Informes

(As of 7:00 AM on 05 November 1999) 1. The Synopsis of Flood and Rain: (According to Official Reports No.129 PCLBTW issued by the Central Committee for Flood and Storm Control in Hanoi on 05 November 1999) As of 05…

Concern Worldwide announced today that it supports the UN Security Council's resolution to establish a UN transitional authority in East Timor, which will formally receive a transfer of leadership from Indonesia. Concern calls on the international community to provide adequate…

West Timor: In a disturbing development, eight separate incidents of intimidation against UNHCR staff have occurred in Atambua this week. Militia elements have attacked UNHCR staff, thrown stones and verbally threatened personnel. Yesterday, gunmen fired into the air twice; on…

No change in access this week Counties accessible:163 No access: 48 Total counties: 211 FAO Chief Medical Officer Dr. Josef Pille's visited DRPK during the week. He met with FDRC, UN, NGOs and toured hospital facilities in Pyongyang and in…

SYNOPSIS Number of beneficiaries: 150,000 WFP food cost: US$ 2,157,837 Total cost to WFP: US$ 5,640,830 Total cost: US$ 5,640,830 Duration: 61 days ABSTRACT Civil strife in the wake of the UN organised popular consultation on independence of East Timor…

Torrential rains resulted in widespread flooding, principally around the capital Phnom Penh in late October/early November, when 150 mm of rainfall was received instead of 30 mm in normal years. The worst affected areas were around Pursat, Battambang, Kg.Speu, Takeo…

Militias opposing repatriation of East Timorese refugees stepped up their intimidation today along border areas between East and West Timor, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Staff with UNHCR fear the situation will deteriorate further unless Indonesian…

General: Despite recent clearance of drains and gutters, much of Dili was inundated with water this evening during the season's first heavy rains. Intensified efforts to improve drainage will continue through food-for-work schemes. Humanitarian agencies are concerned that a number…

The flooding in central Vietnam is worsening, with more rain falling today and forecasts of further falls in the next 24 hours. The official death toll from flooding caused by three days of heavy rain, now stands at 127, but…

as of 04 November 1999(According to the situation reports No. 51/CLB, 25/CLB,06/UB,93/BCH, 42 UB, 09/ CLB, 24/CLB issued by the Provincial Committee for Flood and Storm Control, the Agriculture and Rural Development Service, and the Fishery…