Informes

January 2005 I. SIGNIFICANT EVENTS FOSCAO - Forum of Civil Society Organisations in West Africa met in Accra from 10 to 13 January, as a prelude to the ECOWAS summit on 19 January, to discuss issues relating to human security, circulation…

CHAD Security The Chadian Prime Minister conducted an extensive visit to eastern Chad. During his visit, he expressed concern over the deterioration of security, particularly in the Goz Beida area. He also expressed the Government's worries about the spill-over of the ethnic…

Highlights Update on cholera breakout in Bujumbura Town: as of 24 January, 153 cholera cases were registered including one death. Before the declaration of the epidemic, 4 deaths were reported at the place of residence due to lack of knowledge…

Highlights The number of people in need of food assistance due to the Indian Ocean Tsunami is estimated at 2 million and WFP is seeking USD 256 million from donors to feed them. Fatalities in Indonesia from the…

Funds Sent To: Conseil National des Eglises du Burundi (CNEB) Amount Sent: US$ 25,000 Date: 21 January 2005 Details of Payment Emergency: Severe drought and resulting hunger in Kirundo Province, Burundi. Date of Emergency:January 2005 Implementing Partner: Conseil National des…

NKONDO, Uganda , Jan. 19 (UNHCR) Trapped between fighting on one side and an uneasy exile on the other, thousands of Congolese refugees have spent the past 10 days crossing back and forth between eastern Democratic Republic of the…

Start of Food Distribution at the Border UNHCR and WFP have reached an agreement to carry out a one-time food distribution to Ivorian refugees who fled into Nimba County late last year. Food pre-positioned in Saclepea, Nimba County will be…

NOUAKCHOTT -The United Nations World Food Programme today appealed for immediate food aid for 400,000 people in Mauritania, where locusts and drought have obliterated agricultural production - the cornerstone of families' survival here. WFP is appealing for US$30.8 million for a…

14th December -17th January 2005 1. SIGNIFICANT EVENTS/ HIGHLIGHTS Since the 14th January, 17 cases of cholera have been reported from the hospital of Bouaké. MSF France reports that the outbreak of cholera has already caused 4 deaths. MSF together…

Status of Disarmament and Demobilisation Activities as at 1/16/2005