Reports

Highlights • As a result of the nutritional crisis affecting the North and Far North regions of Cameroon, it is estimated that as many as 55,000 children Under 5 could suffer Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in 2012. •…

Period covered by this update: 13 December 2011 -13 January 2012 Summary: CHF 129,083 was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 13 December 2011 to support the Cameroon Red Cross (CRC) in delivering assistance…

Period covered by this update: 23 January to 30 April 2012. Summary: CHF 142,268 was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 23 January 2012 to support the Cameroon Red Cross Society in delivering assistance…

Highlights Mother and Child Health and Nutrition Action Week (MCHNAW) organized from 11-15th April, 2012 in three Sahelian northern regions of Cameroon. $1.9 million of Nutrition, Health and WASH supplies are in the pipeline. Pre- positioning of nutrition supplies…

Highlights The Sahelian Far North and North regions are affected by the food and nutrition crisis as well as endemic cholera. USD 1.8 million of Nutrition and WASH supplies are in the pipeline. UNICEF and WFP are supporting…

2 March 2012: The north of Cameroon is located in the Sahel region and experienced droughts in 2009 and 2011 and floods in 2010. Each of these years has resulted in a high degree of crop…

Period covered by this Ops Update: April to November 2011. Appeal target (current): CHF 1,361,331; Appeal coverage: ~21% click here to go directly to the updated donor response report, or here to link to contact details Appeal history: This Emergency…

Les Nations Unies apportent leur soutien à une campagne de vaccination contre la fièvre jaune qui se déroule actuellement dans le nord du Cameroun, où la maladie a récemment a tué au moins sept personnes. La campagne…

3 February 2012 - In December 2011, the Ministry of Health of Cameroon notified WHO of a yellow fever outbreak in the North Region of the country. A total of 23 cases, including 7 deaths, have been…

For many years, the countries of Central Africa have been suffering from the effects of epidemics and endemic diseases, as well as natural and man-made disasters. Conflicts have led to significant population displacements and put at…