Informes

BAHAI, Chad, July 20 (UNHCR) -- Rains and flooded riverbeds (wadis) are impeding UNHCR's work in north-eastern Chad as the agency rushes to relocate Sudanese refugees from the border to inland camps while seeking alternative routes to bring assistance…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Jennifer Pagonis - to whom quoted text may be attributed at the press briefing, on 20 July 2004, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Rains continue to hamper…

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GENEVA, July 16 (UNHCR) - High levels of malnutrition and diarrhoeal diseases among Sudanese refugees in north-eastern Chad could lead to increases in serious illness and death if not treated immediately, according to the initial findings of a nutrition…

Latest report on ICRC activities in the field DARFUR The situation in Darfur continues to give cause for grave concern. The increasing vulnerability of the population is directly linked to the ongoing hostilities and the livelihood of millions of people is at…

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 16 July 2004, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Torrential rains, sandstorms and…

BAHAI, Chad, July 15 (UNHCR) - The first rains have arrived in north-eastern Chad, driving flood-stricken Sudanese refugees out of their makeshift shelters as the UN refugee agency rushes to relocate them to a new camp away from the…

Update of El Niño Synopsis: ENSO-neutral conditions are expected to continue during the next 3 months. Oceanic and atmospheric conditions in the Pacific basin continued to reflect the neutral phase of the ENSO cycle during June 2004.…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] DAKAR, 14 July (IRIN) - More than a quarter of the Sudanese refugees in eastern Chad suffer from acute malnutrition, but lack of access to clean drinking water…

by Bjarne Ussing, DanChurchAid/ACT International Eastern Chad, July 14, 2004 -- Many of the thousands of Sudanese who have been driven from their homes in Darfur by Janjaweed attacks have been making their way west to refugee camps across the…