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Humanitarian Issues: A new way to access information
21 March, 2013
The Humanitarian Kiosk (H.Kiosk) application provides a range of up-to-the-minute humanitarian related information from emergencies around the world.
Q and A on Humanitarian Kiosk app.
What is Humanitarian Kiosk?
One of the challenges faced by humanitarian workers is access to timely, relevant and...
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Interview: Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Sahel
6 February, 2013
The food and nutrition crisis continues to affect millions of people across West Africa’s Sahel region. Here, a food vendor in Niger. Credit: OCHA/David Ohana
David Gressly on responding to the multiple crises in the region.
In 2012, aid organizations warned that about 18 million people were affected by...
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1,66 milliard de dollars nécessaire pour répondre aux...
31 January, 2013
Maradai Region, Niger: Local people helping to rehabilitate farmlands under a cash-for- work programme which allows them to earn some money to support their families. Credit WFP/Phil Behan
Les Agences des Nations Unies et leurs partenaires humanitaires ont lancé un appel afin d’aider des millions de...
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Tchad: la malnutrition persiste malgré les bonnes récoltes
19 December, 2012
Saïdi Kizeme (à gauche) est la mère de Djiddé Zakaria et la grand-mère de Ahmat (10 mois) qui a été admis dans le centre nutritionnel thérapeutique de Biltine quand il est tombé gravement malade. Photo: OCHA/Pierre Péron
Beaucoup a été fait pour mettre un terme à la crise alimentaire qui a frappé le Tchad...
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Humanitarian Appeal: UN calls for US$ 8.5 billion to help...
14 December, 2012
14 Dec: UN Humanitarian Chief Valerie Amos (middle), World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director Ertharin Cousin and Caritas Internationalis Secretary General Michel Roy launch the Consolidated Appeal Process 2013 in Rome. Credit: WFP
As we enter 2013, there is no let-up in humanitarian needs in the...
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