Informes

On 25 November, for the first time since the end of the Liberian civil war, a convoy of 10 trucks carrying 36 metric tonnes of household items, seed and farming tools left Monrovia for Zwedru, in south-eastern Liberia. The…

Executive Summary Over a year since the outbreak of the armed insurrection in Côte d'Ivoire, the situation remains uncertain. Diplomatic efforts have recently been increased in an effort to break the political deadlock. The overall humanitarian situation, particularly in the…

Summary This bulletin covers the period of October 18 -November 22. During this period, rainfall was very erratic. In cen-tral southern Rwanda (Bugesera Region) and in the east of the country (Umutara and Kibungo Provinces), a long dry spell in…

21 November 2003, Rome/Ouagadougou -- "Food-based approaches for a healthy nutrition in West Africa*; the role of food technologists and nutritionists" is the theme of an international workshop to be held from 23 to 28 November 2003 in Ouagadougou,…

GENERAL SITUATION I. Highlights Following the launch of the Liberia Consolidated Appeal Process (CAP) 2004 in Ottawa, Canada, on 19 November, a local launch was organized in Monrovia on 20 November. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) together…

La Garenne-Colombes, le 20/11/2003 - Ces premières distributions alimentaires concernent les camps de Perry Town, Plumkor et Voice of America à l'ouest et au nord de Monrovia. Ce nouveau programme vient en complément des actions déjà menées par Première Urgence…

HUMANITARIAN ACTIVITIES 1. Launching of the new malaria treatment in Burundi The Ministry of Health and the Resident Coordinator from the United Nations launched a new malaria treatment, a combination therapy of artesunate and amodiaquine, on Monday [10 November] and announced the…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last USAID/OFDA Liberia Situation Report was, dated November 5, 2003. Background Liberia has been marked by intermittent civil war…

Exposé des motifs 1. Résumé analytique La mise en place d'un gouvernement de transition nationale en juillet 2003 conformément à l'Acte global et inclusif signé à Pretoria en décembre 2002 a mis officiellement fin à sept ans de guerre civile en…

Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) allocated: CHF 60,000 The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over…