Informes

ACTIVITIES AND UPDATES The Burundian Government and agencies mobilized against anti retroviral (ARV) shortages: Under the chairmanship of the Burundi Head of State, partners involved in the fight against HIV/AIDS met in order to exchange on strategies to address the shortage…

Activities and Updates Update on the implementation of agricultural season 2007-B: Activities aimed at implementation of agricultural season 2007B went on over the reporting period. FAO/Emergency Rehabilitation and Coordination Unit and partners involved in the food security sector delivered seeds through…

ACTIVITIES AND UPDATES Update on the implementation of agricultural season 2007-B : Since the beginning of the seed distribution operations, FAO/ Emergency Rehabilitation and Coordination Unit (ERCU) has already completed 75% of the planned distributions. Seed fairs are being conducted in…

ACTIVITIES AND UPDATES Implementation of season2007-B : Over the reporting week, partners involved in the implementation of agricultural season 2007-B started the distribution of seeds, tools and seed protection rations (SPR). In collaboration with partner organizations including Solidarités, and COPED, FAO/ERCU…

Activities and Updates Torrential rains: The looming food crisis in many parts of central and eastern Burundi is starting to get world media attention after WFP released a press communiqué on 06/02/07 warning that two million people in Burundi need…

GA/10570 Sixty-first General Assembly Plenary 86th & 87th Meetings (AM & PM) Cooperation with other UN bodies, Structure, Resources Among Issues; Sierra Leone, Burundi -- First Countries on Commission’s Agenda -- Also Speak With the Peacebuilding Commission having embarked on crucial…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 185 countries. In Brief Period covered by this…

Activities and Updates 2007 CAP Launch in Burudi: The national launch of the 2007 Consolidated Appeal Process (CAP) in Burundi took place in Cibitoke on 31 January, 2007. The ceremony was chaired by the Minister of National Solidarity, Human Rights…

Ireland to play an enhanced role in distribution of UN humanitarian funds Conor Lenihan TD, Minister of State for Irish Aid, today announced funding of €31 million in response to the United Nations' appeal for Humanitarian Aid in 2007. The…

Activities and Updates Torrential rains: Following torrential rains which affected areas of Gatumba, Rubirizi and Maramvya in Mutimbuzi, Kanyosha and Kabezi communes (Bujumbura Rural) as well as Kanyosha in Bujumbura Mairie, several houses were reportedly flooded. Around 6,000 persons were temporarily…