Informes

NDJAMENA - Thousands of refugees who have fled random banditry and violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) are in urgent need of international assistance as they gather in and around camps in neighbouring Chad, the United Nations World…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NDJAMENA, 17 Oct 2005 (IRIN) Humanitarian organisations on Monday said they have pulled some non-essential staff from parts of eastern Chad, where the government says it has "surrounded" dissident…

Since July 2004, IMC has provided critical emergency medical services for conflictafffected residents of South and West Darfur. Currently, IMC's staff of more than 200 operates primary health care centers and mobile clinics aimed at improving access to health…

Security The general security situation in Bahr el Jebel, Eastern and Western Equatoria States(1) has been relatively stable during the reporting period. However, serious incidents continue to occur, but these incidents have not adversely affected UNHCR operations in the region. On…

Seasonal rains typically come to an end during late September across North Darfur and northern West Darfur, as well as Biltine and the northern third of Ouaddai in Chad. Seasonal rains retreat from southern West Darfur…

EL-GENEINA, Sudan, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Chad has closed its consulate in the Sudanese region of Darfur, after cross-border raids and fighting, the governor of West Darfur state said. Jaafar Abdel Hakim Ishag told reporters late on Wednesday that Chad…

Time remaining before seasonal rains withdraw from Darfur and Eastern Chad Seasonal rains typically come to an end during late September across North Darfur and northern West Darfur, as well as Biltine and the northern third of…

GENEVA, October 4 (UNHCR) - Hundreds more refugees fleeing fighting in a town in northern Central African Republic have arrived in Chad, taking the total number of new arrivals since June to nearly 11,000, the UN refugee agency said…

Story by Geoff Turner, Information and Production Coordinator Thanks to the support of our donors MAG has been able to expand into new and highly contaminated territories. Chad is one of MAG's newer programmes and will be operating two projects…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Ron Redmond - to whom quoted text may be attributed at the press briefing, on 30 September 2005, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNHCR remains very…