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World: IRIN is ending the year on a high

Source: IRINCountry: Australia, Burundi, Central African Republic (the), Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Guinea, Haiti, Kenya, Lebanon, Libya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic (the),...

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Bangladesh: USAID celebrates 50th anniversary and 40 years with Bangladesh

Source: US Department of StateCountry: Bangladesh, United States of America (the)DHAKA, JANUARY 12, 2012—The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. Government’s premier...

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World: 2011 - A Year of Weather Extremes, with More to Come

Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Australia, Brazil, Djibouti, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mexico, Philippines (the), Somalia, Thailand, United States of America (the), WorldAnalysis by...

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United States of America (the): State and USAID - FY 2013 Budget

Source: US Department of StateCountry: Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Egypt, Haiti, Iraq, Liberia, Libya, Myanmar, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan (the), Tunisia, United States of...

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Indonesia: MCC, Indonesia Set to Implement $600 Million Compact

Source: US Department of StateCountry: Indonesia, United States of America (the)By Kathryn McConnell | Staff Writer | 10 February 2012Washington — The U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and...

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World: The Year that Shook the Rich: A Review of Natural Disasters in 2011

Source: Brookings-LSE Project on Internal DisplacementCountry: Australia, Brazil, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Haiti, Japan, Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines (the), Somalia, Sri Lanka, Thailand,...

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United States of America (the): Floods spurred by rising seas threaten 5...

Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: United States of America (the)Global warming doubles risk of once-a-century floods$30 billion in property damage projected for FloridaSea level rise amplifies storm...

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World: Joint Fact Sheet: The U.S.-UK Partnership for Global Development

Source: Government of the United Kingdom, Government of the United States of AmericaCountry: Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Somalia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the),...

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World: Choose to Invest in Development and Humanitarian Relief FY2013

Source: InterActionCountry: Afghanistan, Haiti, Indonesia, Iraq, Kenya, occupied Palestinian territory, Philippines (the), Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic (the), United States of...

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United States of America (the): Alaskan villagers become climate refugees as...

Source: AlertNetCountry: United States of America (the)By Thin Lei WinHANOI (AlertNet) – The 400-strong Eskimo community in Newtok in western Alaska is living on shaky ground. Literally.The permafrost...

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Bangladesh: Remarks With Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dipu Moni

Source: US Department of StateCountry: Bangladesh, United States of America (the)Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Prime Minister's Office Dhaka, Bangladesh May 5, 2012FOREIGN MINISTER...

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World: All G8 Countries Back Action on Black Carbon, Methane and Other Short...

Source: UN Environment ProgrammeCountry: Bangladesh, Canada, France, Germany, Ghana, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Norway, Russian Federation (the), Sweden, United Kingdom of Great Britain and...

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World: Action needed now to prepare for severe drought

Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: Mexico, United States of America (the), WorldBy Stephen Leahy*UXBRIDGE, Canada, May 22, 2012 (Tierramérica) - Mexico and Central America look like they are covered...

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Fiji: The Sixth Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM 6) Okinawa 'Kizuna'...

Source: Government of JapanCountry: Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Japan, Kiribati, Marshall Islands (the), Micronesia (Federated States of), Nauru, New Zealand, Niue (New Zealand), Palau, Papua New...

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Afghanistan: Greening Kapisa One Tree at a Time

Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Afghanistan, United States of America (the)Governor launches a remarkable three-day tree-planting drive, calling it symbolic of the people’s...

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World: U.S. Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa

Source: Government of the United States of AmericaCountry: Côte d'Ivoire, Somalia, Uganda, United States of America (the), World, South Sudan (Republic of)The White House BlogThe Future of America’s...

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World: Fact Sheet: Obama Administration Accomplishments in Sub-Saharan Africa

Source: Government of the United States of AmericaCountry: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia (the), Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger (the), Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia,...

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Cambodia: U.S. concerned about effects of Xayaburi Dam

Source: Mizzima NewsCountry: Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Myanmar, Thailand, United States of America (the), Viet NamThe United States has pledged US$ 50 million for environmental...

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World: Experts Warn of Future Asia Pacific Food Vulnerability

Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: Afghanistan, China, India, Mongolia, Pakistan, United States of America (the), WorldBangkok — Drought in the United States and India is leading to higher food prices...

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World: Food crises doomed to repeat until leaders find courage to fix problems

Source: OxfamCountry: Afghanistan, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chad, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Gambia (the), Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, India, Kazakhstan, Kenya,...

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