Reports

Faits marquants - Le UNHCR transfère les nouveaux réfugiés soudanais de la zone frontalière de Birak au camp de Mile. - Les Nations Unies et leurs partenaires assistent les réfugiés victimes de l'incendie du camp de Goz Amer. - Le PAM…

Headlines - UNHCR resumes transport of recently arrived Sudanese refugees from Birak border area to Mile camp. - Fire breaks out in Goz Amer refugee camp. United Nations and partners provide a rapid response. - After providing reduced food rations to refugees…

'We had nothing but the clothes we were wearing.' Hawai, twenty-seven-year-old widow and mother of four, describes her family's arrival in Goz Beida, Chad after Janaweed rebels attacked their village and forced them to leave. Her husband died a…

Headlines - Insecurity persists in east. Over 40 civilians wounded in fighting. One humanitarian driver killed. - General food distributions to refugees for April completed, but providing rations smaller than desired. - Workshops on civil-military coordination organized in N'Djamena and Abéché, more…

Faits marquants - Insécurité dans l'est. Combats: plus de 40 civils blessés. Un chauffeur d'une organisation humanitaire tué. - Distributions de vivres dans tous les camps de réfugiés, mais avec des rations réduites. - Ateliers sur la coordination civilo-militaire à N'Djaména et…

Refugees and related humanitarian action Overview Sudanese refugees - There are currently over 250,000 Sudanese refugees in Chad. Over 243,000 are hosted in 12 camps in the country's east. - During the month of February, when several areas of West Darfur were heavily…

Des tensions toujours perceptibles sur les marchés de produits vivriers avec des conséquences sur la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle. Cette année, le bon fonctionnement des marchés de produits vivriers demeurera un élément déterminant de la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle au Sahel…

The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate financial support is available for Red Cross Red Crescent response to emergencies. The DREF is a…

Introduction Rome, 25 March 2008 - Facts, figures and the lastest updates from WFP's high profile emergencies. Chad WFP completed March general food distributions for the Sudanese refugees in all 12 refugee camps. Over the past week, a total of 1,272 new…

Introduction Soaring food prices are affecting millions of people across the world - most of all those living on the edge of poverty and hunger. For WFP, as an organisation enirely dependent on voluntary contributions, the impact of rising food and…