Informes

Addis Ababa, 30th September 2009 The PRC Sub-Committee on the Special Emergency Assistance Fund for Drought and Famine in Africa (SEAF), at its 14th Extra-Ordinary Session, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 16 September 2009, considered the appeal by…

During this lean period, poor households are experiencing difficult food security conditions in the livestock and millet farming livelihood zones (zones 6, 7, 8), the cereals/vegetables/ groundnut livelihood zone, and in Boulkiemdé province in the sorghum/millet/ cotton livelihood zone, which…

The PRC Sub-Committee on the Special Emergency Assistance Fund for Drought and Famine in Africa (SEAF), at its 14th Extra-Ordinary Session, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 16 September 2009, considered the appeal by the Government of Burkina Faso…

HIGHLIGHTS - Number of displaced people in Burkina Faso rises to over 90 000. - Over 50% of the capital, Ouagadougou, including key infrastructures, has suffered damage. - Waterborne diseases remain a major public health risk in affected countries due to stagnant…

BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) BACKGROUND AND KEY DEVELOPMENTS - Heavy seasonal rains and associated flooding have killed more than 180 people and affected more than 600,000 others in West Africa since June…

GLIDE no. FL-2009-000172-BFA Focus on the Field Assessment and Coordination Teams (FACT) and Emergency Response Units (ERUs) Period covered by this Ops Update: 18-21 September 2009; Appeal target (current): CHF 2,765,053 Appeal coverage: 32% Appeal history: - This preliminary Emergency Appeal was initially launched on…

Ce rapport de situation est produit par OCHA-ROWA et couvre la période du 22 au 28 septembre 2009. I. Faits saillants - La mission UNDAC a pris fin le 18 septembre - Création de deux nouveaux comités de gestion des…

Situation partielle des inondations sur les cultures Les pluies diluviennes enregistrées au cours de la 1ère décade du mois de septembre ont occasionné des dégâts sur les cultures après submersions de parcelles. L'évaluation provisoire dans les régions du Centre-Nord, de la…

Although it is not the lead story on the evening news, many families in countries throughout West Africa have been displaced from their homes as excessive seasonal rains continue to exacerbate the widespread flooding of Senegal, Burkina Faso and…

Dans le nord du Sénégal, la Croix-Rouge suisse (CRS) a érigé des tentes pouvant abriter 126 familles de bergers qui ont tout perdu suite aux intempéries des dernières semaines. Elle fournit également une aide d'urgence au Burkina Faso, au…