Informes

Highlights - UNSECOORD advise aid agencies evacuation from west Belet Weyne - Puntland Vice President continues to defy the President - Assistance reaches Juba Valley residents - OCHA to host workshops on IDPs in Puntland and Somaliland. Political A Somaliland ban on a workshop organised by…

While the humanitarian crisis in Darfur intensifies, World Vision is not only preparing to distribute food aid to thousands of displaced people in South Darfur, but also planning to provide multi-sector disaster relief services that will help Darfurians rebuild their…

AA 04 059 The Australian Government has selected Australian NGOs and relief agencies to deliver more urgent humanitarian assistance to the people of Sudan, the Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr Bruce Billson, announced today. 'Australian humanitarian assistance is having an immediate…

Baltimore, August 5, 2004 - Lutheran World Relief announces its acceptance of a major new gift of $500,000 from the Pierre and Pamela Omidyar Fund at Peninsula Community Foundation of Menlo Park, California. The Omidyars, founders of eBay stated…

Political developments Political developments: The chairman of the Somaliland Council of Elders Sheikh Ibrahim Sheikh Yusuf Sheikh Madar died in London after a prolonged illness. The local administration declared seven days of national mourning following his death. After protracted discussions and…

Baltimore (IOCC) - International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) is working to bring emergency relief to people who have been displaced by violent raids in the western Darfur region of Sudan. An estimated 1 million people have been displaced from their homes,…

International aid agency Oxfam will today (Wednesday) send another planeload of vital aid to help people in Darfur, Sudan. The emergency flight, paid for by the Department for International Development, is due to leave Manston airport in Kent on Wednesday evening…

El Fasher, Sudan - After a lengthy journey over barren and wind-swept deserts, where water is scarce and temperatures can reach over 120 degrees, I arrived in the Abu Shouk camp in North Darfur. This camp is now 'home'…

Millions of people in southern Africa remain at risk of severe food shortages, while productive communities are being decimated by the AIDS pandemic in a humanitarian emergency that is both chronic and complex in nature. Triggered by erratic rainfall and…

Cáritas. Madrid, 3 de agosto de 2004.- El personal de la red Cáritas/ACT desplazado en la región sudanesa de Darfur completó el pasado fin de semana la instalación de dos puestos temporales de atención médica en las zonas de…