Reports

- Le déficit pluviométrique est observé sur la majeure partie de la zone agricole. Les emblavures des cultures céréalières et de rente sont en recul par rapport à la campagne précédente. L'issue de l'hivernage 2009 augure…

Executive summary Despite extensive natural resources, a strategic location for trans-African trade and increasing oil revenues since the beginning of the millennium, Chad remains one of the lowest performing nations. The Human Development Index (HDI) ranks Chad 170th out of…

Faits Majeurs - Lancement de la semaine des Nations Unies au Tchad; - Lancement de la campagne contre les violences faites aux femmes; - Lancement de la Journée Mondiale de l'Alimentation; - Les engins non explosés continuent à faire des victimes. Quatre enfants tués…

BACKGROUND Chronic conflict, cyclical drought, floods, disease outbreaks, environmental degradation, rapid population growth, and limited government capacity present significant challenges to vulnerable populations in east and central Africa (ECA). The ECA region encompasses the Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes…

FLASH NEWS IRAQ Kit distribution in Erbil On August 19th, ACTED distributed kitchengardening and agricultural kits to 49 vulnerable IDP and local families in Makhmur district of Erbil Governorate to support their livelihoods. Kits contained potato tubers for planting, a variety…

Editorial Hope amid the crises Recently, good news has been in short supply. Journalists and civil society leaders continue to disappear or to be assassinated in the Russian Federation, the situation in the Caucasus remains explosive both in the north (Chechnya,…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last situation report was dated June 12, 2009. BACKGROUND Widespread conflict, displacement, and limited resources have contributed to a complex emergency in Chad. Since the…

Current food conditions in Chad are marked by the end of an unusually difficult hunger season that especially affected the migratory herding livelihood zone. While food insecurity continues to be high in this zone, the rest…

This report covers the period 1 April to 30 June, 2009. In brief Programme purpose The International Federation supports Red Cross of Chad in the field of programme coordination, service delivery and donor cooperation development, with a particular mission in ensuring the continuance…

La situation alimentaire actuelle du Tchad coïncide avec l'issue d'une soudure exceptionnelle ayant particulièrement touché la zone de moyens d'existence de transhumance. Alors que le niveau d'insécurité alimentaire se maintient à un niveau élevé dans cette zone, le reste du…