---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: IRIN <[email protected]> Date: Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 6:00 PM Subject: CENTRAL AND EAST AFRICA: IRIN weekly humanitarian round-up 605 11 November 2011 To: Elisabeth Janaina <[email protected]>
[image: IRINnews logo] <http://www.irinnews.org/> humanitarian news and analysis a service of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Table of contents 1. UGANDA: Education critical to build on Karamoja's new-found security<https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2&view=js&name=main,tlist&ver=QCPKBI2IFJE.en.&am=!p_2T5zTP4Ig5Bn3a1f1xw9UQMYQK45Frw-Z9-E4LA4UmUgMwunkivbmoc0qiVrNSSg#133932bcecc67e50_1> 2. CLIMATE CHANGE: How to spot a dodgy study<https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2&view=js&name=main,tlist&ver=QCPKBI2IFJE.en.&am=!p_2T5zTP4Ig5Bn3a1f1xw9UQMYQK45Frw-Z9-E4LA4UmUgMwunkivbmoc0qiVrNSSg#133932bcecc67e50_2> 3. KENYA: Pyrethrum farmers look to liberalization to reverse fortunes<https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2&view=js&name=main,tlist&ver=QCPKBI2IFJE.en.&am=!p_2T5zTP4Ig5Bn3a1f1xw9UQMYQK45Frw-Z9-E4LA4UmUgMwunkivbmoc0qiVrNSSg#133932bcecc67e50_3> 4. KENYA: Insecurity undermines aid access in Dadaab<https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2&view=js&name=main,tlist&ver=QCPKBI2IFJE.en.&am=!p_2T5zTP4Ig5Bn3a1f1xw9UQMYQK45Frw-Z9-E4LA4UmUgMwunkivbmoc0qiVrNSSg#133932bcecc67e50_4> ------------------------------ *UGANDA: Education critical to build on Karamoja's new-found security<http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=94145> * [image: lead photo]KOTIDO, 7 November 2011 (IRIN) - "We need a generation that looks at things differently and we will only get that if they go to school," says James Bisheko, who spent two years in Karamoja as a project manager with the Adventist Development and Relief Agency. Read report online <http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=94145> ------------------------------ *CLIMATE CHANGE: How to spot a dodgy study<http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=94171> * [image: lead photo]JOHANNESBURG, 9 November 2011 (IRIN) - This has been an eventful year for natural calamities - drought in the Horn of Africa, floods yet again in Pakistan, and now also in Thailand. Read report online <http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=94171> ------------------------------ *KENYA: Pyrethrum farmers look to liberalization to reverse fortunes<http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=94172> * [image: lead photo]NAKURU, 9 November 2011 (IRIN) - Mismanagement of Kenya's once globally dominant pyrethrum industry has dealt a harsh blow to the 200,000 or so farmers who used to grow the natural pesticide, many of whom have not been paid for three years, leading them to uproot their crops. Farmers are hoping their fortunes will be reversed if and when the state's monopoly on buying, processing and marketing the plant is lifted. Read report online <http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=94172> ------------------------------ *KENYA: Insecurity undermines aid access in Dadaab<http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=94185> * [image: lead photo]DADAAB, 11 November 2011 (IRIN) - Humanitarian activities in the world's largest refugee complex have been restricted to essential services amid worsening security exemplified by the 13 October abduction of two Spanish aid workers and the earlier abduction of a Kenyan NGO driver in the eastern Kenyan facility. Read report online <http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=94185> ------------------------------ [This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] Feedback <http://www.irinnews.org/websitefeedback.aspx> | Terms & Conditions <http://www.irinnews.org/copyright.aspx> | [image: RSS feeds] News Feeds <http://www.irinnews.org/RSS.aspx> | About IRIN<http://www.irinnews.org/about.aspx> | Jobs <http://www.irinnews.org/jobs.aspx> | Donors<http://www.irinnews.org/donors.aspx> Copyright © IRIN 2011. All rights reserved. This material comes to you via IRIN, the humanitarian news and analysis service of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. The opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the United Nations or its Member States. The boundaries, names and designations used on maps on this site and links to external sites do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the UN. Republication is subject to terms and conditions as set out in the IRIN copyright page <http://www.irinnews.org/copyright.aspx>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob?hl=en.
