Reports

Norwegian Refugee Council - Care - WorldVision Joint Press release GENEVA, February 20, 2007--A joint assessment conducted by CARE International, the Norwegian Refugee Council and World Vision determined that the Central African Republic is facing a serious humanitarian situation and is…

I. Introduction 1. In his report on Chad and the Central African Republic dated 22 December 2006 (S/2006/1019), submitted pursuant to paragraphs 9 (d) and 13 of Security Council resolution 1706 (2006), my predecessor provided an overview of the political,…

Kampala_(dpa) _ A group of Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) guerillas has reached the Central African Republic (CAR) and joined the rebels fighting the government there, the Ugandan military said Tuesday. The LRA rebels, who were supposed to gather in two places…

Highlights: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) extends vital health care in Kaga Bandoro- hospital in the prefecture of Nana-Gribizi. Due to the cost recovery policy, which was also implemented in this area affected by the violence, most patients remained without…

BANGUI/DAKAR, 19 February 2007 - UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow and UNICEF Regional Director for West and Central Africa, Esther Guluma, concluded a trip to Central African Republic (CAR) in calling on the international community, in the strongest terms, for…

BANGUI/DAKAR, 19 Février 2007 - L'ambassadeur de bonne volonté du Fonds des Nations Unies pour l'Enfance (UNICEF) Mia Farrow, et la directrice régionale de l'UNICEF pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre Esther Guluma, ont conclu leur mission en…

SOUTH SUDAN Security The peace talks between the Government and Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) are faltering following demands by the LRA to move the venue of the negotiations from Juba and appoint a new mediator. Around 8 February, the…

A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY NRC, CARE and World Vision conducted an Inter-agency assessment in CAR between 10-17 February to determine whether an emergency response was necessary in the current crisis and whether or not there would be opportunities for partnering between…

By Alistair Thomson BEBOURA-II, Central African Republic, Feb 16 (Reuters) - For over a year, mayor Emmanuel Lockoulet has not registered a birth since fellow villagers in his remote northwest corner of Central African Republic fled attacks by government soldiers. In…

By Melissa Winkler Kaga Bandoro, CAR 14 Feb 2007 - In the past three months,14 families from the village of Ngumuru lost 17 children to diarrhea and malaria-two easily treatable conditions if only the community had access to health care. Firmin…