Informes

Presbyterian World Service & Development has sent $20,000 to assist victims of the conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan. The assistance includes blankets, kitchen utensils, vegetable seeds for small gardens, agriculture inputs, educational materials, water pumps and basic health…

Security Update Fighting: During the month, clashes between rival militia in Middle Juba, Hiran, Mogadishu and Galgaduud regions in central and southern Somalia resulted in many dead and wounded. Heavy fighting occurred in Mogadishu North between supporters of Mohamed Dhere and…

Introduction 1. The Darfur Humanitarian Profile is a 'living document' that aims to provide as comprehensive an overview as possible of the number and locations of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and other people affected by the recent conflict in…

NEW SUDAN CENTRE FOR STATISTICS AND EVALUATION IN ASSOCIATION WITH UNICEF MAY 2004 NSCSE SERIES PAPER 1/2004 FOREWORD On the threshold of peace, the people of the Sudan, particularly the war-affected communities, face formidable social problems but tremendous opportunities. The real test in…

24, 25 and 27 May 2004 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Introduction Representatives of national and regional governments, UN agencies, as well as international and local NGOs participated in a Workshop on May 24-25 and a Policy Forum on 28 May…

ADVOCACY & PROMOTION OF CHILDREN'S & WOMEN'S RIGHTS Child Protection Child Protection and UN Peace Support Mission UNICEF/OLS staff made presentations on child demobilisation and on broader child protection issues that may affect the deployment of the expected UN peace support mission in…

Regional Overview - Food and Non-food Needs are Currently Under-funded Despite anticipated improvement in food production, the Greater Horn of Africa (GHA) still faces a severe food security threat. Figure 1 shows the areas under different levels…

BACKGROUND The humanitarian emergency in Darfur is a direct result of violence and harassment directed toward the Fur, Zaghawa, and Masaalit civilian groups by Government of Sudan (GOS) forces and GOS-supported militia groups collectively known as Jingaweit. In early 2003, the…

Intermón Oxfam considera urgente que la paz firmada esta semana en Sudán se amplíe a la provincia de Darfur Intermón Oxfam, que lleva a cabo proyectos de ayuda humanitaria en Sudán desde 1993, se felicita de que finalmente hayan fructificado…

International Rescue Committee teams assisting thousands of displaced Sudanese in North Darfur and eastern Chad say children, lacking food and clean water, are dying in increasing numbers from malnutrition and water-borne diseases. "Thousands more will die unless the United Nations, donor…