Burundi: Displaced women in Bujumbura risk HIV rather than hunger
Source: PlusNewsCountry: BurundiBUJUMBURA, 26 April 2011 (PLUSNEWS) - Desperate and displaced, some Burundian women will do anything, including have unprotected sex for money, to escape the dreadful...
View ArticleBurundi : Besoin pressant d'aide alimentaire après une saison des...
Source: IRINCountry: BurundiBUJUMBURA, 29 avril 2011 (IRIN) - Selon des responsables agricoles, des milliers de personnes manquent cruellement de nourriture après les fortes pluies qui ont détruit, en...
View ArticleCentral & Eastern Africa: Overall food security conditions worsen; staple...
Source: Food Security and Nutrition Working GroupCountry: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, UgandaRegional food security situation and...
View ArticleEastern Horn of Africa: 2011 is the driest period since 1995
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, UgandaThis report is produced by OCHA in collaboration with humanitarian partners. It was...
View ArticleEastern Africa: Drought - Humanitarian Snapshot (as of 24 Jun 2011)
Source: ReliefWeb, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, UgandaOver the past year, the eastern Horn of Africa has...
View ArticleAfrica: Can political institutions avert violence from climate change?
Source: University of Texas at AustinCountry: Burundi, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan (the), ZimbabweFrom the Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and LawExecutive SummaryClimate...
View ArticleBurundi: Secure tenure and land access still challenges for long-term...
Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring CentreCountry: BurundiUp to 100,000 internally displaced people (IDPs) were living in mid-2011 in settlements in the north and centre of Burundi. They had been...
View ArticleBurundi: Early rainy season leads to increase in cholera cases
Source: IFRCCountry: BurundiCHF 85,258 has been allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the National Society in delivering immediate assistance to some 10,170...
View ArticleBurundi declared landmine free - MAG
Source: Mines Advisory GroupCountry: BurundiNobel Peace Prize-winning UK charity completes work to free country from landmine legacyBujumbura, Burundi, December 2, 2011: One of the world’s poorest...
View ArticleBurundi remains calm overall, despite poverty, unemployment, isolated...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: BurundiWatch the WebcastSC/10473Security Council 6677th Meeting* (AM)Government Official Pledges Judicial, Rule of Law, Security ReformsDespite extreme poverty,...
View ArticleBurundi: Fears of looming food shortage
Source: IRINCountry: BurundiBUJUMBURA, 27 January 2012 (IRIN) - There are fears of a looming food shortage in Burundi after heavy rains damaged two successive harvests, say officials."More than half of...
View ArticleBurundi: Heavy rains displace 2,000 people in the area of Gatumba
Source: IRINCountry: BurundiBUJUMBURA, 22 February 2012 (IRIN) - At least 2,000 people displaced by recent torrential rains in the area of Gatumba, on the outskirts of Burundi's capital, Bujumbura,...
View ArticleBurundi : Une campagne d'enregistrement tardif des naissances vise à...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: BurundiBUJUMBURA, 16 mars 2012 - Plus de 115 000 enfants burundais dont les naissances n'ont pas été enregistrées vont pouvoir avoir accès à un acte d'état civil dans...
View ArticleBurundi: Long-term challenges of refugee return and reintegration
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Burundi, United Republic of Tanzania (the)Burundi, a small and densely populated country in the heart of the East African Great Lakes region, has...
View ArticleBurundi: Food supplies drop, prices soar
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Burundi, United Republic of Tanzania (the)The onset of the rains is earlier than usual this year. Land preparation is ongoing in most parts of...
View ArticleBurundi: State accused of widespread impunity
Source: IRINCountry: BurundiBUJUMBURA, 10 October 2012 (IRIN) - With a couple of clicks, a photo appeared on the Burundian human rights activist's computer screen: a hillside; a prone, male body, its...
View ArticleBurundi: Towards greater food security
Source: IRINCountry: BurundiBUJUMBURA, 19 October 2012 (IRIN) - Burundi, despite being potentially self-sufficient in food, has the highest level of hunger of all the 79 countries listed in the 2012...
View ArticleBurundi : Le pays fait face à l'afflux de réfugiés congolais
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Rwanda, UgandaBUJUMBURA, Burundi, 24 octobre (HCR) – Alors que des dizaines de milliers de réfugiés...
View ArticleBurundi: Le Gouvernement mobilise ses partenaires pour une organisation...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Belgium, Burundi, United Republic of Tanzania (the)Mtabila….. rapatriement ordonné, un pari à gagner coûte que coûte!Le Gouvernement du Burundi...
View ArticleBurundi: International community commits more than $2 billion to accelerate...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: BurundiGeneva – A high-level conference of Burundi’s development partners concluded today at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, where more than 400 public and...
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