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Key Developments · Chadian migrant workers continue to flee Libya due to conflict that began on February 17. As of May 5, more than 43,000 people had returned to Chad from Libya as a result of recent…

Faits marquants • Plus de 43 000 Tchadiens et étrangers retournés au 5 mai 2011; • Possible retour d’environ 40 000 personnes actuellement en Libye; • Dépassement des capacités médicales de l’hôpital régional de Faya ; •…

KEY DEVELOPMENTS On April 18, eight U.N. World Food Program (WFP) trucks carrying a total of 240 metric tons (MT) of wheat flour and more than 9 MT of high-energy biscuits—sufficient to feed nearly 50,000 people for…

FARSHANA ( 17 Apr .) - Sudanese refugees in Farshana Camp in eastern Chad are suffering from an acute shortage of drinking water. The shortatge caused distress to the women in the camp. One of the refugees…

Note: The last fact sheet was dated February 18, 2010. KEY developments With less than three months until July 9, 2011—the date when Southern Sudan will officially become the independent Republic of South Sudan—populations continue to return from…

Note: The last fact sheet was dated April 11, 2011. KEY DEVELOPMENTS North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) airstrikes reportedly struck a military installation in Tripoli today, according to international news sources. In Misratah, news reports indicate that pro-Qadhafi…

Overview For over seven weeks, Libya has been witnessing continued heavy fighting between Government and Opposition Forces. Fighting has intensified in recent days, particularly in the city of Misrata. Heavy shelling of the port today (14 April…

Le premier trimestre de l’année a été marqué par les épidémies: choléra, rougeole et méningite. Un total de 2 776 personnes a été touché par la méningite dont 144 décès; 2.683 par la rougeole avec 14…

Overview The first quarter of this year has been marked by the prevalence of epidemics: cholera, measles and meningitis. A total of 2,776 persons have been affected by meningitis with 144 deaths, 2,683 by measles with 14…

CHF 190,878 has been allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the National Society in delivering immediate assistance to some 116,400 beneficiaries in the cholera affected areas. Unearmarked funds to repay DREF…