Liberia + 4 more
In a significant step, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution that provides concrete proposals to protect children in armed conflict. Refugees International is urging the UN to do all that is necessary to implement the new resolution…
Burundi
HIGHLIGHT Displacement continues unabated in Bujumbura Rural, Bubanza and Cibitoke province. In some communes of Bujumbura Rural Province, families fearing for their lives leave their houses at night seeking safe hiding place. In Musigati Commune (Bubanza Province), every evening, families from…
Liberia
1 - 10 August 2005 A. GENERAL SITUATION Highlights - Incoming UNCHR Representative Mengesha Kebede assumes his duties. - The Epidemic Management Committee Meets in Response to Cholera Outbreak in Sinoe County. UNHCR Country Director arrives in Liberia Underlining his commitment to a proactive, result…
Liberia + 4 more
1. UNHCR's Organized Voluntary Repatriation Program UNHCR has facilitated the return of 36,700 Liberian refugees from the region since the start of its voluntary repatriation exercise launched 1 October 2004. During the course of last week, UNHCR assisted 2,287 Liberian refugees…
Congo
Le Président de la République, Denis Sassou Nguesso s'est adressé le 8 août 2005 à Brazzaville devant le Parlement réuni en congrès, conformément à l'article 85 de la Constitution du 20 janvier 2002. Dans son adresse,…
Burundi
HIGHLIGHTS Update on population displacement/assistance in Bubanza and Bujumbura Rural: displacement has continued in some communes of Bujumbura Rural and Bubanza provinces due to recurrent clashes between FNL rebels and the National Defence Force. In Kibuye area, Isale Commune (Bujumbura Rural)…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ce rapport ne reflète pas nécessairement la position officielle des Nations Unies District de l'Ituri Faits Majeurs Le Coordonnateur Humanitaire et la communauté humanitaire de l'Ituri en discussion sur la situation humanitaire du District. la détérioration de la situation sécuritaire en…
Burkina Faso + 4 more
(2005-39) News Release MARADI, Niger - The Honourable Aileen Carroll, Minister of International Cooperation, today announced that Canada, through the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), will increase its contribution by $10 million to fight malnutrition and hunger in the Sahel region…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bukavu, 04/08 (ACP).- L'USAID (Agence américaine pour le développement) vient de consentir 7 millions de dollars américains pour fiancer le projet d'appui au secteur éducatif pour les provinces du Bas-Congo et du Sud-Kivu, a annoncé M. Bajay Tchuma, gestionnaire de…
Liberia
Vatican City, 3 August 2005 - "The world paid attention to Liberia when it was in the news two years ago," said Caritas Internationalis Secretary General Duncan MacLaren. "However, despite the shifting of the media's focus away from the…
