Informes

By Horeb Bulambo Shindano - Communications Officer World Vision has begun distributing relief aid to thousands of people displaced by fighting in the North and South Kivu Province, in the east of the Democratic Repulic of Congo. With support…

HUMANITARIAN ACTIVITIES FAO assistance to the vulnerable Over the reporting week, FAO supplied 125,500 vulnerable families (circa 627,500 persons) with emergency seed assistance comprising beans, maize, vegetables and hoes in the provinces of Bubanza, Bujumbura Rural, Bururi, Cankuzo, Cibitoke, Kayanza, Karuzi, Gitega,…

Ce rapport ne reflète pas nécessairement la position officielle des Nations Unies. FAITS MAJEURS 10 à 15.000 personnes fuient la cité de Kanyabayonga, territoire de Lubero, province du Nord-Kivu, à la suite des tracasseries des militaires ex-ANC. Ces populations se dirigent…

Since the first alarm was sounded in June, swarms of desert locusts have crossed Mauritania to breed in the southern regions of Assaba, Guidimaka, Hodh Ech Chargui and Hodh El Gharbi. Development of hopper bands in…

8-15 October 2004 A. General Situation Highlights UNMIL facilitates discussions on repatriation of Sierra Leonean ex-combatants in Liberia During the reporting period, a team from UNMIL returned from Sierra Leone where they held discussions with the Sierra Leonean Government, UNAMSIL and other relevant…

The work of SOS Children's Villages started thirty years ago in Sierra Leone. Even though there have been extremely trying times in which the civil war raged, the staff stood by the needy children incessantly for three decades. The SOS…

SOMMAIRE ET IMPLICATIONS L'invasion acridienne qui touche tout le pays affecte les cultures et les pâturages. Les moyens mobilisés sont encore insuffisants. L'absence de la crue fluviale dans le walo, la baisse des superficies exploitées en irrigué et…

Weekly Introduction: Update of El Niño Synopsis: Warm-episode conditions are expected to continue into early 2005 Positive sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies greater than +0.5°C persisted in the central and western equatorial Pacific during August 2004. The increase and…

Executive Summary This Policy Brief summarizes a longer report to be published by the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) and the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) in December 2004. It provides an analysis of Rwanda's draft land policy, in…

ST. LOUIS, Senegal, October 13, 2004 U.S.-funded airplanes took to the skies Wednesday on the second day of a campaign to battle locusts along border areas of Senegal and Mauritania in what is being described as the worst regional…