Informes

BURUNDI: MEDIATOR NYERERE FAILS TO SHOW UP IN BURUNDI. Former Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere, leading peace efforts to end Burundi's ethnic violence, kept his hosts waiting on Monday when he failed to turn up as scheduled. Government officials said they had…

The World Food Programme started feeding Wednesday the more than 2,000 desperate refugees from the Nigerian freighter Bulk Challenge, who were finally allowed to disembark Tuesday at the Ghanaian port of Takoradi. WFP has moved some 10 tons of food…

This report includes: A) Liberia and Sierra Leone B) Democratic People's Republic of Korea C) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania D) Sudan E) Tajikistan From B. Szynalski, Director, Operational Policy and Support Division. For information regarding resources, donors are requested to…

This report includes: A) Liberia and Sierra Leone B) Democratic People's Republic of Korea C) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania D) Sudan E) Tajikistan From B. Szynalski, Director, Operational Policy and Support Division. For information regarding resources, donors are requested to…

13-14 May 1996 THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT WAS PROVIDED BY THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN LIBERIA UN AGENCIES, INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS AND NGOS SUMMARY FIGHTING RESUMED DURING THIS REPORTING PERIOD. THE SCENE, AGAIN, WAS MAMBA…

DATE=5/17/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-197343 TITLE=BURUNDI / SECURITY (L ONLY) BYLINE=ALEX BELIDA DATELINE=NAIROBI CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: THE PRESIDENT OF BURUNDI HAS GIVEN SECURITY SERVICES ONE WEEK TO CRACK DOWN ON THE RAMPANT VIOLENCE THAT HAS RAISED INTERNATIONAL FEARS ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ETHNIC AND POLITICAL…

CARE's response during the Rwandan Crisis On April 28, 1994, an estimated 175,000 Rwandans crossed into Tanzania in one 24-hour period, making it one of the largest and fastest movements of refugees in history. Within two days, CARE's Emergency Unit…

The prolonged crisis in Liberia has forced nearly a third of the countrys population to flee their homes and seek refuge abroad. An additional 40 percent of the population has become internally displaced within Liberia, dependent on others for…

21-13 U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE (BHR) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) LIBERIA - Complex Emergency Background: On April 6, 1996, fighting in Monrovia erupted between two armed factions, Charles Taylor's National Patriotic Front of Liberia…

Status report as at 14 May 1996 During the night of 11-12 May, seventeen detainees died in a local detention centre at Kivumu Commune, Kibuye Prefecture. Another five detainees died on 11 and 12 May in a second local detention…