Informes

16- 19 December 2003 GENERAL SITUATION I. DDRR Programme The DDRR Programme is suspended since 17 December 2:00 p.m. following a United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) decision taken in consultation with Liberian political and military leaders. As of…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last situation report was dated December 4, 2003. BACKGROUND Liberia has been marked by intermittent civil war since Charles Taylor launched…

As of 12 December 2003, the Ministry of Health, Mali has reported a total number of 1216 cases, including 106 deaths (case fatality rate, 8.72%) in Koulikoro, Segou, Mopti, Tombouctou, Sikasso regions and in Bamako. (see previous report ). The…

<a href=http://www.msf.org/ target==5Fnew>MSF: Since the beginning of December, at least 26 000 refugees have arrived in eastern Chad having fled the escalating conflict in the Darfur region of northern Sudan, according to MSF teams working at the border. "Conditions they face…

15 - 16 December 2003 GENERAL SITUATION I. Highlights A 7-member Media Needs Assessment team visited Liberia 10-16 December. The mission formed part of the overall United Nations Development Group (UNDG) needs assessment in preparation of the Liberia Reconstruction…

Appeal no.01.08/2003 Appeal target: CHF 1,944,726 (USD 1,320,046 or EUR 1,321,081) Programme Update No. 2; 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…

11-15 December 2003 GENERAL SITUATION I. Highlights UNICEF Regional Director for West and Central Africa, Dr. Rima Salah and UNICEF guests, Head of French Humanitarian Action Service (DAH), Mr Christian Rouyer and DHA Supervisor for Sub-Saharan Africa, Mr. Dominic Baillet, visited Liberia…

Appeal launched on 2 July 2003 for CHF 114,000 (USD 86,642 or EUR 73,929) for three (3) months for 50,000 beneficiaries. Disaster Relief Emergency Funds (DREF) allocated: N/A; Period covered: 3 November to 14 December 2003 The Federation's mission is to improve the…

As of 11 December, the Ministry of Health of the Republic of the Congo has reported a total of 31 probable cases, including 29 deaths, of Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) in Mbomo District, Cuvette Ouest Department (see previous report). Other…

Population Indicators: - Total population in thousands (2002): 51,201 - Population under 18 in thousands (2002): 27,467 - Population under 5 in thousands (2002): 9,800 - Annual number of births in thousands (2002): 2,594 Nutrition Indicators: - Infants with low-birth weight (1998-2002): 12% - Children exclusively breast-fed (<6 months):…