Informes

Conakry, Wednesday, 02 April 2003 This is a summary of the humanitarian situation at the border between Guinea and Liberia. Situation On the 29-30 March, heavy fighting between Liberian Governments forces and the LURD (Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy) in the…

Bossongo -- It was only a few years ago that the women of the village of Bossongo in the Central African Republic had to walk several miles to fetch water from the village's only well. Once at the well,…

ACTIVITES HUMANITAIRES 1. Journée Mondiale de l'Eau au Burundi La Journée Mondiale de l'Eau a été célébrée le 25 mars 2003 dans la province de Makamba située au sud du Burundi. Dans le cadre du projet de l'UNICEF appuyé financièrement…

Kris Janowski - Media Relations This is a summary of what was said by the UNHCR spokesperson at today's Palais des Nations press briefing in Geneva. Further information can be found on the UNHCR website, www.unhcr.ch, which should also be…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (USAID) BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last situation report was dated November 18, 2002. Background The Tutsi minority, which represents 14 percent of Burundi's 6.85 million…

Geneva, March 23, 2003 - "Gbangar is under attack." So begins the latest update from Charles Pitchford, Lutheran World federation/World Service (LWF/WS) representative in Liberia. "20,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) that were camped in the Phebe area in camps for…

Coumba Thiam raises a toast to World Water Day, and to World Vision, with a tea glass of sparkling H20. For the first time in her life, this Mauritanian woman has clean drinking water available just steps from her…

Guiglo, Western Cote d'Ivoire, 14th March 2003 (Merlin): One week after the disruption of water supplies and electricity services to much of south-western Ivory Coast, sanitary conditions for tens of thousands of displaced people living in makeshift camps are degrading…

FINANCIAL OVERVIEW Requirements The Interagency Consolidated Appeal for Sierra Leone in 2002 originally appealed for a total US$ 88,624,925 and was revised during the course of the year to US$ 70,956,633. While this figure indicates a decrease in requirements, in fact a…

Ceci est un résumé de la situation humanitaire en Guinée Forestière en utilisant les diverses sources disponibles (agences gouvermentales, agences UN, ONGs et société civile). 1) STATISTIQUES Selon les informations obtenues sur le terrain et réunion de coordination de la semaine…