Sri Lanka: Drought hits northern rice farmers
Source: IRINCountry: Sri LankaVAVUNIYA, 18 October 2012 (IRIN) - Officials in northern Sri Lanka’s Vavuniya District say 60 percent of the rice harvest could be lost if the dry weather continues.“In...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Drought and food crisis pile on misery for over 1.8 million people...
Source: Sri Lanka Red Cross SocietyCountry: Sri Lankaposted on: 21-10-2012By Mahieash Johnney in Colombo, Sri Lanka22/10/2012 – Colombo, Sri Lanka: Since early October there have been continuous rains...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo (the): World: Key events impacting food...
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Chad, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania,...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Extreme weather creating urgent need for better forecasts
Source: AlertNetCountry: Sri LankaBy Amantha PereraVAVUNIYA, Sri Lanka (AlertNet) – Since returning to farming after decades of displacement during Sri Lanka’s long civil war, Kusmalatha Tammitta has...
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World: Global emergency overview Snapshot - 15 to 22 October
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic (the), Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the), Democratic...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Extreme Weather Hits the Poor First – and Hardest
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Sri LankaBy Amantha PereraPANSALGOLLA, Sri Lanka, Oct 28 2012 (IPS) - The old adage ‘nature is the great equaliser’ no longer holds true in countries like Sri Lanka,...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Sri Lanka: Drought - Emergency appeal n° MDRLK004
Source: IFRCCountry: Sri LankaGLIDE n° DR-2012-000177-LKA2 November 2012This Emergency Appeal seeks CHF 1,070,504 in cash, kind, or services to support the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) to assist...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Sri Lanka: Drought (as of 29 October 2012)
Source: IFRCCountry: Sri LankaLink: Sri Lanka: Drought - Emergency appeal n° MDRLK004
View ArticleSri Lanka: Drought, then cyclone wreaks havoc on vulnerable communities
Source: IFRCCountry: Sri LankaBy Mahieash Johnney in Colombo, Sri LankaSince December last year Sri Lanka has been waiting for rains that finally arrived last month. Adding to the problems caused by...
View ArticleSri Lanka: War’s end threatens water supply in northern Sri Lanka
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Sri LankaBy Amantha PereraJAFFNA, Sri Lanka, Nov 10 2012 (IPS) - War is seldom good for anything, especially protracted conflicts like the one in Sri Lanka, which...
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World: Global emergency overview Snapshot 19-26 November
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic (the), Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the), Democratic...
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World: Global emergency overview snapshot - 26 November to 3 December
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic (the), Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the), Democratic...
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World: Global emergency overview snapshot - 26 November to 6 December
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic (the), Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the), Democratic...
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World: Global emergency overview Snapshot, 22-29 October 2012
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic...
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World: Global emergency overview Snapshot, 5-11 November 2012
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Cuba, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic...
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World: Global emergency overview Snapshot, 5-12 November 2012
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Cuba, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic...
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World: Global emergency overview Snapshot, 12 to 19 November 2012
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of the...
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World: Global emergency overview Snapshot, 19-26 November 2012
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of the...
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World: Global emergency overview snapshot, 26 November - 3 December 2012
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of the...
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World: Global emergency overview snapshot - 26 November to 6 December 2012
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of the...
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