Informes

BESOINS HUMANITAIRES ET CHIFFRES CLES Les conditions de vie des Burundais continuent de se dégrader. Aujourd'hui, 3,6 millions de personnes sont en besoin d'assistance humanitaire. Ils étaient 3 millions l'an dernier. Cette aggravation de la situation est…

Geneva, Switzerland, 6 February 2018 As delivered Distinguished delegates and colleagues, Thank you for inviting me to the launch of the Burundi Regional Refugee Response Plan, and for giving me the opportunity to highlight the humanitarian situation in the…

Text presented by Catherine Wiesner, UNHCR’s Regional Coordinator for the Burundi situation – to whom quoted text may be attributed –to the Palais press this morning, before the regular press briefing at the Palais des Nations…

CONTEXT The sociopolitical and economic situation stemming from the political crisis in 2015 in Burundi continues to impact the lives of the most vulnerable, leading to an increase of humanitarian needs as well as ongoing external and…

On 23 October 2017, the Council renewed the EU restrictive measures against Burundi for another year until 31 October 2018. These measures consist of a travel ban and asset freeze against four persons whose activities are…

(excerpts) Adopts Five Resolutions, including on Syria, the Administration of Justice, the Question of the Death Penalty and Conscientious Objection to Military Service The Human Rights Council this morning adopted five resolutions in which it extended the mandate…

Highlights • Since the beginning of January 2017, the number of malaria cases has reached over 4.2 million people (with 1,891 deaths); UNICEF contributed to the National Malaria Response Plan with the provision of malaria drugs and…

GENEVA, 15 June 2017 – “We were struck in our investigations by the feeling of deep and widespread fear running through the testimonies we gathered,” said Fatsah Ouguergouz, Reine Alapini Gansou and Françoise Hampson, members of…

At a glance 483,257 people of concern as of April 2017 The Burundi crisis was categorized by UNHCR as a Level 2 emergency on 11 May 2015. Since April 2015, some 420,689 Burundians have fled to neighbouring countries,…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 23 May 2017 UNHCR, the…