Distribution to smallholder paddy farmers in four districts to commence this week 16/11/2022, Colombo – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Sri Lanka has this week...
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Fiji + 5 more
UNFPA-supported digital breakthrough to upscale Sexual and Reproductive Health services in the Pacific while the world population reaches 8 billion
The world’s population has reached 8 billion. This is a milestone for humanity and a moment for reflection, including for the Small Island Developing States such as the Pacific countries, because the...
Towards improved measures of gender inequality: An evaluation of the United Nations Development Programme’s Gender Inequality Index and a proposal
This paper proposes replacing the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) Gender Inequality Index with two new gender indexes: the Global Gender Parity Index (GGPI) and the Women’s Empowerment...
Vanuatu To Announce At COP27 Its Draft Proposed UNGA Resolution On Rights Of People Against The Adverse Impacts Of Climate Change
BY SOSIKENI LESA 15 November 2022, Sharm el-Sheikh, COP27 - Vanuatu’s much awaited UN General Assembly Resolution that is seeking an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to...
American Samoa + 20 more
Support For Gender And Climate Change Gaining Traction At COP27
BY SOSIKENI LESA 15 November 2022, Sharm el-Sheikh, COP27 - Pacific negotiators and political champions have rallied support and used every opportunity at side events and bilateral discussions to...
Government of Sindh Rehabilitation Department Provincial Disaster Management Authority: Relief Provided During Monsoon Rains 2022, Dated: 14-11-2022 (10:00 pm)
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Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA): Sindh Daily Situation Report (November 15, 2022)
No. PDMA (SINDH)/(SITREP)/2022/1697 Period Covered: 22:00 hrs. 20-06-2022 to 14-11-2022 22:00 hrs.
Top UN, ICRC leaders urge stepped-up global support to protect civilians from explosive weapons in populated areas
Milestone political declaration to open for signature on 18 November NEW YORK/GENEVA, 14 November 2022 – The heads of three UN entities and the President of the International Committee of the Red...
Samoa Rallies For Collective Leadership And Solidarity To Avoid Climate Catastrophe
BY SOSIKENI LESA 15 November 2022, Sharm El-Sheikh - As the impact of the climate crisis continues to wreak havoc on lives in the Pacific, and around the world, Samoa has added her voice to the...
Helping remote Tongan communities learn life saving first aid
Tongan communities know first-hand what it’s like to live through a terrifying event, unable to access medical facilities. Now, as they recover from the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano eruption and...
Puerto Rico (The United States of America)
The impact of Hurricane Maria on individuals living with non-communicable disease in Puerto Rico: the experience of 10 communities
Elizabeth L. Andrade, Amalis Cordova, Courtney Riggle-van Schagen, Megan Jula, Carlos E. Rodriguez-Diaz, M. Ivonne Rivera & Carlos Santos-Burgoa BMC Public Health volume 22, Article number: 2083...
CoP 27 : Good use of data is key to mitigating the climate emergency
MapAction urges world leaders and stakeholders gathered at COP27 to promote data-driven solutions to improve the lives of people on the front lines of climate change. In the last year alone we have...
Fiji among 18 PICTs to participate in Exercise Pacific wAve 2022
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO), in partnership with the Seismology Unit of the Mineral Resources Department (MRD), participated in the Exercise Pacific Wave 2022 (PacWave22) yesterday...
UK + 2 more
House of Commons International Development Committee: New inquiry: Use of the aid budget to support refugees in the UK
The Government’s aid spending on refugees within the UK is to be examined in a new inquiry by the International Development Committee. The inquiry will consider whether spending in this way from the...
Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel: Report of the Secretary-General (A/77/362) [EN/AR/RU/ZH]
Seventy-seventh session Agenda item 69 Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance Summary The...
Yemen + 4 more
Yemen: USG Response to the Complex Emergency (Last Updated 11/15/22)
Yemen - Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #1, Fiscal Year (FY) 2023
Yemen + 1 more
Yemen - Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #1, Fiscal Year (FY) 2023
SITUATION AT A GLANCE 31.9 MILLION Estimated Population of Yemen UN HNO – April 2022 23.4 MILLION Estimated Number of People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance UN HNO – April 2022 4.3 MILLION...
Syria + 5 more
Syria: USG Response to the Complex Emergency (Last Updated 11/15/22)
Syria ‑ Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #1, Fiscal Year (FY) 2023
Syria + 6 more
Syria ‑ Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #1, Fiscal Year (FY) 2023
SITUATION AT A GLANCE 14.6 MILLION Estimated Population in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in Syria UN – February 2022 12 MILLION Estimated Food-Insecure Population in Syria UN – February 2022 6.7...
UNICEF Zimbabwe Humanitarian Situation Report No. 5, 31 October 2022
Multi-hazard Situation Report # 5 September 1 – October 31, 2022 Highlights A total of 2,566 children were treated for wasting, bringing the total from January to September 2022 to 16,058 (9,020...