Pakistan: Bridging the gap to build community resilience in Pakistan
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: PakistanMajda Shabbir, IFRCThe glow of lightbulbs in the pristine Neelum valley, North of Pakistan, marks an impressive...
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World: Strengthening the Rule of Law in Crisis-affected and Fragile...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, El Salvador, Guatemala,...
View ArticlePakistan: UNDP conducts roundtable discussion on private sector involvement...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Pakistan22 March 2017, Islamabad — As communities around the world begin to experience the impacts of climate change and face recurrent disasters, there has...
View ArticlePakistan: Poor farmers – unlike rich - face uphill battle with Pakistan’s...
Source: Thomson Reuters FoundationCountry: Pakistanby Saleem Shaikh and Sughra Tunio | Thomson Reuters Foundation Many farmers are adopting drip irrigation and laser levelling to conserve water, but...
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Afghanistan: Return of Undocumented Afghans - Weekly Situation Report - 19-25...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), PakistanHighlights2,221 undocumented Afghans returned from Pakistan 699 undocumented Afghans returned...
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World: Implementing the Guidelines: a Toolkit to Guide Understanding and...
Source: Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative, Global Coalition to Protect Education from AttackCountry: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Libya,...
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Serbia: UNHCR Serbia Update, 20-26 March 2017
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Hungary, Iraq, Pakistan, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldHIGHLIGHTS AND STATISTICS• On 26 March, 7,892 refugees,...
View ArticleWorld: As farmers pump more groundwater for crops, food prices risk surge
Source: Thomson Reuters FoundationCountry: India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistan, WorldCountries such as Pakistan, Iran and India, which use the most groundwater to grow food, are already...
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Pakistan: Pakistan: Balochistan Floods/Snowfall 2017 - DREF Operation n°...
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: PakistanDescription of the disasterContinuous heavy rains and snowfalls broken the record of many years in Balochistan...
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Pakistan: Beyond Preparedness: Development Impact of Community-Based Disaster...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Pakistan28 March 2017, Islamabad—There have been an increasing number of community-based disaster risk management (CBDRM) initiatives in Pakistan since the 2005...
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Pakistan: Polio this week as of 29 March 2017
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Chad, Guinea, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Mali, Niger, Nigeria, PakistanThis week, synchronized polio campaigns...
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Germany: Refugee rights subsiding? Europe’s two-tier protection regime and...
Source: European Council on Refugees and ExilesCountry: Afghanistan, Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic,...
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World: Price Watch February 2017 Prices, March 30, 2017
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Chad, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Libya, Madagascar, Mauritania,...
View ArticlePakistan: Powerful Bomb in Northwest Pakistan Kills 22, Wounds Dozens
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: PakistanAyaz GulISLAMABAD — Officials in Pakistan say a powerful bomb Friday ripped through a busy market in a northwestern tribal town on the Afghan border, killing at...
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Greece: UNHCR Regional Bureau Europe: Weekly Report (March 31, 2017 3:27 PM)
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bulgaria, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Greece, Guinea, Hungary, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Pakistan,...
View ArticlePakistan: 58 INGOs formally allowed to operate in Pakistan
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanIFTIKHAR A. KHANISLAMABAD: As many as 58 international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) have been formally allowed to operate in Pakistan under...
View ArticlePakistan: Water shortage apprehensions subside after early snow melt forecast
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanISLAMABAD: Fears of an acute water shortage in the Kharif cropping season have subsided as the Indus River System Authority (Irsa) now believes that the...
View ArticlePakistan: Technical Advisory Group commends Pakistan for progress in polio...
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanIslamabad, 1 April 2017--The Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on polio eradication commended the Government of Pakistan for the progress in the polio...
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World: The Influence of Market Support Interventions on Household Food...
Source: Tufts University, OxfamCountry: Ethiopia, Haiti, Pakistan, Philippines, WorldEXECUTIVE SUMMARYThere is growing consensus on the need to consider and support markets as part of humanitarian...
View ArticlePakistan: PAT’s white paper: Over 13 million children in Punjab still out of...
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanLAHORE: Contesting provincial government’s claims on education and enrollment, the Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) on Friday said that over 13 million...
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