USAToday: Latin bloc scolds rich countries at climate talks

Source: USA Today Posted 12/3/2010 6:50 PM CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — A bloc of Latin American countries issued a stern warning to rich nations Friday that unless they commit to new emissions cuts, the U.N. climate talks in Cancun will fail. Negotiators from [...] Read more...

Pakistan – HRI 2010 Mission

DARA´s Humanitarian Response Index (HRI) team visited Pakistan from March 3-12 and collected information on overall donor response to the displacement crisis. It is the second time that DARA sends a team in Pakistan. While in 2007 the organization analyzed donor [...] Read more...

The Philippines – HRI 2010 Mission

HRI mission to the Philippines: The inequality of humanitarian aid In its recent Humanitarian Response Index (HRI) mission to the Philippines, DARA has found that while the international community mobilized in response to tropical storm Ketsana and typhoon Parma [...] Read more...

Indonesia – HRI 2010 Mission

HRI Indonesia mission points to Tsunami lessons missing from 2009 earthquakes' response DARA’s Humanitarian Response Index (HRI) 2010 mission to Indonesia has found that the international donor response to last year’s two earthquakes has been extremely uneven [...] Read more...

The Jakarta Post: World in dire need of action on climate change

Source: The Jakarta Post Adianto P. Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Cancun, Mexico | Headlines | Sun, December 05 2010, 1:08 PM A resident of Lesotho, a sub-Saharan African country, Bruno Sekoli, could not hide his frustration with the slow progress in climate [...] Read more...