Reports

Period covered by this Ops Update: September 2012 to March 2013 (initial six-months of the operation). Appeal target (current): CHF 1,552,349. Appeal coverage: 64% (of the current budget) and 71% (of the revised budget) Appeal history: · This Emergency Appeal…

Highlights With the serious deterioration of the security situation in Borno State (Nigeria), a significant influx of refugees has entered Cameroon’s Far North Region since June 10th. As the pre-registration process is on-going, approximately 2,000 people so…

Author: Elias Ntungwe Ngalame YAOUNDE, Cameroon (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Every day, Paulina Abena and her two grown-up daughters criss-cross the neighbourhoods of Yaounde carrying 40-litre (11 US gallon) containers. They are searching for drinking water, an…

Highlights  The Health and Nutrition week (SASNIM) was organized in the 10 regions from 26 to 30 April; 1,152,045 children aged 6-59 months received vitamin A and 1,349,937 children aged 12-59 months were dewormed in the…

Highlights · The armed clashes in Central African Republic had an impact on the refugees coming into the East region. As of April 23 a total of 1,889 refugees arrived to Cameroon, mainly East - 800 asked…

Highlights The reports about armed clashes coming in from Central African Republic are expected to have impact on the refugees coming into the East region in the days to come. As of March 31 a total of…

Highlights An EU and ECHO joint delegation undertook a 5 day mission to the Far North region and, along with UNICEF/French Red Cross, conducted a joint evaluation of the nutrition response to the Sahel crisis in 2012. Security…

Appeal target (current): CHF 1,552,349 Appeal coverage: 61%. Appeal history: • This Emergency Appeal was initially launched on 28 September 2012 for CHF 1,637,314 for 12 months to assist about 25,000 beneficiaries. • Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF): CHF 299,707…

Highlights No funding received during the reporting period. USD 11,1 million needed to respond to emergency in 2013. SMART Nutritional post-harvest season, survey has been conducted in November and December in five regions of Cameroon; preliminary results show…

Highlights The number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) due to floods has now gone up to 88,640 (50,824 persons in the North and 37,816 in the Far North region). This is because of the newly flood affected…