Famine defined: Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) system
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) system was created by the UN in 2005 to objectively classify need to…
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 @ 6:16 am
Horn of Africa
UN Tightens Sanctions Regime on Eritrea, Somalia [Text of Resolution 2002-2011]
The United Nations Security Council decided unanimously to tighten the Sanctions regime on Somalia and Eritrea and Somalia, as well…
Monday, August 1, 2011 @ 3:20 am
Eritrean Terrorism: Key personalities and facilities | UN Report
The United Nations had already sanction Eritrea for destabilizing the Horn of Africa region. Its resolution 1907/2009, explicitly prohibits provision…
Sunday, July 31, 2011 @ 11:43 pm
On Gibe III dam | Ethiopia’s recklessness in the UN Committee proceedings
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee urged Ethiopia 'to immediately halt all construction on the GIBE III dam', in its 35th session…
Sunday, July 31, 2011 @ 8:52 pm
Top opposition site fined 5 mln Birr for libel
Highlights: 'the claims made in the Article ....are totally unfounded and incorrect’. Al-Amoudi 'Here is my formal statement: Screw yourself.…
Saturday, July 30, 2011 @ 9:21 am
Somalia: Al-Shabaab planning offensive?
[The following update, titled Al-Shabaab planning another Ramadan offensive?, is from A Week in the Horn July 29 issue.] Al-Shabaab…
Saturday, July 30, 2011 @ 1:14 am
[Excerpts] UN report confirms Eritrea-ONLF-Somalia’s Islamic Courts Union link
Highlight: In 2006, following the seizure of Mogadishu by the Union of Islamic Courts (UIC), Eritrean assistance to UIC was…
Friday, July 29, 2011 @ 5:46 am
UN report: Eritrea plotted to ‘make Addis Ababa like Baghdad’
UN confirmed Eritrea plotted to attack an African Union summit in Ethiopia in January and is financing Al-Shabaab, the al…
Thursday, July 28, 2011 @ 8:38 pm
On Gibe III dam : Weighing the UN Committee’s decision | Ethiopia
It was by the end of last month, a UN Committee urged Ethiopia ‘to immediately halt all construction on the…
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 @ 6:28 am
UN Security Council Resolution 1907-2009 | on Eritrea
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1907 Adopted by the Security Council at its 6254th meeting, on 23 December 2009 The…
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 @ 5:00 am
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