Informes

FAITS MARQUANTS - Sénégal : 2,1 millions de personnes vulnérables à l'insécurité alimentaire - Mali : le gouvernement durcit le ton contre la rébellion dans le nord - Guinée : Près de 10 morts lors des affrontements policiers-militaires - Burkina Faso : Près…

The countdown to complete elimination of Guinea worm disease is ticking closer to zero. Ethiopia, Cote d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Togo now have joined the list of countries reporting an end to transmission of the disease. The Carter Center…

FAITS MARQUANTS - Afrique de l'ouest : Une situation alimentaire globalement favorable mais précaire - Mali : les attaques armées s'intensifient dans le nord du pays - Méningite : Plus 900 morts au Burkina Faso, mais l'épidémie est en baisse - Burkina Faso…

SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENTS - SGSA Egeland visits 3 Sahel countries - Mali: More armed attacks in the north - Meningitis: Over 920 deaths in Burkina Faso but the epidemic is dwindling - Burkina Faso: Some 1,000 Tuareg refugees from northern Mali - Guinea: Mutiny…

News Release No: 2008/354/AFR WASHINGTON, June 5, 2008 – The Executive Board of the World Bank today approved one grant and one credit amounting US$20 million for health and education projects in the Republic of Burkina Faso. Today's…

IP/08/839 Brussels, 3 June 2008 - The European Commission has allocated an additional €5 million to reduce acute malnutrition and mortality in West Africa's Sahel region. The aid targets the most vulnerable - in particular an estimated 1.3 million acutely…

IP/08/839 Bruxelles, le 3 juin 2008- La Commission européenne octroie une enveloppe supplémentaire de 5 millions € afin de réduire les taux élevés de malnutrition et de mortalité dans la région du Sahel (Afrique de l'ouest). Cette aide vise les…

The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate financial support is available for Red Cross Red Crescent response to emergencies. The DREF is a…

Appeal history: This Emergency Appeal was initiallylaunched on a preliminary basis on 17 September, 2007 for CHF 1,469,434 (USD 1.2million or EUR 892,617) for 6 months to assist 60,000 beneficiaries in Ghana. CHF 100,000 was allocated from the Federation's Disaster Relief…

NEW YORK, 28 May 2008 - Global health experts who make up the International Coordinating Group set up to fight yellow fever are gathering at UNICEF Headquarters to discuss lessons learned from recently-completed vaccination campaigns in Togo, Mali and Senegal…