Informes

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (PANA) - Leaders of the countries in the Great Lakes begin a summit Tuesday on Burundi's political instability. The conference will take place in the northern Tanzanian town of Arusha. Burundi Prime Minister Antoine Nduwayo has spent two days in…

The information contained in this report was provided by the United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Unit in Luanda (UCAH) OVERALL SITUATION On 19 June, the Quartering Areas in Negage, Vila Nova, Londuimbali and N'Gove were declared officially closed by the Joint Commission.…

U N I T E D N A T I O N S Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 441125 Fax: +254 2 448816 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org This is number 14 in a series of weekly reports from…

B. EAST AFRICA 1: REGIONAL OPERATION FOR BURUNDI, RWANDA, ZAIRE AND TANZANIA 1. Regional a) WFP Assistant Executive Director visits the sub-region. 2. Burundi a) Grenade explosion at a food distribution in Rukuramigabo camp in Kirundo province results in 68 wounded. b) Serious security…

C. EAST AFRICA 2: SOMALIA 1. Update a) Major shortfall in cash needs for the WFP emergency operation in Somalia at a time when conditions in the Juba valley require increased interventions. C. EAST AFRICA 2: SOMALIA 1. UPDATE 1.1 WFP is facing…

From Musengwa Kayaya; PANA Staff Correspondent LUSAKA, Zambia (PANA) - Some 51,000 of the 62,500 UNITA troops have been registered by the United Nations peace-keeping mission in Angola since the cease-fire ushered in by the 1994 Lusaka (Zambia) Protocol on…

[IRIN Note: despite the "draft" note on the original document, this is the final communique, adopted by the conference.] Draft 21/6/96 16:00 1. A round table conference of donors, coorganized by the Rwandan Government and UNDP, brought together Rwandan bilateral donor countries…

Donor pledges exceed US$627 million at the Round Table Conference Representatives of donor countries and multilateral organizations attending the Rwanda Round Table Conference in Geneva on 20 and 21 June pledged more than US$627 million towards the Government's 1996-98 medium term…

(FR) (McCall says time for other options on refugee camps) (2490) GENEVA -- "Genocide continues" in Rwanda, with "increasing frequency," a senior U.S. government official warned those attending a two-day round table conference examining problems afflicting that conflict-ridden country. In an address…

(FR) (Two-day Rwanda Roundtable meets in Geneva) (370) By Wendy LubetkinUSIA European Correspondent GENEVA -- Donor countries pledged at least $500 million June 21 to a comprehensive three-year aid program to help rebuild Rwanda and encourage the estimated 1.5 million Rwandan refugees…