World: Report on the Expert Group Meeting on the Evidence Base for...
Source: UN Population Fund, UN Children's FundCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, WorldIntroductionThe Asia-Pacific Regional Office United Nations Population Fund...
View ArticlePakistan: 14 injured in Shabqadar attacks
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanFAIZ MUHAMMADUPDATED CHARSADDA: In a series of attacks, assailants threw grenades at a school and planted explosive devices in four homes of Shabqadar...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Expansion of IOM Transit Center on Pakistan Border Increases Aid...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanThe UN Migration Agency (IOM) inaugurated a substantial expansion of its Torkham Transit Center in eastern Afghanistan’s...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Weekly Epidemiological Monitor, Volume 10;...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, YemenCurrent major event:Ebola virus disease in DRC: Need for enhanced preparedness and...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan Weekly Field Report | 14 to 21 May 2017
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanCountrywide Conflict Displacement2017: As of 21 May, 101,380 individuals have been displaced in Afghanistan...
View ArticleWorld: Report of the Director-General of the World Health Organization on...
Source: UN General AssemblyCountry: Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belize, Bhutan, Botswana, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, China, Comoros, Costa Rica, Democratic Republic of the Congo,...
View ArticleTurkey: UNICEF Turkey Humanitarian Situation Report, April 2017
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyHighlights• The number of refugees, migrants and asylum seekers registered in Turkey increased slightly in...
View ArticleSerbia: UNHCR Serbia Update 15-21 May 2017
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Pakistan, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, the former Yugoslav Republic of...
View ArticlePakistan: North Waziristan crisis – Islamic Relief Pakistan ready to respond
Source: Islamic ReliefCountry: PakistanOver half a million people have fled North Waziristan following military action in the area. Thousands of families fled with what few possessions they could carry...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Return of Undocumented Afghans - Weekly Situation Report - 14 -...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), PakistanHighlights4,564 undocumented Afghans returned from Pakistan5,609 undocumented Afghans returned...
View ArticleGreece: Greece: Factsheet February 2017
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Greece, Iraq, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldHIGHLIGHTS26,160 People benefitted from alternatives to camps in UNHCR accommodation...
View ArticleSerbia: Serbia Inter-Agency Operational Update April 2017
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees, UN Country Team in SerbiaCountry: Afghanistan, Hungary, Iraq, Pakistan, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldHighlightsThe number of new refugees,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Expansion of IOM Transit Center on Pakistan Border Increases Aid...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanAfghanistan - Over 55,000 undocumented Afghans returned from Pakistan between 1 January and 18 May 2017. This is double the...
View ArticlePakistan: The Political Economy of Disaster Preparedness and Risk Reduction...
Source: University of Texas at AustinCountry: PakistanJennifer Bussell and Asim Fayaz May 2017OverviewThis case study discusses government capacity to prepare for and respond to natural disasters –...
View ArticleWorld: Fiscal Year 2018 USAID Development and Humanitarian Assistance Budget
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic, United States of America, WorldThe Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Budget request for USAID defends our...
View ArticlePakistan: Fata’s forgotten women
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanRazeshta SethnaHINA Shahnawaz was 27-year-old when she was murdered in Kohat in February 2017. Working for a non-governmental organisation in Islamabad,...
View ArticlePakistan: Enhancing the evidence base for Vulnerability and Risk Assessment...
Source: OxfamCountry: PakistanA. Saqlain and J. Fullwood-ThomasIn Pakistan, thousands of people are affected by the impacts of climate change. District Badin (Sindh) is one of the most vulnerable...
View ArticleWorld: Global Overview of Coordination Arrangements in 2016
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia,...
View ArticleWorld: How Long Must Communities in Disaster Prone Areas Remain Hopeful?
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Indonesia, Micronesia (Federated States of), Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Timor-Leste, Vanuatu,...
View ArticlePakistan: First Cash Assistance To Secondary Girl Students Using Biometrics...
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: PakistanFATA - The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched its first cash-based assistance for secondary school girls in Pakistan and is using biometric attendance...
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