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South Sudan: South Sudan Situation UNHCR Regional Update, 63 (25 – 29 May 2015)
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, UgandaHIGHLIGHTS - Since April 2015, UNHCR has been providing over 110 satellite phone call services to some of...
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South Sudan: South Sudan Situation UNHCR Regional Update, 64 (01 – 05 June 2015)
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, UgandaHIGHLIGHTSSOUTH SUDAN: On 18 and 23 May, UNHCR together with local authorities and the host community...
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South Sudan: UNICEF South Sudan Humanitarian Situation Report #60, 22 May - 4...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: South SudanHighlights:The recent intensification of conflict has continued to take a heavy toll on children with a total of 161 incidents of grave child rights...
View ArticleWorld: Africa on brink of polio eradication
Source: RotaryCountry: Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, WorldNigeria and the whole continent of Africa is on the cusp of being polio free, Dr. Hamid Jafari told audience members at the Rotary Convention on...
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Pakistan: Polio this week as of 3 June 2015
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Iraq, Madagascar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Syrian Arab RepublicThis week, the “Written Declaration on EU Support...
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South Sudan: South Sudan Situation UNHCR Regional Update, 65 (08 – 12 June 2015)
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, UgandaHIGHLIGHTSThe South Sudanese Government delegation began consultative talks in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) prior...
View ArticleEthiopia: Ethiopia has successfully interrupted transmission of the Wild...
Source: Government of EthiopiaCountry: EthiopiaThe external assessment team that conducted the final Polio outbreak assessment in Ethiopia earlier this month has confirmed that Ethiopia has...
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Pakistan: Polio this week as of 17 June 2015
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Iraq, Madagascar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab RepublicAn Independent...
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World: Weekly Epidemiological Record (WER), 19 June 2015, vol. 90, 25 (pp....
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan, Madagascar, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Sudan, WorldContents309 Update on vaccine-derived polioviruses worldwide, January 2014–March 2015Sommaire309...
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World: Polio News, June 2015
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Grenada, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,...
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Somalia: Mid-Year Monitoring Report: 2015 Humanitarian Response Plan -...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Kenya, Somalia, YemenOVERVIEWPriority Needs• Acute food insecurity and high levels of malnutrition: 3 million people are in need...
View ArticleEthiopia: Sustaining Progress Against Polio in Ethiopia
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: EthiopiaA high-level visit to Selam Health Centre in Addis Ababa this month marked continuing commitment to keeping Ethiopia polio-freeOn 14 July, 18...
View ArticleSomalia: Somalia: UN Humanitarian Coordinator commemorates one-year...
Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for SomaliaCountry: SomaliaMogadishu, 11 August 2015 — Today marks the one-year anniversary of the last reported case of polio in Somalia. To mark the...
View ArticleNigeria: Africa's year free of polio is giant step towards eradication
Source: GuardianCountry: Nigeria, Somalia, WorldContinent is on the way to finally being rid of the disease, but violent conflicts, particularly in Somalia and Nigeria, pose threat to immunisation...
View ArticleKenya: Finding Every Last Poliovirus
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: KenyaSurveillance Officers like Amina Ismail in Kenya spend their days chasing the poliovirus to its final hiding places, so that it can be stopped...
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World: Polio Eradication & Endgame Midterm Review July 2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Cameroon, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Guinea, Iraq, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Niger,...
View ArticleSomalia: Polio outbreak in Somalia officially over
Source: World Health Organization, UN Children's FundCountry: SomaliaJOINT PRESS RELEASENAIROBI, 22 October 2015 - The 2013-2014 polio outbreak in Somalia, which affected nearly 200 people, most of...
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World: Independent Monitoring Board of the Global Polio Eradication...
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, WorldOVERVIEWThe number of cases of polio that have occurred so far in 2015...
View ArticleSomalia: Protection for Somali children with new vaccine against deadly disease
Source: World Health Organization, UN Children's Fund, Government of Somalia, GAVI AllianceCountry: SomaliaJoint Press Release: The Federal Government of Somalia/Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance/ United...
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Ethiopia: South Sudan Regional Refugee Response Plan, January – December 2016
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, UgandaIntroductionThe Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan, signed by the...
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