Summary: Plusieurs appels ont été lancés à la communauté internationale pour financer des ressources pour environ 6 millions de personnes ayant besoin d’une assistance nutritionnelle et médicale dans le sud de l’Ethiopie, au Nord du Kenya et dans le...
Summary: Four children died and 13 others were seriously wounded when a fire destroyed over 400 hand made homes at an IDP camp located in Mogadishu, Somalia, on 21 November 2005.It is very difficult to get immediate help when tragedies like...
Summary: Somalia has being devastated by continous wars and unrest since civil war broke out in 1991 after the end of the military dictatorship, and since then the living standards of the community has fallen below the poverty line.CCR principal...
Summary: Somali Child protection and Development (SOCPD) has organised a one day workshop on the importance of education for children and invited 40 individuals, including: business people, NGO representatives, women and youth groups, community...
Summary: Bob McCarthy, the emergency officer for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Somalia office, spoke to IRIN about the humanitarian emergency caused by widespread drought and food shortages in southern Somalia. Below are excerpts...
Summary: One year after the tsunami dramatically changed their lives, children in India, Sri Lanka and Thailand feel hopeful about the future, while children in Indonesia are recovering at a slower pace, according to a survey of tsunami-affected...
Summary: One year after the tsunami, UNICEF recounts its role in providing immediate relief and ongoing care to the thousands of families and children affected. Helping bring children back to school, providing immunization services, and assisting...
Summary: Many thousands of children lost their lives and many surviving children lost one or both parents. Children – especially those living in poverty – are the most vulnerable victims of a disaster and its aftermath. This report brings the story...
Summary: This paper hopes to examine what has been achieved so far and what has still to happen, and to suggest what should be done better. On 26 December 2004, an earthquake off the Indonesian island of Sumatra triggered a tsunami that hit...
Summary: This report intends to outline the work that has been undertaken to restore and improve the livelihoods of tsunami-affected people. It recognises the poverty in which many people were living before the tsunami. It describes how the tsunami...
