Reports

Système d'Alerte Précoce pour les Maladies à potentiel épidémique Points saillants de la 27ème semaine Un cas de Poliovirus sauvage type I confirmé a été identifié dans la ville d'Abéché, DRS du Ouaddaï, le 05 juillet 2005, chez un enfant incomplètement…

SOUTH SUDAN Security The security situation outside Juba deteriorated, especially on the eastern side of the Nile towards Torit road, due to activities by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). The prospect of free access to Juba from the Nimule and Torit…

Time remaining before seasonal rains cut off sites in Darfur and Eastern Chad Seasonal rains have set in over most of Darfur and Eastern Chad hampering access to IDPs and refugees. All efforts should be made to…

GORE, Chad, 5 July (UNHCR) - With rainy season floods just days away, UNHCR is scrambling to relocate some 10,000 refugees from the troubled Central African Republic (CAR) who recently arrived in several villages in remote southern Chad. The refugees,…

by Rosemarie North in Tréguine Camp It is 8am on Monday morning, and already hot in Tréguine, a Red Cross-run refugee camp of 14,500 people in eastern Chad, near the border with Sudan. A dozen women carrying small children sit…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: This report updates Fact Sheet # 39, dated June 24, 2005. CURRENT HUMANITARIAN SITUATION Security - The U.N. reported on June 28…

Q&A with Andrew MacMillan The number of chronically undernourished people in the world remains stubbornly high, but according to Andrew MacMillan, Director of FAO's Field Operations Division, this is not altogether surprising because only a few countries have so far…

SOUTH SUDAN Security The security situation in and around Juba remained calm. The prospect of free access to Juba from the Nimule and Torit roads remains uncertain due to reported activity by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in the Nimule area…

Time remaining before seasonal rains cut off sites in Darfur and Eastern Chad Seasonal rains have set in over most of Darfur and Eastern Chad hampering access to IDPs and refugees. All efforts should be made to…

SANTA MONICA, CA, June 29, 2005 - International Medical Corps (IMC) has received a one-year grant of $537,228 from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to provide residents of eastern Chad with vital medical and health care services that…