| ETHIOPIA: Safe water - a glass half full |
 | ADDIS ABABA، 27/6/2012 (IRIN) - More than half of all Ethiopians have access to an improved source of drinking water, but the country still has much work to do if it hopes to achieve its goal of providing access to safe water and sanitation for its 83 million people by 2015, experts say. full report |
| SOMALIA: Call for aid scale-up following poor rains |
 | NAIROBI، 27/6/2012 (IRIN) - Humanitarian aid to Somalia, where 3.4 million people are expected to continue to need food and non-food support for the next six months, should be scaled up particularly in south-central agro-pastoral areas following poor March-May `Gu’ rains, say aid agencies. full report |