Informes

Overview 1. Over the past week, reports from the field indicate a clear trend of IDPs congregating into large urban areas due to the continued Jenjaweed attacks on their villages in all of the three Darfur states. This trend has…

JOINT UN/DONOR/WORLD BANK RESETTLEMENT WORKING GROUP RETURN FROM AN ASSESSMENT MISSION The UN/Donor/World Bank resettlement working group has returned from an assessment mission in four regions (SNNPR, Amhara, Oromiya and Tigray). The preliminary findings of the mission were shared with heads…

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 SC-US has established an office in Geneina and plans to conduct nutritional assessments in West Darfur Key humanitarian agencies participated in the first sectoral meeting on Protection in Khartoum on 21 March. Care-US plans to undertake an assessment mission,…

Luanda, 03/22 - The reduction of the vulnerability in the supplying system and improved intervention capacity in cases of disasters are some of the measures to help solve problems associated with water in Angola. This is contained in a declaration…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2004/0048 OCHA Situation Report No. 5 Madagascar - Cyclone Gafilo 20 March 2004 This report is based on information provided by the National Disaster Management Agency (CNS) of the Government of Madagascar and the office of the UN…

Aid boycott worsens despite IMF talks The Angolan government has announced that it is close to signing a formal agreement with the International Monetary Fund on economic reforms, including measures to improve financial transparency and accountability. Such an agreement, if…

MR. MARTTI AHTISAARI TO VISIT ETHIOPIA The UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa drought, Mr. Martti Ahtisaari, is returning for a further visit to the Horn in early April. After visiting Eritrea, he is expected in Ethiopia…

(ANTANANARIVO: 19 March 2004) -- The United Nations today launched a flash appeal to raise US$8.7 million to assist the Government of Madagascar to address the urgent relief needs of some 309,500 people affected by Cyclone Gafilo, which struck Madagascar twice…

IP/04/367 The European Commission has adopted three humanitarian aid packages totalling €22 million for the victims of crises in Uganda (€6 Million), Somalia (€8 Million) and the Republic of Angola (€8 Million). These funds are managed by the Humanitarian Aid Office…