Informes

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. For more information: www.ifrc.org In…

Key Developments: An investigation team was deployed on 14 Oct. to Umm Baru area to investigate the fatal landmine accident which occurred on 12 Oct., when a SC-UK vehicle hit a landmine killing two humanitarian workers and injuring the driver.…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. In Brief Appeal No.…

Key Developments: A Save the Children Fund (UK) vehicle travelling in North Darfur struck a mine/UXO last night. There is one survivor and two fatalities. The IGAD-led North-South peace talks in Nairobi, Kenya continue. Today SRSG Pronk rejoined the talks after two…

Latest report on ICRC activities in the field DARFUR General Situation Further attacks in Kordofan confirmed last week's warnings that the conflict in Western Sudan might be spreading outside of Darfur. With the end of the rainy season, the beginning of the livestock migration…

Security developments The forces of Northwest Somalia ('Somaliland') and Northeast Somalia ('Puntland') clashed over the disputed Sool region which both claim. While local clans in the region are associated with those in Puntland, the region falls within the historical boundary of…

Key Developments: On 7 Oct., SG Annan announced the formal establishment of a Commission of Inquiry to determine whether acts of genocide have occurred in Sudan's Darfur region. The IGAD-led peace talks between GoS and the SPLM resumed in Nairobi, Kenya…

KASSALA, SUDAN - October 8, 2004 Fatima Mohamed is counting her chickens, and not just because they've already hatched. She's counting on them to help her make the titanic leap from ward of the world to self-sufficient farmer. Sometime this…

Concern is operating three main programmes in West Darfur: 1. Nutrition 2. Hygiene promotion and sanitation 3. Shelter and NFI (Non Food Item) distributions - Concern's main office is in El Geneina and there are sub-offices in Mornei and Salea. - We have a…

Fatouma balances an awkward load of buckets, plastic water jugs and floor mats on her head, a broad grin stretched across her weathered face. She has just stepped out of the compound in Kalma camp, South Darfur, where Oxfam…