Informes

Agnes van Ardenne, Minister for Development Cooperation, is donating 9 million euros to the UN to alleviate the food crisis in Africa. Of this sum, 5 million will go to the Horn of Africa, 3 million to Southern Africa…

DATE DE LA MISSION : 19 au 28 Février 2003. DATE DE REDACTION DU RAPPORT : Le 2 Mars 2003 Groupe chargé des Wilaya du Trarza, du Brakna et du Gorgol ITINERAIRE: Nouakchott, Aleg, Boghé, Bababé, M'Bagne, Kaëdi, Maghama,…

Shabunda, Eastern Democratic Republic Congo (DRC) April 2, 2003 - While international media attention is focused on the war in Iraq, forgotten humanitarian crises continue in areas of nominal peace, like Shabunda, DRC, where Action Against Hunger continues to encounter…

Humanitarian Activities 1. UN Human Right High Commissioner visits Burundi Mr Sergio Vieira de Mello, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, visited Burundi (28 February-1 March). Mr Vieira de Mello officially launched the Kirundi edition of the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement…

General Situation Life goes on in Abidjan, with various political, civic and religious actors daily calling for, either, calm and compromise, or a rejection of the programme to include the rebels in the government. Humanitarian Consequences UNHCR opened a new centre…

Humanitaire Editorial Le HC des NU aux Droits de l'Homme, Sergio Vieira de Mello, a clôturé sa visite au Burundi par un appel pour protéger [28/2-1/3] les civils et pour faire des progrès dans la recherche de la paix. Le Commissaire…

Humanitarian Editorial The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Sergio Vieira de Mello, ended his visit to Burundi [28/2-1/3] with an appeal to protect civilians and forge ahead with peace. The Commissioner called for an "end to the culture of impunity",…

HIGHLIGHTSRefugees Concerns and constraints The recent upsurge of fighting in Liberia is having a tremendous impact on the normal lives of Sierra Leoneans, especially those living along the border areas. A continuing large refugee presence along the Zimmi…

BUDGET (in '000s) FY 2001 (Actual) FY 2002 (Estimated) FY 2003 (Request) Economic Support Fund $ 0 $ 0 TBD Democracy and Human Rights Fund $ 75 $ 80 TBD Special Self-Help Fund $ 75 $ 86 TBD Total $ 150 $ 166 TBD Note: USAID has no office in this country, and there is no direct U.S. assistance…

BUDGET (in '000s) FY 2001 (Actual) FY 2002 (Estimated) FY 2003 (Request) Development Assistance/ Child Survival $ 7,570 $ 5,725 $ 5,200 Economic Support Fund $ 0 $ 1,150 TBD PL 480 Title II $ 3,062 $ 5,642 $ 1,027 Democracy and Human Rights Fund $ 50 $ 50 TBD Special Self-Help Fund $ 70 $ 75 TBD Foreign Disaster Assistance $ 0 $ 25 TBD Total $…