Nepal: Nepal’s tragedy in waiting
Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster ReductionCountry: NepalBy Denis McCleanPARIS, 20 November 2012 - It's a scenario from hell which could rival the 2010 Haitian earthquake in terms of human...
View ArticleWorld: Disarmament and demobilisation in comparative perspective: patterns...
Source: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource CentreCountry: Indonesia, Liberia, Nepal, Sudan (the), the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, World, South Sudan (Republic of)Disarmament and demobilisation...
View ArticleWorld: Special Evaluation Study: ADB’s Response to Natural Disasters and...
Source: Asian Development BankCountry: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines (the), Sri Lanka, WorldMANILA, PHILIPPINES — The growing incidence of natural...
View ArticleNepal: Nepali families secure their food future
Source: TearfundCountry: NepalBhakta Bahadur Kathayat’s steps are heavy as he trudges home. It’s been a long day.He left home in Nepal’s Far West Region very early, carrying a load of tomatoes to a...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal unprepared for imminent earthquakes
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: NepalBy Naresh NewarKATHMANDU, Nov 23 2012 (IPS) - Nepal now ranks 11th on a list of the world’s most earthquake-prone countries, yet it remains one of the least...
View ArticleNepal: Field Bulletin nr. 48: Community-managed Schools in Dailekh District:...
Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for NepalCountry: NepalBackgroundUntil the 1950s, education in Nepal was a privilege available only to those closely associated with the Royal or Rana...
View ArticleAfghanistan: News Behind the News November 2012
Source: Global Hope Network InternationalCountry: Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, China, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal's leaders in race to set up 'unity' government
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Nepal11/29/2012 02:17 GMTby Deepak AdhikariKATHMANDU, Nov 29, 2012 (AFP) - Nepal's Maoists faced a race against time on Thursday to meet a deadline to form a...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal's leaders given more time to form coalition
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Nepal11/29/2012 18:42 GMTby Deepak AdhikariKATHMANDU, Nov 29, 2012 (AFP) - Nepal's president on Thursday gave the restive nation's warring political factions...
View ArticleNepal: European Union extends 8.5 million Euro grant to the Election...
Source: Government of Nepal, UN Development Programme, European UnionCountry: NepalKathmandu, 29 November 2012: Today the Election Commission of Nepal (ECN), the European Commission (EC) and United...
View ArticleNepal: IFAD to support loan and grant to enhance sustainable agricultural...
Source: International Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentCountry: NepalQuality-assured seeds and livestock development means better lives for rural women and menKathmandu, 2 December – The International...
View ArticleWorld: War disabled: fresh commitment needed to ensure sustainable support
Source: ICRCCountry: Afghanistan, Burundi, Cambodia, Chad, China, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), El Salvador, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, India, Iraq, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua,...
View ArticleWorld: Analysis: When lack of early warning becomes manslaughter
Source: IRINCountry: Italy, Nepal, WorldSeismologists convicted of manslaughterEarthquake early warning “nearly impossible”No protocols to communicate seismic riskBANGKOK, 4 December 2012 (IRIN) - The...
View ArticleNepal: UN in Nepal: News Insight, Vol.48, Oct-Nov 2012
Source: UN Country Team in NepalCountry: Bhutan, NepalHighlights : The UN in Nepal commemorated the 67th UN Day on 2 November 1012 amidst a well attended programme in the UN House. Speaking at the...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Learning from Nepal’s search for the missing
Source: IRINCountry: Nepal, Sri LankaJALTHAL/KILINOCHICHI, 5 December 2012 (IRIN) - Nepal and Sri Lanka share few similarities in their post-conflict experiences. The former has a peace deal, a...
View ArticleWorld: Budget du CICR en 2013 : apporter la bonne réponse au bon moment
Source: ICRCCountry: Afghanistan, Central African Republic (the), Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Iraq, Madagascar, Mali, Nepal, Niger (the), occupied Palestinian territory, Philippines (the),...
View ArticleWorld: Crop Prospects and Food Situation, No. 4, December 2012
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic (the), Chad, Congo (the), Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic People's Republic of Korea...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal's ex-child soldiers threaten violent protest
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Nepal12/06/2012 14:32 GMTKATHMANDU, Dec 6, 2012 (AFP) - Hundreds of former child soldiers protested Thursday in front of the Maoist headquarters in Kathmandu, angry...
View ArticleMali: UNICEF and the European Union take action to tackle undernutrition in...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Mali, Nepal, Philippines (the), UgandaBy Marie-France BourgeoisBRUSSELS,...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal leaders get six more days to ink unity deal
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: NepalKATHMANDU, Dec 7, 2012 (AFP) - Nepal's president on Friday gave rival political parties a second extension to a deadline for forming a national unity...
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