Reports

Food Security Joint rapid assessment in Kirundo and preliminary results of the evaluation of harvests, season 2009A Findings - Rains have stopped as early as November 2008 in the Bugesera natural region (Kirundo Province); - As a result crops planted for…

(excerpt) REFUGEE NEWS BRIEFING 1. Uganda: children forced to quit school as food aid is cut Over the past three months, thousands of children have dropped out of primary school in northern Uganda due to lack of food and inadequate learning environments.…

Activities and Updates Cholera outbreak under control in Cibitoke province The first cholera case was reported in Rugombo commune/ Cibitoke province on 14th November and confirmed by the laboratory of National Institute for Public Health (INSP) three days later. Until 19th December,…

Activities and Updates Update on utilisation of CERF funding in response to the Global Food Crisis. FAO was the main recipient of CERF monies in response to the GFC in aimed at increasing food production thus improving access to food…

High-Level Conference on CERF set for 4 December 2008 The annual High-Level Conference on CERF will be held on Thursday, 4 December 2008. The event will take place in the Economic and Social Council Chamber at United Nations headquarters in New…

Update on the regional implications of humanitarian developments in North Kivu and Ituri 4 November 2008 FLASH-POINT NORTH KIVU The upsurge in hostilities from late August to early November 2008 in North Kivu Province in eastern Dem. Rep. of the Congo…

Activities and Updates Coordination As a follow up to the humanitarian reform workshop held on 23 September 2008, WFP as lead-agency for the logistics cluster (should the cluster approach be activated in Burundi) is carrying out an interagency Logistics Capacity Assessment…

Period covered by this Final Report: 24 March 2006 to 25 September 2007 Appeal target (current): CHF 1,580,238 (USD 1,519,460 or EUR 978,476) Final Appeal coverage: 50%; The attached financial report is interim because of unspent funds. Discussions with donors are ongoing…

Activities and Updates Repatriation and reintegration of Burundian refugees Since the beginning of this year, a total of 81,641 Burundian refugees have returned including spontaneous returnees who beneficiated of return package: 435 in January, 1,991 in February, 8,377 in March, 6,675 in…

Activities and Updates The agriculture assistance to vulnerable, for the installation of the season 2009A, continues Energy agriculture assistance to vulnerable for the installationof the season 2009A figures among the great scale activities for the period from mid September to mid…