Yearly Archives: 2022

QRCS, Zakat Fund distribute 7,560 food parcels in 8 Yemeni governorates

Doha, Qatar: In partnership with Yemen Red Crescent Society (YRCS), Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has initiated a project to provide food parcels for poor families in eight governorates of Yemen. At a cost of $609,377 (QR 2,511,000), the project is...

Displacement Tracking Matrix – Regional Snapshot – Middle East & North Africa: Quarterly Report July 1 – September 30, 2022 – Iraq, Lebanon, Libya,...

The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) provides primary data and information on internal displacement and population movements – incountry and at regional and global levels. DTM’s work worldwide informs humanitarian, recovery, transition and developmen...

Severe drought fuels malnutrition and reduces hospital deliveries among pregnant women in Kenya’s Turkana County

TURKANA COUNTY, Kenya – “I have never experienced a drought as bad as this in my life,” 28-year-old Akure Ewar told UNFPA. At seven months pregnant, she complains that she is hungry and often feels dizzy when going about her day. “The dry seasons have ...

UNHCR Tunisia Operational Update – November 2022

During November, over 3,513 individuals were intercepted or rescued along the coast of Tunisia while attempting to reach Europe, a 14% decrease compared to the observed trend in recent months. During the month, around 100 people perished while attempti...

Ethiopia National Displacement Report 14 – Site Assessment Round 31 & Village Assessment Survey Round 14: August – September 2022

Ethiopia faces significant internal displacement. In 2018, Ethiopia recorded the third highest number of new displacements worldwide, with 3,191,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) identified.¹ A significant portion of these displacements are confl...

South Africa fuel tanker blast death toll climbs to 18

JOHANNESBURG, The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in a South African city east of Johannesburg last week has climbed to 18, regional health authorities said.A truck carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) got stuck under a bridge in Boksburg on ...

US Congresswoman Hails Somali Army Successes Against Al-Shabab

U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar hailed recent victories scored by the Somali government and local community forces against al-Shabab militants in central Somali regions.Omar, who was born in Somalia, has been visiting the country since Thursday. In Mogad...

President warns against racism following Free State resort incident

President Cyril Ramaphosa says racism has no place in South Africa and racists must expect harsh consequences in terms of the law.The President commends the South African Police Service for opening dockets and launching investigations into a reported c...

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State Launches Kenya National Public Health Institute to Bolster Disease Prevention

Nairobi: Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has unveiled the Kenya National Public Health Institute (KNPHI), marking a significant milestone in the country's efforts to enhance Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through preventive healthcare to strength...
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Siaya County Launches Farmer Training to Enhance Food Security

Siaya: The Siaya County government, through the National Agricultural Value Chain Development Program (NAVCDP), has initiated a comprehensive training program for farmers in North Sakwa focused on good agronomic practices to bolster food security in t...

Marsabit County Residents Back Retention of National Government Funds

Marsabit: The collection of views on whether the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) should be retained through a legal backup or be done away with has concluded in Marsabit County with residents taking a united stand for its re...

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