World: Commission Implementing Decision of 4.1.2013 on the financing of...
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid departmentCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic (the), Chad, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the...
View ArticleNepal: Cold snap claims nine lives in a day
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: NepalAt least nine people have died in cold weather related incidents in the Terai belt of Nepal in the past 24 hours.The nine person, most of them minors and senior...
View ArticleNepal: Govt, UNICEF sign $144 m country programme action plan for 2013-17
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: NepalThe Nepal government and the UNICEF Monday signed the Country Programme Action Plan (CPAP) which will run through 2013 to 2017.UNICEF country representative Hanaa...
View ArticleWorld: Décision d’exécution de la Commission du 4.1.2013 relative au...
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid departmentCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic (the), Chad, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the...
View ArticleNepal: Govt to provide relief to cold-hit
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: NepalThe government has decided to provide relief to people in the Terai worst affected by the cold weather.A Cabinet meeting on Tuesday has also decided to directed local...
View ArticleNepal: Terai cold spell kills three
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: NepalLast Updated: Tue, 08.01.13 17:54Three persons, including an infant, have died due to cold in various parts of the Terai on Tuesday.Police said 66-year-old Aniha Devi...
View ArticleNepal: Hospital to provide free operation to conflict victims living with...
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: NepalLast Updated: Wed, 09.01.13 7:51Civic Hospital, Bhaktapur, is to provide free operation on the conflict victims for removing the bullet splinters lodged in different...
View ArticleNepal: Winter chill leaves centenarian, eight others dead in Terai
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: NepalA 100-year-old woman and eight others have died due to cold in various parts of the Terai, on Thursday.Local police reports said centenarian Bansrajo Kewat shivered...
View ArticleNepal: The search for justice
Source: AmnestyCountry: NepalImpunity is a longstanding problem in Nepal where lack of political will to account for past and present actions of the politically well-connected is compounded by other...
View ArticleWorld: Counter Trafficking and Assistance to Vulnerable Migrants: Annual...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, WorldIncreasing Evidence of...
View ArticleNepal: UN calls for greater efforts to protect journalists in Nepal
Source: UN Country Team in Nepal, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for NepalCountry: NepalKathmandu, 10 January 2013 – The emerging, horrific details of the circumstances of Dekendra Raj...
View ArticleNepal: Attacking chronic malnutrition in the poorest rural areas of Nepal
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: NepalBy Guy HubbardKHATI GAUN and BIRALTOLI, Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, 9 January 2013 - Deep in the foothills of the Himalayan mountains, Pashupati Saud...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal: Population Distribution 2011 (as of 27 Dec 2012)
Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for NepalCountry: NepalThe map shows the population distribution along the district of Nepal. The gender disaggregation shown by the Pie chart along the...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal: Drinking Water Status 2011 (as of 10 Jan 2013)
Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for NepalCountry: NepalCensus 2011 has collected information on households having accesses to different types of main sources of water for drinking. The...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal - Literacy Status 2011 (as of 28 Dec 2012)
Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for NepalCountry: Nepal
View ArticleBangladesh: Gender and urban poverty in South Asia - proceedings report of...
Source: Asian Development BankCountry: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri LankaExecutive SummaryIn March 2012, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) held the Subregional Workshop on Gender and...
View ArticleNepal: UN Nepal Statement on Violence Against Women and Girls in Nepal
Source: UN Country Team in NepalCountry: NepalKATHMANDU, 15 January 2013 – Recent highly publicized cases of rape, murder and disappearance of Nepalese women have rightly sparked off protests against...
View ArticleNepal: Building Resilience to Climate Related Hazards
Source: World BankCountry: NepalWashington DC, January 15, 2013—The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved the following project.Strategic Climate Fund Grant: US$16 million Strategic...
View ArticleNepal: A perfect storm of earthquake and poor governance could cripple Nepal
Source: GuardianCountry: NepalUnregulated development in earthquake-prone Kathmandu means a repeat of the 1934 quake would be catastrophic.What makes Nepal so special – its vast rivers, deep gorges and...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Rural water projects depend on women
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri LankaPOLONNARUWA, Sri Lanka, Jan 17 2013 (IPS) - During the dry season, when dirt roads are cracked from the relentless heat,...
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