South Sudan: Warnings of looming food catastrophe
An already dire food situation in South Sudan could deteriorate amid growing economic problems, food shortages and a mass influx…
Saturday, February 25, 2012 @ 1:34 am
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Report: ICG – The Kenyan Military Intervention in Somalia
International Crisis Group - 15 February 2012: As Kenya advances into southern Somalia, it must act cautiously and avoid prolonged…
Monday, February 20, 2012 @ 2:43 am
Somalia: Al-Shabaab forces ICRC to suspend service [Press release]
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced its decision to suspend aid deliveries on January 12, 2012. The…
Friday, January 13, 2012 @ 4:31 am
Horn of Africa: Drought highlights of year 2011
Severe drought, exacerbated by poverty and conflict, hit at least four countries in 2011 - Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia…
Sunday, January 1, 2012 @ 11:37 pm
Britain’s Christmas gift for the Horn of Africa
In a press release yesterday, Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell announced the ‘British-funded food supplies and lifesaving medicines [that] will arrive…
Friday, December 23, 2011 @ 5:40 am
Somalia: Rape on the rise amid “climate of fear” in Mogadishu IDP camps
The number of reported rapes in camps for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, has risen sharply,…
Friday, December 23, 2011 @ 5:10 am
Aid Effectiveness Forum set a New Deal for fragile states
At the global aid effectiveness forum in Busan, South Korea, in November and December this year, the "G7+", a group…
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 @ 5:55 am
Security ‘volcano’ ready to blow in Sudan-Eritrea border
Five years after a peace deal was signed to end a rebellion in eastern Sudan, a perceived failure to address…
Sunday, December 18, 2011 @ 6:23 am
Consolidated Appeal for Somalia 2012 – UN OCHA
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Consolidated Appeal for Somalia 2012 Updated Date: 14 December 2011 Increased emergency…
Sunday, December 18, 2011 @ 6:10 am
Sudan-South Sudan: Refugees stream into Upper Nile state
At least 1,000 refugees are arriving daily in South Sudan's Upper Nile state, fleeing conflict in Blue Nile state across…
Saturday, December 17, 2011 @ 12:20 pm
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