Informes

Indo, Salima's Mother - In Her Own Words: Her face distraught, her gaunt body sweating in the mid-day heat, Indo arrives at a UNICEF-supported therapeutic feeding center in Maradi, southern Niger. Indo is carrying her 21-month old baby girl, Salima,…

La station de traitement d'eau de Bikaroua a été inaugurée le 1er juillet 2005 à Brazzaville par le chef de l'Etat, Denis Sassou Nguesso. Située au quartier Nkombo (7ème arrondissement), cette station disposant de trois forages produit quelque 100.000…

First came the drought, then the locusts, and now famine: the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) has reacted quickly, providing EUR 1,500,000 to be used by the World Food Programme and the German Red Cross. Besides…

Population Indicators: Total population (2003): 11,972,000 Population under 18 (2003): 6,784,000 Population under 5 (2003): 2,549,000 Annual number of births (2003): 662,000 Nutrition Indicators: Infants with low-birth weight (1998-2003): 17% Children exclusively breast-fed (<6 months): 1% Breastfed with complementary food (6-9 months): 56% Children still…

I. Political and security situation The pre-regrouping phase that was due to start on Sunday 31 July 2005 - as per timeframe for the implementation of the Demobilisation, Disarmament and Reintegration (DDR) process - did not take place, as retaliation…

Ad Hoc Report - July 2005 Executive Summary - A complex humanitarian emergency, broken out in 2002-2003 due to a worsening in the country's security conditions, and within the context of a chronic structural crisis. - Crises in the health, food,…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: This report updates Fact Sheet 43, dated July 22, 2005. DARFUR EMERGENCY - NUMBERS AT A GLANCE SOURCE Conflict-Affected Persons in Darfur and…

Ce rapport ne reflète pas nécessairement la position officielle des Nations Unies District de l'Ituri Faits Majeurs Un projet de plaidoyer pour une intervention multi sectorielle complémentaire à Djugu est mis en place. Sur initiative de partenaires humanitaires et sous l'auspice de…

Updated - 07/05 Background: The food crisis facing the West African nation of Niger has reached critical proportions. Last year's poor rains and swarms of locusts decimated many of the crops and killed much of the livestock that the nation's subsistence…

- 160,000 children suffering from moderate undernutrition (wasting) Proportion of under-fives falling below minus 2 and minus 3 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. - 32,000 children suffering from severe undernutrition (wasting) - This…