopia: Earthquake Risk in Africa: Modified Mercalli Scale, December 2007
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea,...
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