Informes

KEY ISSUES According to the post-Deyr 2013/14 seasonal assessment results, in February-June 2014, an estimated 857 000 people are classified in Crisis and Emergency acute food insecurity phases based on Integrated Phase Classification (IPC). In addition, the…

Dzaleka, 24 April 2014 – How do you give reliable news to people in a camp of 17,000 refugees from different African countries where word of mouth communication often results in rumours and confusion? This is…

In what looks like a classic case for the African Union’s (AU’s) early-warning mechanisms, alarm bells are growing louder over the political tensions in Burundi. Detentions, human rights violations and political strife are increasing in the…

23 April 2014 – The top United Nations envoy in Somalia today called on the country’s international partners to boost support to aid peacebuilding and humanitarian efforts there, while reaffirming that the world body has no…

Background The humanitarian situation in South Sudan has deteriorated significantly since 15 December 2014 when violence erupted in Juba and consequently spread throughout the country. At present, over 927,000 people have been affected by the conflict and…

The peace talks between the government of Juba and rebels linked to the former vice-president Riek Machar in Addis Ababa were postponed until Monday, April 28. Information minister Michael Makuei specified that the mediators opted for…

UNMISS wishes to correct erroneous information provided on two issues during a press conference held earlier today by the Minister of Information and Broadcasting of the Republic of South Sudan, Honourable Michael Makuei Lueth. Regarding the killings…

Highlights As of 7 April 2014, Kakuma refugee Camp hosts 33,399 South Sudanese refugees. 65% of those are children under 18 years. UNICEF through partners on the ground continues to provide technical and material support. Funding remains…

UN Security Council Should Impose Sanctions, Boost Civilian Protection (Nairobi, April 23, 2014) – The United Nations Security Council should react to horrific attacks on civilians in the South Sudan towns of Bor and Bentiu by requesting…

Summary of the current rainfall situation in Northern Somalia April 2014 The Gu rain season that starts in mid March in the NW parts of Somalia was delayed and kicked off in early and mid April, while…