Informes

The International Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. The Federation is the world's largest humanitarian organization, and its millions of volunteers are active in over 180…

The International Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. The Federation is the world's largest humanitarian organization, and its millions of volunteers are active in over 180…

HIGHLIGHTS 592 Eritrean returnees from Sudan arrived in Tessenei on 30 December 2004 under the auspices of UNHCR, increasing the total number of returnees, who arrived in Eritrea in six convoys, to 1,107 individuals. The Bahri rains (October -…

SUMMARY Eritrea continues to be food insecure and out of the total population of 3.8 million, 2.2 million require food assistance in 2005. If the current water shortage persists 60-80% of the rural population and livestock in the country will be…

ECA/SDD/04/0 (Extrait) Une révolution verte en Afrique Révolution verte: le cas de l'Ouganda Par Alex Tindimubona et Jacques Hamel Le triangle de Luwero, au centre de l'Ouganda, est une zone qui a été dévastée par la guerre dans les années 80. En…

Tsunami relief continues Tsunami update: UNICEF and partner organizations undertook relief efforts reaching an estimated 8,000 to 12,000 people in Hafun and other areas hit along the Northeast Somalia ('Puntland') coastline on December 26. An estimated 80 percent of homes…

Tsunami hits Somalia On 26 December 2004, the Tsunami that devastated South East Asia also struck the Somali coastline. Northeast Somalia ('Puntland') was the worst affected area particularly between Hafun (Bari region) and Garacad (Mudug region), a stretch of around…

I. SECURITYSECURITY OVERVIEW Relative calm prevailed throughout November, particularly in the first half of the month. The second half of November saw more LRA incidents reported in Gulu, Kitgum and Pader districts, though optimism for peace in…

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 30 December 2004 - As countries in South Asia are dealing with the devastation caused by the surging tidal waves, Somalia - a coastal nation in Africa - is also suffering from the effects of the disaster. Somalia…

NEWS Malaria Update While two thirds of the funds required for Coartem=AE (around US$ 4.6 million) have been received, due to supply problems only around 10 percent of the country's requirements for the drug have been met. X TB/HIV a Deadly Combination…