Pakistan: Living with heatwaves – The people of Karachi need a heat plan
Source: Climate and Development Knowledge NetworkCountry: PakistanIn the aftermath of a devastating heat wave in Karachi Pakistan, CKDN held consultations with key stakeholders to facilitate Karachi...
View ArticleWorld: Journalists And Media Staff Killed 1990 -2015: 25 years of...
Source: International Federation of JournalistsCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dominican...
View ArticleWorld: Bulletin sur le Criquet pèlerin 448 (janvier 2016)
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Mauritania, Morocco, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Western Sahara, World, YemenSituation...
View ArticlePakistan: 139 children die in one month in drought-hit Pakistan district
Source: IRINCountry: PakistanBy Kamila HyatTHARPARKAR DISTRICT, Pakistan, 4 February 2016 (IRIN) - At least 139 children died of waterborne disease in January in Pakistan's impoverished desert district...
View ArticlePakistan: Learning from an experienced peace educator in Pakistan
Source: Peace DirectCountry: PakistanFebruary 3 2016: Zahid Shahab Ahmed, Peace Direct’s Local Correspondent for Pakistan, interviews an experienced peace educator in Pakistan to discover what it takes...
View ArticlePakistan: WFP Pakistan | Brief Reporting period: 01 October – 31 December 2015
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: PakistanSummary of WFP assistance: WFP’s relief operation aims to improve food and nutrition security among the most vulnerable, support the Government of...
View ArticlePakistan: IDP Return Intention Survey: North Waziristan Agency Phase 2 Return...
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Protection ClusterCountry: PakistanBackgroundNorth Waziristan Agency (NWA) is situated on the Pakistan – Afghanistan border and adjacent to South Waziristan...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan Market Price Bulletin, December 2015
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: PakistanH i g h l i g h t sThe upward trend in the prices of wheat and wheat flour continued in November 2015; an increase of 3% and 2% was recorded in the prices...
View ArticleWorld: Mixed Migration Flows in the Mediterranean and Beyond: Compilation of...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Austria, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Croatia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Pakistan, Syrian Arab RepublicI. IntroductionThe present report is submitted pursuant to paragraph 97 of Security Council resolution 2253...
View ArticlePakistan: Explosion kills eight, injures dozens in Pakistan city of Quetta
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: PakistanQUETTA, Pakistan, Feb 6 (Reuters) - At least eight people were killed and more than 40 wounded in a bomb blast on Saturday in Pakistan's western city of...
View ArticlePakistan: Year’s first polio cases reported in Pakistan, Afghanistan
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanIKRAM JUNAIDI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan have reported the first cases of polio for the year 2016.In Pakistan, the case has been...
View ArticlePakistan: Navy ship brings 1,000 tons of drinking water to Gwadar
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanBEHRAM BALOCHGWADAR: Provision of water to Gwadar through Pakistan Navy tankers continued as another tanker, PNS Nasr, arrived at the port here on...
View ArticlePakistan: Five more children die in Thar, toll rises to 167
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanA CORRESPONDENT — UPDATED ABOUT 16 HOURS AGOMITHI: Five children died, three of them in government hospitals, across Thar on Friday, raising the death...
View ArticlePakistan: Multi- Hazard Vulnerability and Risk Assessment Capacity Building...
Source: UN Human Settlements ProgramCountry: PakistanPakistan, February 06, 2016 – UN-Habitat, in close collaboration with the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and in...
View ArticlePakistan: Understanding on deportation issue reached with EU
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union have agreed to sort out differences over the issue of readmission of illegal immigrants.In a statement issued...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan peace process: headed down a blind alley?
Source: Institute of Peace and Conflict StudiesCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanMonish Gulati Independent Analyst, New Delhi E-mail: m_gulati_2001@yahoo.comThe second meeting of the Quadrilateral...
View ArticleKenya: Kenya: Kakuma New Arrival Registration Trends 2016 (as of 8 Feb 2016)
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iran (Islamic...
View ArticlePakistan: FAO helps Pakistan cope with natural disasters such as floods,...
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: PakistanThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with representatives from the national, provincial, and regional...
View ArticlePakistan: Crisis Response Bulletin, February 08, 2016 - Volume: 1, Issue: 56
Source: Alhasan SystemsCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanHIGHLIGHTS:Thar only makes the news when there’s drought and deaths Much needed to mitigate sufferings of calamity-hit Chitralis Multi- Hazard...
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