Informes

(Near Verbatim) YOUSEF HAMDAN, CHIEF OF PUBLIC INFORMATION Welcome to today's briefing. I'm happy to announce that Mr. Ishmael Diallo who is the Chief of Civil Affairs Section is here with us today. He will give you a briefing about…

AFR/565, HR/4644 NEW YORK, 19 February (OSRSG) - Under-Secretary-General Olara A. Otunnu, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, will visit Sierra Leone from 22 to 28 February to assess the status of war-affected children in…

AFR/557, HR/4642 DAKAR, 5 February (Office of Special Representative) - The twenty-sixth Summit of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on all Member-States to adopt a plan…

Freetown/Geneva (ICRC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has reunited ten Liberian children living as refugees in Sierra Leone with their families in Liberia. This is the first such cross-border reunification since tensions in Liberia started more…

Under-Secretary-General Olara A. Otunnu, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, has been invited to address the twenty-sixth ordinary Summit of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African…

150,000 internally displaced persons in the South and 65,000 flood victims in the North in urgent need of assistance - Ongoing peace campaign - UNICEF short of emergency supplies for IDPs and flood victims 1. EMERGENCY OVERVIEW AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IDPs in…

Despite the ongoing volatile environment, lack of security and obstacles to safe humanitarian access in all parts of the country, UNICEF Côte d'Ivoire continues its efforts to assist children and women affected by the Ivory Coast crisis. UNICEF Côte d'Ivoire…

URGENT NEEDS IN HEALTH, EDUCATION AND CHILD PROTECTION Over 26,000 returnees and refugees from Côte d'Ivoire require urgent relief assistance More expected to cross into Liberia as uncertainty deepens Regional instability threatens the survival of the Liberian children US$ 11.8…

MONUC Investigation Mission's preliminary report confirms human rights abuses by MLC and RCD-N troops at Mambasa and in the villages on the Mambasa/Mangina main road. On 31 December 2002, MONUC deployed a multidisciplinary Investigation team to Mambasa, Mangina, Beni, in…

Text: Kent Page, Regional Communication Officer, UNICEF WCARO: 3 January 2003, Abidjan, Ivory Coast Despite the ongoing volatile environment, lack of security and obstacles to safe humanitarian access in all parts of the country, UNICEF Ivory Coast continues its efforts…