Reports

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…

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…

Period covered by this Ops Update: 13 February to 6 March, 2008; Appeal target (current): CHF 2,600,000 (USD 2,363,636 or EUR 1,626,169); Appeal coverage: 20% Appeal history: - This Emergency Appeal was initially launched on 13 February 2008 for CHF 2,600,000 (USD…

Gatineau, Qc - The Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation and the Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that the Government of Canada, through the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), will provide up to $6…

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 February 7, 2008. BACKGROUND In 2008, Sudan continues to cope with the effects…

(N'Djamena / New York / Geneva: 06 March 2008): The Government of the Italian Republic has donated medical equipment and supplies worth US$ 450,000 to help in the humanitarian response in Chad, in the aftermath of armed fighting which…

Faits marquants - Situation sécuritaire relativement stable mais volatile. Les attaques à main armée continuent d'affecter les humanitaires. - L'arrivée de nouveaux réfugiés centrafricains au Tchad porte à au moins 57 000 leur nombre. Assistance alimentaire et non-alimentaire fournie. - Plus de 12…

TEMOIGNAGE A 30 ans, Gwenola Leblanc Ghanes revient de sa première mission humanitaire. Elle a en effet passé trois mois à Dogdoré, dans l'est du Tchad pour l'ouverture d'un nouveau programme de « Santé Mentale » d'Action contre la Faim.…

YAOUNDE / NEW YORK / GENEVA,  February 21, 2008 - Over 35,000 infants and children were vaccinated against at least one of measles and poliomyelitis in Cameroon's north-eastern district of Kousséri, between 13 and 17 February, in an operation…

Funds sent to: Eglise Fraternelle Luthérienne du Cameroun (EFLC) Amount Sent:        US$ 50,000 Details of Response Date of Emergency: 4 February 2008 Implementing Member: Eglise Fraternelle Luthérienne du Cameroun (EFLC) in collaboration with the National Council of Churches in Kousseri and support…