Informes

by Tope Akinwande in Abidjan; pictures ICRC With calm returning to Liberia following the signing of a peace deal between the government and two rebel groups and the naming of the head of a transitional government, the Liberian Red Cross is…

Après plusieurs semaines de combats intensifs durant lesquels l'état sanitaire, et en particulier le statut nutritionnel des populations se sont fortement dégradés, la sécurité et les possibilité de déplacement dans Monrovia se sont très sensiblement améliorées, sans pour autant résoudre…

The major activities for the day include WHO Staff meeting Field Visit to Tubmanburg Humanitarian Coordinating meetings WHO STAFF MEETING This daily meeting took place at 8.15 am Decision taken Data Management Team will be in made up of two groups: Data collection and Collation and…

General Situation Life is slowly returning to normalcy, some few businesses including a major supermarket in Central Monrovia opening. Though the Parliament and the Judiciary buildings situated between Presidential Palace and Police Headquarters were heavily looted on Tuesday night. Vital legislative…

Approximately 900 Nigerian ECOWAS troops are now in Liberia, and ECOMIL patrols have now started. Liberia's interim government and the rebel groups have now signed a peace deal, and a power-sharing administration is due to take charge in October…

At a glance The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) - formerly known as Zaire - suffered years of colonial oppression followed by widespread corruption and economic instability in the post-independence period. Since 1998 the country has been at war.…

Monrovia - Fighting in Bong county, northeast of Monrovia, is threatening the safety of 60,000 displaced Liberians living in the Maimu, Totota, and Salala camps just 45 kilometers from the frontline. "Displaced Liberians in Bong county have already been forced to…

There were five activities for the day namely 1. WHO Staff meeting 2. UN/NGOs Health Sector Meeting 3. Meeting with UNICEF EHA Officer 4. Trip to Turbmanburg in Bomi County 5. Coordination Meetings. WHO STAFF MEETING This was the first…

Appeal target: CHF 3,761,809; Appeal coverage: 48% Overall analysis of the programme Some of the activities set out in the 2002-2003 Appeal for the National Societies (NSs) of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of the Congo…

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 Liberia Situation Report was dated August 13, 2003. Background Liberia has been marked by intermittent civil war since…