Democratic Republic of the Congo
By Jim Fisher-Thompson USIA Staff Writer WASHINGTON -- Before returning to help with the reconstruction of his nation, prominent Zairian dissident Dr. Alafuele Kalala recommended that the United States pursue a policy of "constructive engagement" towards the new Democratic Republic of Congo,…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN: Bulletin quotidien no 187 d'information sur la region des Grands Lacs (du mercredi 4 juin 97) * Le dirigeant de la Republique…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has warned that catastrophic mortality rates continue to be reported among refugees within the last 24 hours after their reception at transit centres in Kisangani and Mbandaka, in the Democratic Republic of…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for the Great Lakes Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Emergency Update No.187 on the Great Lakes (4 June 1997) - Democratic Republic of Congo leader Laurent-Desire Kabila, who attended this…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN: Bulletin quotidien no 186 d'information sur la region des Grands Lacs (du mardi 3 juin 97) * Suite a un week-end d'emeutes,…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for the Great Lakes Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Emergency Update No.186 on the Great Lakes (3 June 1997) - Following a weekend of rioting after clashes broke out between…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN Tel : +254 2 622 147 Fax : +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN: Bulletin hebdomadaire d'information sur la region des Grands Lacs (du lundi 26 mai au dimanche 1er juin 97) KENYA :…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Nairobi, 3 June 1997 -- The United Nations World Food Programme has begun phasing down one of its most unique and cost-effective air operations ever undertaken in a humanitarian crisis. Known as the "food in-people out" airlift, WFP has…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Refugees who fled Kalima over the weekend have begun to emerge in the Kindu area but are reportedly moving on toward Punia; UNHCR prepares for arrival of …
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Save the Children is deeply concerned about an attack on a group of refugees to the west of Goma last Thursday 29 May, in which Mr Katumbo Mburanumwe, a social work assistant with Save the Children's family tracing programme…
