Informes

Eastern Chad (21 Mar .) - Darfuri refugees in eastern Chad are severely lacking access to desperately needed medical treatment. 'When they arrive at Abeche hospital there is often a wait of up to two weeks to…

MAO, 20 mars 2012 (IRIN) La région occidentale du Kanem est connue pour présenter l'un des taux de malnutrition sévère aiguë les plus élevés au monde ; celui-ci s'élève à près de 20 pour cent dans certaines…

By George Fominyen DAKAR (AlertNet) – Children in western Chad have started dying from malnutrition as a major hunger crisis threatening West Africa begins to take hold, an international charity has warned. Child malnutrition rates have soared in…

MAO, 19 March 2012 (IRIN) - Hovering at around 20 percent in some places, Kanem Region in western Chad is well-known for having some of the world's highest continual severe acute malnutrition rates. "Emergency" aid agency…

Funding Opportunity Announcement Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration March 16, 2012 Funding Opportunity Number: PRM-AFR-12-CA-AF-031612-CHAD Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number: 19.517 - Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa Announcement issuance date: March 16, 2012 Proposal submission deadline: Monday, April 16,…

About this document: This desk study presents estimations of scale, severity and likely impact of a disaster. It aims to inform decision making for preparedness and emergency response. Information has been collected through a review of…

By Guy Hubbard MOUNDOU/N'DJAMENA, Chad, 13 March 2012 – UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow recently visited Chad to attend the launch of a massive polio immunization campaign and to raise awareness of the importance of ending polio…

Period covered by this Ops Update: 23 November, 2011 to 29 February, 2012; Appeal target (current): CHF 1,854,041; Appeal coverage: ~74%; Appeal history: CHF 328,638 was allocated from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) Disaster Relief Emergency…

Mahamad Adam stands proudly in front of the store under his charge. It's a single room between four walls of dried mud and eaves made of cut branches that provide a little shade. Inside are stocks…

It is a huge task. Starting this past February, a team of some 50 people working with Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been visiting villages in the semi-desert area around Massakory, the capital of…