Informes

Appeal Target: US$ 1,440,818 Geneva, 8 February, 2001 Dear Colleagues, It is tragic and the same time ironic that Angola, one of the richest countries on the African continent resource-wise, ranks 160th poorest out of 174 countries according to the UNDP…

Appeal Target: US$ 4,303,701 Geneva, 12 October 2000 Dear Colleagues, In the economically productive areas of Kilimanjaro and Arusha regions a severe drought is decimating the agriculture and livestock which accounts for 30% of the regional GDP. Rainfall has…

Background For the third successive year Ethiopia is experiencing very low rainfall. It was estimated in March that the cumulative effect of the hugely reduced rainfall and the total failure of both long (September/November) and short (March/ April to May/June)…

Background At the beginning of June the Government of Kenya launched its second appeal for global humanitarian aid. The current situation has been declared a 'national disaster'. With a majority of Kenya's power coming from Hydro-Electric-Power schemes the drought continues to…

Period covered: 1 March to 31 July 2000 Given the uncertainty of the situation and potential further influx of refugees from Angola, the International Federation intends to continue its support to the Namibia Red Cross Society (NRCS),…

January to June 2000PART I. GREAT LAKES REGION AND CENTRAL AFRICA **1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY** The humanitarian situation in the Great Lakes Region (GLR) continues to deteriorate as political and military activities take precedence in the priorities of the…

January to June 2000 I. OVERVIEW / EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The humanitarian context in Uganda has degraded considerably since the 2000 Consolidated Appeal was made in November 1999. There have been three developments since the formulation of the Common Humanitarian Action Plan…

January to June 2000 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Consolidated Inter-Agency Appeal (CA) for 2000 articulated a four-part humanitarian strategy to be undertaken by UN Agencies in conjunction with their partners in the Somalia Aid Coordination Body (SACB). These include…

July - December 2000 July 2000 PREFACE The magnitude and urgency with which the Eritrean humanitarian crisis is unfolding has required a revision of the January 2000 United Nations Country Team Appeal (UNCTA) in addition to the United Nations…

Oxfam in Mozambique Oxfam Great Britain has worked in Mozambique since 1984. Initially work focused on emergency relief projects in provinces affected by the civil war. Since the end of the war, Oxfam's programme has focused on rehabilitation work, such…