Reports

Refugees and related humanitarian action UNHCR activities for Sudanese refugees Background - In eastern Chad, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), at the request of and in cooperation with the Chadian Government, assists nearly 250,000 Sudanese refugees…

Faits majeurs - Assistance humanitaire minimum dans les localités de Dogdoré et Adé à l'est du Tchad; - Lancement de campagnes pour une meilleure protection des enfants, des femmes et des filles à l'est; - Assistance à 3 200 ménages pour…

Each week, the World Health Organization Health Action in Crises in Geneva produces information highlights on critical health-related activities in countries where there are humanitarian crises. Drawing on the various WHO programmes, contributions cover activities from field and country offices…

Tchad : l'urgence de l'arrêt de la transmission de la poliomyélite, d'ici 2009 N'Djaména, 14 Octobre 2008 : La réunion du Groupe Technique Consultatif pour l'éradication de la poliomyelite (GTC), se déroulera dans la capitale tchadienne les 15 et 16…

Despite difficult security conditions, ICRC staff are pressing ahead with their activities aiming at addressing the needs of the people worst affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence in eastern Chad. The lack of security remains the…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last situation report was dated June 27, 2008. BACKGROUND Ongoing insecurity, displacement, and strained resources continue to negatively affect…

Faits majeurs - Recrudescence des actes de banditisme à l'encontre du personnel humanitaire - Trois organisations humanitaires suspendent temporairement leurs activités à la suite d'attaques. - Certains secteurs de l'aide compromise pour environ 70 000 déplacés à l'est. - Augmentation des cas de…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last situation report was dated September 5, 2008. BACKGROUND In 2008, Sudan continues to cope with the effects of conflict, displacement,…

Getting life-saving malaria care to many more patients. MSF and MSF podcasts: Johannesburg/Brussels In a new report launched today, the international medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) said many more lives can be saved if newer effective strategies to tackle malaria are more…

ACTED HAITI: ACTED is working towards the humanitarian crisis response in Haiti "Haiti is dogged by bad luck". This is the sad reality that has been revealing itself in these last weeks after the subsequent passage of the cyclones Gustav…