Reports

HIGHLIGHTS Update on population displacement/assistance in Bubanza and Bujumbura Rural: Night displacements are still observed especially in Muhuta and Mutambu communes due to fear provoked by FNL-PALIPEHUTU forces in some collines. On Tuesday July 19th, a momentary displacement due to FNL…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last situation report was dated February 17, 2005. BACKGROUND Since 1993, armed conflict in Burundi has claimed 300,000 lives and displaced…

HIGHLIGHTS Update on population displacement/assistance in Bubanza and Bujumbura Rural: Local authorities report that some 50 members of CNDD-FDD party and their families have regrouped at Rushubi (Isale) since July 7th in the party's office fearing reprisals after the elections. OCHA…

HIGHLIGHTS Update on population displacement/assistance in Bubanza and Bujumbura Rural: due to insecurity that has prevailed in the provinces of Bubanza and Bujumbura Rural, humanitarian actors have continued to monitor the situation. Whilst some families have started to return to their…

HIGHLIGHTS Healthcare for returning Burundian refugees: a cross border health meeting was held in Kibondo in Tanzania on June 28-29. The meeting aimed at exchanging information on protocols for the management of medical conditions in both countries and devising recommendations in…

Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP) The CAP is much more than an appeal for money. It is an inclusive and coordinated programme cycle of: a) strategic planning leading to a Common Humanitarian Action Plan (CHAP); b) resource mobilisation (leading to…

HIGHLIGHTS Displacement of population: During the reporting week, military confrontations and the overall degradation of the security situation in Bubanza province (Rugazi, Mpanda and Gihanga communes) have continued. An estimated 3,000 displaced families have not yet returned to their hills of…

Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP) The CAP is much more than an appeal for money. It is an inclusive and coordinated programme cycle of: a) strategic planning leading to a Common Humanitarian Action Plan (CHAP); b) resource mobilisation (leading to…

Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP) The CAP is much more than an appeal for money. It is an inclusive and coordinated programme cycle of: a) strategic planning leading to a Common Humanitarian Action Plan (CHAP); b) resource mobilisation (leading to…

HIGHLIGHTS Displacement of population in Bubanza and Bujumbura Rural: over the last week, fighting between national defence forces (FDN) and FNL rebels were reported in the communes of Mpanda and Rugazi (Bubanza Province), Mubimbi and Mutimbuzi (Bujumbura Rural) causing temporary displacement…