Pakistan: In Pakistan, reviving parents’ confidence in the polio vaccine
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: PakistanBy A. Sami MalikEradicating polio in Pakistan has been an ongoing effort for more than 20 years. The campaign has met some resistance in urban slums and rural...
View ArticleWorld: 24 countries taking part in tsunami drill
Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster ReductionCountry: Australia, Bangladesh, Comoros, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius,...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Daily Situation Report No. – 57 Monsoon 2016 (1300 hrs 4...
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanRivers Flow Situation Reported by Flood Forecasting Division. Annex A.Past Meteorological Situation and Future Forecast by PMD. Annex B.Dam Levels Serial...
View ArticlePakistan: Government to strengthen immunization program through national...
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanIslamabad, September 5, 2016: The Federal EPI, Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination signs a Financing Grant Agreement and...
View ArticlePakistan: 57 students injured as earthquake rocks Battagram
Source: Frontier PostCountry: PakistanPESHAWAR (Monitoring Desk): Scores of students were injured in a school in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Battagram district as a 4.5 magnitude earthquake jolted parts of...
View ArticlePakistan: Crisis Response Bulletin, September 05, 2016 - Volume: 2, Issue: 36
Source: Alhasan SystemsCountry: Afghanistan, India, PakistanHIGHLIGHTS:Punjab health secy for EDOs’ role in Congo virus awarenessSwabi: Un-hygienic food sends 150 students to hospitalClimate change and...
View ArticleWorld: Uprooted: The growing crisis for refugee and migrant children
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Lebanon, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, WorldNearly 50 million children “uprooted” worldwide –...
View ArticleSerbia: UNHCR Serbia Update, 01-04 September 2016
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Iraq, Pakistan, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, WorldHIGHLIGHTS AND...
View ArticlePakistan: Melting glaciers pose threat to Swat region
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanBy Fazal KhaliqMINGORA: The glaciers in Swat are melting fast due to rising temperature, local people say. They claim that the phenomenon has caused...
View ArticlePakistan: 80pc Pakistanis drink contaminated water, Senate told
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanBy Jamal ShahidISLAMABAD: More than 80pc Pakistanis consume contaminated and unsafe water, Minister for Science and Technology Rana Tanveer informed the...
View ArticleWorld: Déracinés: Une crise de plus en plus grave pour les enfants réfugiés...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Lebanon, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, WorldPrès de 50 millions d’enfants « déracinés » dans le...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Daily Situation Report No. – 58 Monsoon 2016 (1300 hrs 5...
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanRivers Flow Situation Reported by Flood Forecasting Division. Annex A.Past Meteorological Situation and Future Forecast by PMD. Annex B.Dam...
View ArticleGreece: Refugees & Migrants Sea Arrivals in Europe - Monthly Data Update:...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Greece, Guinea, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq,...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Stranded at the Border: Policy Changes and Migration...
Source: Danish Refugee CouncilCountry: Afghanistan, Brazil, Croatia, Greece, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Pakistan, Slovenia, Syrian Arab Republic, the former Yugoslav...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Daily Situation Report No. – 59 Monsoon 2016 (1300 hrs 6...
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanRivers Flow Situation Reported by Flood Forecasting Division. Annex A.Past Meteorological Situation and Future Forecast by PMD. Annex B.Dam...
View ArticleBangladesh: East Meets West: Asia-Netherlands Water Learning Week 2015
Source: Asian Development BankCountry: Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan, Viet NamThe learning theme for the event focused on water-related disasters and climate change, managing vulnerability and risks...
View ArticleAfghanistan: “We can still avert a catastrophe”
Source: Norwegian Refugee CouncilCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanThousands of refugees returning from Pakistan to Afghanistan are in dire need of support. Many families are staying in the open, and with...
View ArticleWorld: Desarraigados: Una crisis creciente para los niños refugiados y migrantes
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Lebanon, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, WorldUNICEF: Cerca de 50 millones de niños viven fuera de...
View ArticleNigeria: Polio this week as of 7 September 2016
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Nigeria, PakistanIn Nigeria, one new wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) case has been reported, from Borno state, following confirmation of...
View ArticleWorld: Countries bordering Indian Ocean to test tsunami preparedness down to...
Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationCountry: Australia, Bangladesh, Comoros, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique,...
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