South Sudan – Internal Displacement: Norwegian Refugee Council reports that from December 2013 to-date, 900.000 people have fled due to political disagreements between the current government and opposition forces. People are living in the bushes, under the trees trying to escape the harsh climate, while being exposed to mosquito bites. The usual April rains are …
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Feb 17
Guide to Blogging from PCDN
http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/profiles/blog/show?id=780588%3ABlogPost%3A913476&xgs=1&xg_source=msg_share_post#.UwIrrGJdU1I
Feb 06
CONF.795 – Blog Post #1 – Syrian Crisis
SYRIA: With no end in sight for the resolution of the Syrian crisis and increasing likelihood for spin-off conflicts spreading across the region, UNHCR is reporting that the number of internally displaced people (IDPs) may double by the end of the 2014. UNHCR is predicting the IDP numbers to reach 6.5 million by the end …
Dec 02
Syria’s refugee children
Syrian refugee children work, provide for families By BARBARA SURKNovember 29, 2013 12:42 PM ZAHLEH, Lebanon (AP) — Every morning in northeastern Lebanon, hundreds of Syrian children are picked up from refugee settlements, loaded onto trucks and taken to the fields or shops for a day’s work that earns $4 or less. Throughout the day, …
Oct 30
Alternative Healing
A Great Teacher: Living Like Water by Madisyn Taylor (co-founder of an inspirational Website called DailyOM) (www.dailyom.com) October 30, 2013 Here she talks about alternative healing: Read on>> “Water is a great teacher that shows us how to move through the world with grace, ease, determination, and humility. The journey of water as it flows …
Aug 15
Egypt – what is happening in Egypt (Aug 14,2013)
Sudha Rajput explains the ongoing Egypt conflict in simple terms. Country: Egypt (population 85m) Gov HQ: Alexandria (coastal city in Egypt) – other gov offices in Nile Delta area Neighbors: Northeast (Israel and Gaza Strip) West (Libya) South (Sudan) – Egypt’s Israeli border is in close proximity to Jordan and Saudi Arabia, although there is …
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