Central African Republic
BANGUI, 5 September (IRIN) - Flash floods have left 240 people homeless in the northeastern town of Sibit, forcing local administrators to appeal for emergency aid, state-owned Radio Centrafrique reported on Thursday. Several days of heavy rain swept through the area, causing…
Central African Republic
BANGUI, le 3 septembre (IRIN) - Les malades atteints par le virus du SIDA/VIH ainsi que les centres nutritionnels et de santé en République Centrafricaine ont commencé à recevoir une assistance du Programme Alimentaire Mondial des Nations Unies (PAM),…
Central African Republic
BANGUI, 3 September (IRIN) - HIV-infected and affected people as well as health and nutritional centres in the Central African Republic have started receiving relief aid from the UN World Food Programme, a senior official told IRIN on Tuesday. The…
Central African Republic
BANGUI, 3 September (PLUSNEWS) - A Japanese NGO, Amis d'Afrique, has received US $500,000 from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support an HIV education and prevention project in the Central African Republic, the director of the NGO,…
Central African Republic
BANGUI, 2 September (IRIN) - The Ministry of Health of the Central African Republic is consulting its emergency operations partners after numerous cases of malnutrition and acute respiratory infections were detected near the town of Birao, some 1,100 km…
Central African Republic
BANGUI, 2 September (IRIN) - The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has received stationery worth US $64,000 to be distributed to school children and teachers in zones affected by the October 2002 to March 2003 civil war in the Central…
Central African Republic
BANGUI, 2 September (IRIN) - A batch of 362 former rebels, who fought alongside current Central African Republic leader Francois Bozize, have been integrated into the armed forces after two months of training in several centres in the country,…
Central African Republic
BANGUI, 2 September (IRIN) - An Italian NGO, Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI), has received the local equivalent of US $30,000 to buy food from Democratic Republic of the Congo refugee farmers in Camp Molangue for distribution to the vulnerable, Edoardo Pelamatti,…
Central African Republic
BANGUI, le 2 septembre (IRIN) - Le fonds des Nations Unies pour l'Enfance (UNICEF) distribuera, pour une valeur de 64.000 dollars US, des fournitures scolaires à 97.000 écoliers et aux enseignants des établissements scolaires situés dans les zones touchées par…
Central African Republic
BANGUI, 29 August (IRIN) - The government of the Central African Republic (CAR) has asked neighbouring Sudan to revive their joint border security commission to stem local tension between populations on both sides of the frontier, state-owned radio reported. It…
