Informes

Press Release SPKM/015/2003 By Yulu Kabamba The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namanga Ngongi, dispatched to Bunia this Monday, 10 March 2003, a delegation to assess the situation on the ground following…

Activités Humanitaires 1. Aide du PAM à 631.000 personnes vulnérables Le PAM a signé un Protocole d'Accord avec le GNT du Burundi (mardi 4 mars) pour fournir une aide alimentaire à 631.000 personnes vulnérables dans le cadre d'une opération humanitaire et de…

(Near Verbatim) YOUSEF HAMDAN, CHIEF OF PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS HIGHLIGHTS PARTNERS IN PEACEKEEPING CONFERENCE OPENS IN SIERRA LEONE A three-day conference of the United Nations and troop-contributing countries (TCCs) opened on Wednesday, 3 March, at the headquarters of the United Nations Mission in…

Field Assessment Coordination Team (FACT) Special focus on Mali Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) allocated: CHF 40,000 This bulletin is being issued based on the needs described below reflecting the information available at this time. Based on further updates and details from…

KINSHASA, 7 March 2003 - Coinciding with International Women's Day, the Gender Office of the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) will tomorrow launch the first UN mission web site dedicated to gender issues. United…

OVERVIEW A political solution to the crisis has yet to be reached as Prime Minister Seydou Diarra continues to negotiate with the Ivorian authorities and rebel groups on the formation of a national reconciliation government, in the spirit of the…

Highlights The Political Dialogue process is proceeding. Consultations are underway and a Preparatory Committee is being put in place. The Coordinators of the Dialogue process returned this week from consultations in Europe and the United States and…

BUDGET (in '000s) FY 2001 (Actual) FY 2002 (Estimated) FY 2003 (Request) Development Assistance/Child Survival $ 18,522 $ 22,392 $ 22,925 Economic Support Fund $ 0 $ 650 $ 0 PL 480 Title II $ 10,712 $ 7,240 $ 3,441 Democracy and Human Rights Fund $ 75 $ 75 TBD Special Self-Help Fund $ 53 $ 57 TBD Foreign Disaster Assistance $ 0 $ 375 TBD Total $…

Government and Rebel Troops Both to Blame (New York, March 6, 2003) Five nurses held for three months in 2002 by Liberian rebels have provided detailed accounts of their mistreatment, Human Rights Watch said today. The women, who worked for the…

Press Briefing Noting a "dramatic transformation" in Sierra Leone, following his recent visit there, the Secretary-General's Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Olara Otunnu, called on the international community not to shift their attention away from that country at such…