Evaluaciones

Bogotá, 16 June 2003 - Eighty percent of Colombians displaced by violence live in extreme poverty and do not have access to sufficient nutritional foods, according to a recent study conducted by WFP. "The readily available foods are often low in…

Executive Summary The Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children (Women's Commission), in collaboration with Marie Stopes International (MSI), Profamilia and Columbia University's Heilbrunn Center for Population and Family Health at the Mailman School of Public Health (Columbia University), conducted an…

Summary Soil moisture across the Caribbean Islands continues to improve late in the 2002 hurricane season (June to November), but the cost is high, following the damage from Hurricane Isidore. Hurricane Lili swirled through the Caribbean Sea,…

FINAL DRAFT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Recurrent shocks have been the norm in Central America over the past decades and will be the norm in the foreseeable future. Families expect shocks in particular drought but cannot manage them. Thus, drought is…

I. Mission objectives and schedule: The mission was of a technical nature in support of the GTD' (Spanish acronym for Thematic Group on Displacement) in the final process of elaboration of the Humanitarian Plan of Action (HPA). In preparation of…

Municipio de Soacha, Cundinamarca (Colombia) Lourdes Vázquez Luz Amparo Sánchez Médicos Sin Fronteras-España Carrera 18=AA-39B-17 (La Soledad) Santafé de Bogotá-Colombia Tfno: 571-2452121 msfe@cable.net.co RESUMEN El objeto de este estudio era la realización de un diagnóstico nutricional en los niños de 6 a 59 meses…

PRESENTACIÓN El próximo 18 de junio el departamento de Córdoba, segregado del departamento de Bolívar, cumplirá 50 años de vida independiente. Hemos creído oportuno darle una mirada a su situación en general con énfasis en el desplazamiento por la violencia y el…

Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division Foreign Agricultural Service The traditionally rainy month of May included a deluge approaching 8 inches over some areas of Jamaica, in the Caribbean Sea just south of Cuba. Seven days of torrential…

NOAA Climate Information Project CHILE ( Flood ) OCHA reported that the worst rains in eighty years have affected the central part of Chile. Nine people died, and more than 41,000 people have been evacuated. Most affected are…

Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division Foreign Agricultural Service The traditionally rainy month of May included a deluge approaching 8 inches over some areas of Jamaica, in the Caribbean Sea just south of Cuba. Seven days of torrential…