Reports

by Gauthier Lefèvre in eastern Chad When refugees from neighbouring Sudan started to pour into the east of the country late last year, the Chad Red Cross sent its top emergency coordinator to the region on a two-week evaluation mission. Eight…

UNHCR Supplementary Appeal for Emergency Assistance to Sudanese Refugees from Darfur in Eastern Chad (January - December 2004)Funding Overview in USD as at 10 August 2004Revised Budget : USD 55,833,292 DONOR Contributions 2004 African Union 60,000 Austria 121,803 Canada 1,484,855 Czech Republic 39,306 Denmark 1,331,115 EC 2,405,061 Estonia 39,160 Finland 248,756 France (*) 426,309 Germany 310,945 Italy 957,228 Japan 1,000,000 Liechtenstein 80,000 Luxembourg 121,803 Netherlands 5,554,550 New Zealand 636,943 Norway 1,011,561 Portugal 300,842 Spain 21,964 Sweden 686,813 Switzerland 396,825 UK 1,865,672 USA 14,200,000 Private Sector 1,304,411 Allocation from…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NDJAMENA, 10 August (IRIN) - Chad appealed to the international community on Tuesday for US$9 million to help tackle locust swarms that have started destroying crops in the west…

By Betel Mariom N'DJAMENA, Aug 10 (Reuters) - A plague of locusts sweeping across West Africa has spread to Chad and threatens to reach a region where aid workers are struggling to help tens of thousands of Sudanese refugees, the…

YAOUNDE, Aug 8, 2004 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The international community continued its efforts to provide aid to the refugees in the Darfur region, western Sudan, to help them tide over difficulties. According to Chadian media on Sunday, as France continued…

HHS/CDC recommend immediate increase in feeding programs, food rations, and public health measures Sudanese children in refugee camps in northeastern Chad risk serious illness or death from lack of food, clean water, shelter, and health care, say survey findings released…

The Federal Foreign Office has made available 451,800 euro from its humanitarian aid budget to the German Red Cross. These funds will be used to finance a German Red Cross project in eastern Chad aimed at providing basic health…

CARE is scaling up its response to the acute humanitarian crisis in Darfur, Sudan and Chad, which has left more than one million people internally displaced in Darfur and a further 200,000 across the border in Chad. CARE Australia's…

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WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Andrew S. Natsios announced that the agency's Office of Food for Peace approved a contribution of 31,700 metric tons of emergency food assistance for operations in Darfur, Sudan. The food aid,…