Informes

In Rwanda in April 1995, hundreds of IDPs, mostly women and children, were killed in a military operation to close camps for the internally displaced. This tragedy, which occurred in Kibeho camp in southwest Rwanda, raises several key issues regarding…

January - December 1999 OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS (OCHA) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Context The humanitarian suffering which has plagued Burundi for several years did not diminish significantly in 1998. More than half a million people continue to live…

UNITED NATIONS NATIONS UNIES International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Press and Public Affairs Unit Arusha International Conference Centre P.O. Box 6016, Arusha, Tanzania Tel: 255 57 4207-11/4367-72 or 1 212 963 2850 Fax: 255 57 4000/4373 or 1 212 963 2848 E-Mail: Public@UN.org ICTR/INFO-9-2-117 Arusha, 29…

1 January - 31 December 1998 TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary INTRODUCTION 1.1 Humanitarian Needs and Post-war Recovery 1.2 Historical Perspective 1.3 The Current Humanitarian Situation THE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE STRATEGY 2.1 Non-Targeted Community-Based Assistance THE APPEAL FRAMEWORK 3.1 The Focus of…

ABSTRACT The recent history of Zaire presents a unique opportunity to understand and explain humanitarian emergencies. This monograph follows an inductive approach in analysing the trajectory of state-building in Zaire as a significant explanatory variable of humanitarian…