Informes

After nearly three weeks of limited activity due to fighting in the Liberian capital of Monrovia, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) teams are now actively traveling to other areas of the city and beyond to assess health needs and reopen…

There were four activities Cholera Outbreak Sub-committee Meeting Field Visit Meeting with MSF/B Meeting with DART team of OFDA Cholera Outbreak Sub-committee Meeting This meeting took place at the WHO Conference room in the morning. Participants came from WHO, UNICEF, MERLIN, and MOH. Meeting consensus: There…

Security The Port of Monrovia was handed over to the ECOMIL forces on Thursday, 14 August 2003. The LURD forces withdrew 4 kilometres up to St. Paul's bridge. Though they are expected to move up to Po River. The process…

There were four major activities conducted today. These are 1. UN/NGO Health Sector Co-ordination meeting 2. Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation sub committee meeting 3. Field Trips 4. Meeting with General Klein and Ross Mountain UN and NGOs Health Sector Coordination meeting This meeting was held in the…

Executive Summary With a population of 10.8 million inhabitants in 2000, Niger is among the least developed and low-income, food-deficit countries. It is ranked 172nd out of 173 countries on the United Nations Development Programme's Human Development Index for 2002.…

The major activities of today are: General Humanitarian Coordination Meeting Delivery of Drugs and medical supplies to LURD Controlled area on Bushrod Island Field trip General Humanitarian Coordination Meeting The meeting was held at UNDP Conference Room at Mamba Point. Security briefing by ECOMIL and…

BALTIMORE, August 15, 2003 - Now that former President Charles Taylor has been ousted from Liberia, and U.S. peacekeepers have entered the war-torn country, much needed relief can reach thousands of suffering Liberians. There is an estimated 100,000-200,000 internally displaced people…

Courtesy translation Rome, 13 August 2003 - A special flight dispatched by the Cooperazione Italiana landed in Monrovia yesterday with 200,000 euro's worth of emergency aid destined to meet the basic needs of the civil war-battered population, in particular its…

Monrovia, 13th August 2003 - Thanks to the Italian Co-operation and WFP-UNHRD (UN Humanitarian Response Depot) located in Brindisi (Italy), the first humanitarian flight coming from Italy has been organised and basic items have been delivered and stored in the…

"IMC has delivered essential medical supplies to Monrovia in an effort to prevent a further deterioration of the humanitarian crisis in Liberia. As security permits, our relief workers will apply expertise gained over many years of working with this…