Informes

CURRENT RAINFALL SITUATION Conditions continue to deteriorate in drought-hit Somali Region with the situation in some districts considered a near-emergency as detailed in the latest DPPB/SCUK Early Warning Project Report. This situation has been compounded by the fact that some…

Executive Summary The 2005 Humanitarian Appeal has been developed as the Government of Ethiopia embarks on the Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP), shifting from a system dominated by emergency humanitarian aid to longer-term food security initiatives. From…

Backbone and energy: That's what it takes to make a difference in Darfur, and for nearly 15 years, that's what the Kebkabiya Smallholders Charitable Society (KSCS) did in this poor and remote region of western Sudan. It worked to…

(ADDIS ABABA, 23 December 2004) – The Ethiopian Government, the United Nations and humanitarian partners today appealed for 387,482 tonnes of food valued at approximately US $159 million for an estimated 2.2 million needy people, and…

HEALTH, WATER AND SHELTER ITEMS URGENTLY NEEDED TO EASE IMPACT OF CONFLICT ON CHILDREN IDP population at 1.4 million (80% children and women) Water and sanitation sector remains inadequately funded; other shortfalls threaten delivery of life-saving interventions 1. EMERGENCY…

Amount of decision: 6,620,000 euro Decision reference number: ECHO/UGA/EDF/2004/02000 Explanatory Memorandum 1 - Rationale, needs and target population: 1.1. - Rationale: Nearly 19 years of warfare have taken their toll on the population of Northern Uganda. The insecurity in the region is mainly…

SUMMARY AND IMPLICATIONS The pre-harvest meher season assessment and Food Security Coordination Bureau (FSCB) reports indicate that more than 7 million people will need humanitarian assistance in 2005. Out of this total, about 2.2 million people will…

Key Developments: The INGO Save the Children-UK announced today that it was ceasing its operations in all three Darfur states and withdrawing its staff indefinitely. The organisation said that it is terminating its operations due to the tragic deaths of…