Informes

Appeal Target: US$ 1,390,789 Geneva, 14 July 2008 Dear Colleagues, This Revision is to include the proposal of ACT member Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) to assist 4,000 individuals of recent expellees and spontaneous repatriates in Giteranyi in the province…

ACTIVITIES AND UPDATES Assistance to Burundians expelled from Tanzania The Government project for the reintegration of war-affected persons (PARESI) registered 79 Burundians (41 families) expelled from Tanzania who arrived through the entry points of Kobero/Muyinga Province 15 persons (6 families), Mishiha/Cankuzo Province…

ACTIVITIES AND UPDATES Repatriation of Burundian refugees Over the reporting period, 11,926 Burundian refugees returned to Burundi, all of them from Tanzania. 4,126 returnees entered through Muyinga, 5,980 through Ruyigi, and 1,820 through Makamba. Among the returnees who entered through Makamba,…

(excerpt) REFUGEE NEWS BRIEFINGS 1. KENYA: BY-ELECTION LEAVES PARLIAMENTARY BALANCE UNCHANGED The two main parties in Kenya's coalition government retained their parliamentary balance after the 11 June by-elections. The elections were characterised by the absence of violence which marked the December presidential poll. President…

Participants : UNICEF, OCHA, Section Droits de l'Homme/BINUB, Affaires Humanitaires/BINUB 1. La mission a rencontré : Nom Titre Contact Laurent Conseiller Administratif 79427500 29551442 - Responsable du poste de santé - 2. La mission s'est principalement entretenue avec…

ACTIVITIES AND UPDATES Repatriation of Burundian refugees During the reporting week, UNHCR facilitated the return of 157 Burundian refugees from Tanzania with 2 convoys arriving through Mabanda/Makamba Province (114 persons) and Kobero/Muyinga Province (43 persons). Assistance to Burundians expelled from Tanzania The Government project…

ACTIVITIES AND UPDATES Population displacement in the Commune of Isale/Bujumbura Rural Following clashes between national military forces (FDN) and the FNL that led to the displacement of populations, a joint humanitarian mission visited the zone of Rushubi/Commune of Isale/Bujumbura Rural Province…

ACTIVITIES AND UPDATES Humanitarian impact of recent confrontations between national military forces and the FNL Since the resumption of clashes between the national military forces (FDN) and the FNL group on April 17, populations in strategic locations have been forced to…

In anticipation of the imminent re-launch of socio-economic reintegration activities for excombatants in Burundi, the Executive Secretariat and the National Commission for Demobilization, Reinsertion and Reintegration (ES/NCDRR) invited implementing partners to a day-long workshop to exchange experiences and lessons learned.…

This report covers the period of 01/01/2006 to 31/12/2007 of a two-year planning and appeal process. In brief Programme summary: During the 2006-2007 appeal period, the East Africa sub-regional programmes appeal was revised twice in 2006 to include a construction project…