Burundi
La Croix-Rouge du Burundi a signé ce mardi 8 mars 2016 l'accord de coordination Mouvement. Une grande première au sein du Mouvement International de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant Rouge. Cet accord "constitue le cadre dans…
Burundi
Highlights • The number of malaria cases has doubled compared to the same period last year, in part due to increased flooding. As c0-lead of the health sector, UNICEF provides technical and financial support to the Ministry…
Burundi
Search for Common Ground (SFCG) and UNICEF collaborated to conduct a Rapid Conflict Pulse survey (poll) using the U-Report SMS messaging, the data for which was collected from 2-8 September 2015. The objective was to fill…
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Highlights Situation Update Efforts to monitor internal displacements in Burundi continue, as IOM extended the coverage of the DTM to Rutana Province. A humanitarian hotline (+257 22 27 40 10) was launched in October to increase two-way communication with…
Burundi
Highlights In an end of year radio broadcast, the Government announced its austerity budget for 2016, which forecasts significant cuts to the health, education and social affairs sector budgets, suggesting increasing difficulties in providing basic social services…
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Key Points The total number of Burundian refugees has increased to 239,754, whereas IDPs are now estimated to be 25,081 in view of new data from Makamba and Kirundo, and a new assessment in Rutana. New patterns of…
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Description of the disaster An Ebola epidemic that began in March 2014 in Guinea continued to claim lives and to spread to other countries (Liberia and Sierra Leone) in West Africa. The Ebola outbreak is on record…
Burundi
Key figures 21 Children killed by gunfire or grenade fire since the onset of the crisis in April (UNICEF, 28 December) At least 7 children detained for suspected association with armed groups in December 2015 Over 227,000 Refugees seeking…
Burundi
Key Points The AU Peace and Security Council authorizes the deployment of an African Prevention and Protection mission to Burundi, as the death toll continues to rise in the country, At least 87 people were killed on…
Burundi
When heavy El Niño-related rains pounded Nyamusenvi village in Bujumbura Rural Province for three consecutive days this past October, Laurent Hatungimana, 32 and father of five, remembered an important number he had saved in his phone.…
