Reports

OVERVIEW About 200 internally displaced started to move from the IDP-site of Habile III towards Aradib. Most of them are originally from the area of Marena. Whether this movement indicates a general tendency of return is still open. Within the…

Each week, the World Health Organization Health Action in Crises in Geneva produces information highlights on the health aspects of selected humanitarian crises. Drawing on the various WHO programmes, contributions cover activities from field and country offices and the support…

Over 1.5 million people affected by floods in southern Pakistan Pakistan A cyclone, excessive rainfall, and flooding in the Punjab, Balochistan, Sindh, and North-West Frontier provinces of Pakistan have left more than 300 dead, crops and livestock inundated, fishing boats sunk or…

By Brigitte Hilali KOUBIGOU CAMP, Chad, 5 July 2007 - The numbers keep growing, and growing fast. In 2004 there were 130,000; today, 240,000 Sudanese are in neighbouring Chad, having fled the fighting in the Darfur region of Sudan. But…

Appeal Target: US$ 1,950,070 Geneva, 4 July 2007 (issued 29 June 2007) Dear Friends, Following the recommendations of an assessment mission to the region in May/June, members of ACT International are beginning an emergency relief operation in eastern Chad…

Points saillants L'épidémie d'hépatite E : 364 nouveaux cas, 4 décès Complétude et promptitude moyennes respectivement 74 % et 19 % - 26 % des formations sanitaires n'ont transmis aucune donnée durant la période - 89 % des formations…

OVERVIEW The rainy season has started by the end of June. In Abeche four people were killed and a dozen were injured by the first heavy rainfalls. Authorities and IDP leaders prepare for the return of IDPs mainly from Habile…

Introduction Rome, 4 July 2007 - In regions wracked by violence or submerged by floods, the first emergency is how to deliver enough food as quickly and efficiently as possible. Here are some of the crises counted among WFP's "global…

Geneva, June 28, 2007 - After dispatching an assessment mission to the region, members of the global alliance Action by Churches Together (ACT) International are beginning emergency relief operations in eastern Chad near Koukou, in the conflict-affected region bordering Darfur,…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 185 countries. In Brief Final Report;…