Democratic Republic of the Congo
GENEVE (19 juin 2024) - Une experte de l'ONU s'est dit aujourd'hui alarmée par le nombre croissant de défenseurs des droits humains pris pour cible en République démocratique du Congo (RDC), en particulier dans les villages…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Violence has caused millions of people in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) to lose their homes. Insecurity is fuelling a long-standing humanitarian crisis often overlooked by the international community. Since…
Sao Tome and Principe
In Numbers US$ 2.2 million six-month (June 2024 – November 2024) net funding requirements 6,695 people trained in April-May 2024 Operational Updates In April, the country office organized a high-level mission to Luanda, Angola. The objective of this mission was…
Niger
As of 11 June, 26 communes across Niger have been affected by heavy rainfall and floods. The worst affected communes include 15 in Maradi in the south-central part of the country, five in Tahoua in the…
Chad + 4 more
In Numbers 1.1 million people assisted* 9,789 mt of food assistance delivered US$ 2.9 million in cash-based transfers made US$ 309 million six-month net funding requirements (May - October 2024) Operational Updates In collaboration with the Government of Chad, WFP finalized the…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
On 16-19 June 2024, Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), to see first hand the humanitarian crisis affecting parts of the country due to conflicts and violence. During the…
Burkina Faso + 7 more
DAKAR – Le Programme Alimentaire Mondial des Nations Unies (PAM) intensifie son programme d'assistance alimentaire et nutritionnelle vitale en Afrique de l'Ouest et centrale, ciblant 7,3 millions de personnes pendant la période de soudure, de juin…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
GENEVA (19 June 2024) – A UN expert today expressed alarm at increasing targeting of human rights defenders in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), particularly in villages and provinces in the east of the country,…
Nigeria
Abuja, 19 June – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and Cisco signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide digital skills and technical education to displaced persons and host communities in North-eastern Nigeria. The programme is…
Rwanda + 1 more
KIGALI, 19 June 2024: Drones delivering blood have revolutionised medical care for women giving birth at Rwanda’s largest refugee camp who no longer need to travel for hours to receive specialist care, Save the Children said. This…
