Informes

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Since the last session of the Commission on Human Rights the situation of human rights in Liberia has deteriorated in a shocking manner. This report provides information for the urgent consideration of the Commission on Human Rights…

I. SUMMARY The Regional Humanitarian Meeting for West Africa, convened by the Secretary General's Humanitarian Envoy for the Cote d'Ivoire Crises, and hosted by UNICEF, was held in Dakar from 17-18 July 2003. The Meeting brought together Donors, UN, NGO…

Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Sierra Leone, & (Liberia) 22 June -- 02 July 2003 Introduction As the countries of the Mano River Basin and Côte d'Ivoire become more entangled in a series of interlinked humanitarian crises it is vital that…

S/2003/793 Report of the Secretary-General in pursuance of paragraph 19 of resolution 1478 (2003) concerning Liberia I. Introduction 1. In paragraph 17 of its resolution 1478 (2003) of 6 May 2003, the Security Council decided that, effective 7 July…

The Global IDP Database of the Norwegian Refugee Council has now updated its country profile on internal displacement in the Republic of Congo. A summary is presented below. The Database and the country profile can be accessed at <a…

Program Description USAID/OTI's goal in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is to enhance the informed participation of Congolese society in political and economic decision-making processes that contribute to a peaceful, unified, and democratic country. To advance this goal OTI…

May - July 2003 I. HUMANITARIAN HIGHLIGHTS Impact of Liberia crisis on Guinea As combats broke out between Government forces and the Liberian United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD) in Monrovia on 6 June 2003, OCHA and humanitarian partners…

Liberia's second city and sea port, Buchanan, has now fallen to the rebel group MODEL. Displaced people who had sought shelter from the fighting in the capital, Monrovia, are now trapped in Buchanan. Fighting continues to intensify in Monrovia…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA)Note: The last situation report was dated April 16, 2002. BACKGROUND Insecurity, a lack of infrastructure, and limited access to vulnerable…

International agency Oxfam today urged the European Union to commit immediate funding and troops to support West African peacekeepers on standby to go to Liberia. This comes in the wake of an EU declaration on Monday condemning the violence…