Informes

Latest report on ICRC activities in the field General situation Continued clashes, in particular in rural areas of Northern and Southern Darfur, gave rise to further casualties and displacement of civilians. It is estimated that the number of displaced persons in Gereida,…

SUDANDARFUR CRISIS Events: Hepatitis E continues to be a significant health threat in Darfur. Between 22 May and 27 August, 3,753 cases1 and 55 deaths of suspected Hepatitis E were reported from all reporting health clinics in Darfur…

Between 26 June and 2 September a total of 1077 cases and 35 deaths (case fatality rate 3.2%) of suspected hepatitis E has been reported from the refugees camps Goz Amer (973 cases; 31 deaths) and Goz Abal (63…

Food distribution CARE has completed distributions in Iridimi, with distributions continuing in Bredjing for spontaneous refugees. Water and sanitation CARE is conducting a three-week evaluation of water and sanitation systems in the camps, and developing a system to manage solid waste in…

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. In Brief This Information Bulletin…

A. General Situation Highlights UNMIL to End Disarmament in October The Special Representative of the Secretary-General Jacques Paul Klein has said disarmament of ex-combatants will conclude at the end of October this year. He was briefing speaking at the regular UN Mission…

Note: This report updates the last fact sheet dated August 20, 2004 DARFUR EMERGENCY -- NUMBERS AT A GLANCE SOURCE Conflict Affected Persons in Darfur and Eastern Chad 2.2 million people U.S. Government, European Union, and United Nations Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Darfur 1.2 million people U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian…

Introduction Since early 2003, the conflict in the Darfur region of western Sudan has provoked an outflow of some 200,000 refugees to eastern Chad and caused over one million persons to be internally displaced in Darfur. Armed attacks by Janjaweed…

Ce rapport ne reflète pas nécessairement la position officielle des Nations Unies. FAITS MAJEURS Plus de 10.000 personnes déplacées de la tribu des Babuyu vivent sans aucune assistance le long de la rivière Lwama, dans la province du Maniema. D'après les…

ICRC News No. 04/103 MONROVIA (ICRC) - The ICRC has begun new operations in the rural county of River Cess and in southeastern Liberia to repair and upgrade wells, install new hand pumps, build latrines and distribute essential items to…